Johanna M. Coolbaugh
https://www.karrtuttle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Johanna-Coolbaugh-web-cropped-1024x526.jpg 1024 526 Karr Tuttle Campbell Karr Tuttle Campbell https://www.karrtuttle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Johanna-Coolbaugh-web-cropped-1024x526.jpgJohanna Coolbaugh’s practice focuses on estate planning for a broad range of clients, from young professionals to high-net-worth individuals and families who need sophisticated estate and business succession planning. Johanna has significant experience in probate and post-mortem trust administration in taxable estates.
- Estate Planning & Trusts
- Tax Law
- Estate and Probate Litigation
Johanna Coolbaugh’s practice focuses on estate planning for a broad range of clients, from young professionals to high-net-worth individuals and families who need sophisticated estate and business succession planning. Johanna has significant experience in probate and post-mortem trust administration in taxable estates.
In addition to her probate and estate planning practice, Johanna advises individual and professional fiduciaries in their roles as trustees, executors, and attorneys-in-fact regarding TEDRA matters as well as complex trust and estate litigation. Johanna also counsels clients regarding prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.
- Speaker, WSBA Practice Primary: Estate Planning Track Two – Trusts, WSBA CLE, (2017)
- Presenter, Probate Administration: Accountings – KCBA CLE (2020 and 2021)
- Washington State Bar Association
- First responder Will Clinic Volunteer
- Estate & Gift Tax Committee
- King County Bar Association
- Board of Trustees Member, Young Lawyers Division, 2008-2011
- Chair, Young Lawyers Division, 2010-2011
- Federal Bar Association
- YWCA Emergency Housing Shelter, KTC Pro Bono Coordinator
- Seattle Estate Planning Council
- Chair, Annual Estate Planning Conference (2022)
- J.D., summa cum laude, Seattle University School of Law
- Seattle University Law Review, Executive Editor
- Dean’s List, Presidential Law Scholar
- Year-End Achievement Scholar
- Civil Procedure Teacher’s Assistant
- CALI Award achieved in Constitutional Law and Trusts and Estates
- Extern, Honorable Robert J. Bryan, Federal District Court, Western District of Washington
- B.A., University of Washington
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Annual Dean’s List
- Washington Promise Scholar
- Golden Key International Honor Society UWA Member
- Washington State Bar
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
- U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- Oregon State Bar
- Named as one of Washington’s Super Lawyers for each consecutive year beginning in 2013
English
Outside of the office Johanna enjoys attending Husky football games, camping, and spending time with her young children and husband. Johanna is passionate about environmental justice and is a volunteer board member with EarthCorps.
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300
Seattle, Washington 98104
Direct: 206-224-8069
Main: 206-223-1313
Legal Secretary: Joey Borla or Ruth Sved