Law Offices of Karen L. Gibbon Office Resume Karen L. Gibbon Admitted to bar, 1976, Washington State; U.S. Federal District Court, Western District of Washington; U. S. Federal District Court for Eastern District of Washington. Credential sand Education: Preparatory Education: University of Washington (B.A. Psychology, Cum Laude 1973) Legal Education: University of Washington (J.D. 1976) Member: Seattle-King County Bar Association Washington State Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Section American Bar Association Real Property and Probate Section. Experience: Twenty four years experience in real estate law including closings, drafting and review of agreements relating to real estate, judicial and non-judicial real property foreclosures of conventional, VA and FHA insured loans, real estate contract forfeiture actions, and evictions; also experienced in judicial and non-judicial construction loan foreclosures, creditor's rights and remedies, bankruptcy and corporate aspects of mortgage banking. Involvement: Speaker, Seattle-King County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Real Estate Foreclosures and Forfeitures: Recent Developments and Practical Techniques, December 1989,March 1991 and December 1992. Co-chairman for seminar held in December 1992. Speaker, Washington State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Essentials of Real Estate, July 1992, November 1993, and February 1995. Speaker, King County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, First Annual Real Estate Institute, Troubled Loans, January 1994. Chairman of Troubled Loan Section. Speaker, National Business Institute, Inc., Washington Foreclosure and Repossession, April 15, 1994, Topic: Real Property Foreclosure and Forfeiture Procedures and Deeds in Lieu. Speaker, King County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Third Annual Real Estate Institute, Troubled Loans, December 1995. Chairman of Troubled Loan Section. Topic: Judicial Foreclosure in Washington Speaker, King County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Fifth Annual Real Estate Institute, December 10, 1997. Topic: Proposed Revisions to Deed of Trust Act in Washington. Speaker, Washington State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 1998 Real Property, Probate & Trust Section Midyear, June 1998. Speaker, King County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Sixth Annual Real Estate Institute, Troubled Loans, December 16, 1998. Topic: Practical Implications of 1998Revisions to Deed of Trust Act in Washington Firm Information The office of the firm is located in Everett with easy access from downtown. The normal business hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with appointment son weekends or before or after normal office hours by prior arrangement. Please see the Contact page for more information. REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Return to Main Page