Kathryn (Katie) Kumar
Kathryn (Katie) Kumar

Kathryn (Katie) Kumar

Senior Attorney

Seattle

Introduction

Katie focuses her practice on trust and estate matters, assisting clients with a wide range of estate planning needs.

Katie Kumar drafts estate plan documents designed to align with each client’s goals and circumstances. She helps clients understand their planning options through written explanations and visual depictions of estate plan structures and strategies. Her experience includes representing trustees and personal representatives in estate administration.

In addition, Katie advises on real estate conveyances related to estate planning, trust funding, and trust and estate administration. 

Education & credentials

  • University of Washington School of Law, J.D., 2013
  • University of Washington, B.S., Biology, 2006
  • Arizona State University, B.S., Finance,

    summa cum laude

    , 2003
  • K&L Gates, Seattle, WA, Special Projects Lawyer, 2022-2026
  • Law Office of Douglas J. Engel, Seattle, WA, Associate, 2013-2020
  • Judicial Externship for the Hon. Brian Tollefson, Pierce County Superior Court

Impact

  • Real Property, Probate and Trust Section of WSBA, Member