Jason Burnett primarily focuses his practice on litigation matters with an emphasis on real estate, probate, trust and will litigation. Jason also has significant experience in business law matters and dedicates part of his practice to representing businesses in transactions as well as litigation.
An accomplished and practical litigator, Jason Burnett works to resolve clients’ legal problems from beginning to end. He applies creative problem-solving and real world analysis to identify and maximize cost-effective and favorable resolutions. Litigation for Jason includes advising clients on how to avoid litigation, and he counsels clients on pre-litigation strategies and dispute resolution, and helps them identify issues and analyze the risk of alternative courses of action.
Jason Burnett graduated from the University of Washington in 1995 and earned his Juris Doctor from Seattle University in 2000. He clerked for the Honorable Elaine Houghton on the Division II Court of Appeals and the Honorable Charles W. Johnson on the Washington Supreme Court. Employing his writing skills, Jason is an editor of the Washington State Bar Association’s Real Property, Probate and Trust newsletter and is also a member of the editorial board for the Washington State Real Property Desk Book Series.
In re Estate of Petelle, 195 Wn.2d 661, 462 P.3d 848 (2020)
Samra v. Singh, 15 Wn.App. 2d 823, 479 P.3d 713 (2020)
In re Estate of Petelle, 8 Wn. App. 2d 714, 440 P.3d 1026 (2019)
In re Funding of Pagel Irrevocable Trust, 2017 Wash. App. Lexis 1998 (unpublished opinion)
Christensen v. Roach, 2015 Wash. App. Lexis 1890 (unpublished opinion)
In re Estate of Taylor, 2010 Wash. App. Lexis 2794 (unpublished opinion)
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