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Paul H. Grant JD, LL.M
Founder and CEO

The Background of Paul H. Grant, JD, LL.M

Paul has an extensive work history that brings a practical and professional approach to his lawyering. His client-focused approach is unique in the industry––an unparalleled balance of work experience coupled with a specialized legal education makes Paul stand out among his profession. Paul practices estate planning, business law and planning, wealth transfer techniques, and property issues.

Paul worked for United Parcel Service for 12 years. He began his tenure with UPS as a college student and later became a full-time driver facilitated by Teamsters 174. His experience in a large corporate environment allows him to appreciate the nature and intricacies of corporate policies and employee relations. Paul also relates to the hard work required to perform within the corporate structure successfully.

After his UPS employment, Paul opened several businesses; a service company and an internet coffeehouse in Lynnwood, WA. His entrepreneurial spirit exposed him to a plethora of experiences that resound in his personal, hardworking care of each client. Paul is familiar with the dedication, risks, and planning required to run and operate a small business. It is within this framework of experience that allows Paul to fully understand the complexities and responsibilities of business owners without losing focus of the employee's needs and accommodations.

Education

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

  • Juris Doctor
    (Business Transactions concentration)
  • Master of Laws degree in Taxation
    (Legum Magister is Latin for Master of Laws and is denoted by the initials LL.M)

Central Washington University

  • Law and Justice major; Business Administration minor

Work

  • He founded The Law Office of Neubert & Assoc in Michigan, where he was a partner and is the Founder and President of Planning With Purpose, Inc, an estate planning law firm in Lynnwood, WA.
  • He is a member of the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, where he is the national contributor for community property issues.
  • Licensed in Michigan and Washington, and admitted to practice in the US Federal Court, Western District of Michigan, and the US Federal Court, Western District of Washington.

Family

Paul has a wonderful wife, Mariana, of over 28 years, and two college-aged daughters, Rebekah and Gabriela. He is active in his church and has served on the non-profit board of CMMI since 1997. Czech Mates Ministries International, CMMI, is a missionary-focused group that provides ESL classes and ministry support to local churches in the Czech Republic. Paul was a basketball referee for local high schools for over 20 years and was a women's community and Div III college referee.

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