Michael D. Whipple

Providing a wide range of quality legal services with a personal commitment to each client. We specialize in: Business Law Civil Rights Law Consumer Protection Law Estate Planning Land Use Law Landlord / Tenant Law Legal Guardianship Law Personal Injury Probate Water Rights Elder Law At the Whipple Law Group, PLLC in Spokane, Washington we seek to inform and educate our clients so that they, in turn, may make informed decisions with regard to their case. We reduce the mystery and assist our clients in their navigation of the legal system. Personalized attention and ‘going the extra mile’ has and will continue to remain hallmarks of the Whipple Law Group, PLLC, approach to client relationship and services

Gonzaga University School of Law

J.D. (2010) | Law

2006 - 2010

Honors: Graduated Cum Laude University Merit Award Scholarship Recipient Negotiation Competition Finalist 3 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards

Activities: Gonzaga Journal of International Law, Associate Editor

Savannah College of Art & Design

M.A. (2006) | Historic Preservation

2004 - 2006

Concentrated on Municipal and State Government, Grants and Historic Districts

Honors: Sigma Pi Kappa, National Council for Preservation Education Combined Fellowship Award

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Masters of Urban and Regional Planning (2000) | Community Land Use and Natural Resource Planning

1997 - 2000

Honors: Planning Book Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Paper American Institute of Certified Planners Certificate for Professional Promise Virginia Citizen Planning Association Outstanding Planning Student Award

Activities: Virginia Chapter of the American Planning Association, Board Member Virginia Tech University Council, Member

University of Delaware

B.A. | Geography

1984 - 1987

Emphasis in Biogeography

Robins Air Force Base, Joint Land Use Study

Smart Growth's Weak Link, Water and Sewer Planning

Certified Planner

American Institute of Certified Planners

American Planning Association

AICP

Current

Idaho State Bar Association

Current

Washington State Certified Professional Guardian

Current

Washington State Bar Association

Member

2010 - Current

Idaho

Washington

Since 2010

9th Circuit

Since 2011

• Credit Cards Accepted

• Probate
• Elder Law
• Estate Planning
• Business Law
• Personal Injury
• Civil Rights
• Environmental Law