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5 reviews
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5 reviews

Since 1992
34 yrs

Since 1992

Bar admissions
4

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Scott E. Blinks at a glance

Verified credentials for Scott E. Blinks sourced from Vander Stoep, Blinks, & Unzelman.

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Free
Firm founded
1882

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Scott E. Blinks represents clients in Chehalis, Washington across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Scott E. Blinks

Elder Law, Estate Planning and Administration, and Guardianship. Mr. Blinks is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Washington Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. He has years of experience helping clients with wills, trusts, directives, and powers of attorney. He has also helped Administrators and Personal Representatives navigate their way through hundreds of probates and probate alternatives. He is a top local authority concerning guardianships having represented guardians, conservators, wards, alleged incompetent persons, guardians ad Litem, family members, and other interested parties. Mr. Blinks is also called upon to represent individuals in litigation involving trust and estate matters (TEDRA), Personal Injury and Wrongful Death. Mr. Blinks has many years of experience defending and prosecuting personal injury and wrongful death actions throughout Western Washington. He has been retained by large national insurance companies and self insured entities. He assisted in the defense of a large tire manufacturer in one of the largest trial verdicts in Lewis County. The jury returned a defense verdict for the tire manufacturer, but another defendant was not so fortunate. He also represents persons injured and killed as a result of another’s negligence.Business Law. Mr. Blinks serves as attorney for many local businesses and business persons. He is actively involved helping these clients with business formation, reporting , compliance, dissolution, document preparation and review, and conflict resolution .Real Property. Mr. Blinks represents many individuals and business in real estate matters including issues related to purchase and sale, timber trespass, boundary line disputes, adverse possession, easements, and others.

Credentials

Education

  • DePaul University

    J.D. · 1992

  • University of Washington

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • Lewis County

    President, 2002) and Washington Bar State Associations Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA) Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Defense Research Institute (DRI) National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA · membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Vander Stoep, Blinks, & Unzelman

345 N.W. Pacific Avenue

Chehalis, WA 98532

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What clients say about Scott E. Blinks

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Frequently asked

Common questions

  • What areas of law does Scott E. Blinks practice?

    Scott E. Blinks focuses on Elder Law, Government, Insurance, Litigation, and POA.

  • Where is Scott E. Blinks located?

    Scott E. Blinks primarily serves clients in Chehalis, Washington, with an office at 345 N.W. Pacific Avenue.

  • How experienced is Scott E. Blinks?

    Scott E. Blinks has 34 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1992.

  • Is Scott E. Blinks a verified attorney?

    Scott E. Blinks's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Scott E. Blinks?

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