Derek W. Jensen
Founding Partner
Derek W. Jensen, JD, LLM, is a tax attorney and the founder of the North Seattle law firm, Jensen Estate Law, to assist individuals and their families with complex issues surrounding federal income tax, state and federal estate tax, estate law, business law, elder law and asset protection. Derek is a trusted advisor, with over 25 years of experience helping clients achieve their estate and tax planning goals. He makes it his priority to listen and mold documents for each unique case that happens upon him, while addressing all concerns his clients may have.
Derek is a 1994 graduate from the University of Montana School of Law, and a 2003 recipient of a Masters of Law in Taxation from the University of Washington School of Law. He enjoys helping people achieve their planning goals to secure their families’ futures. He resides in Seattle with his wife and three daughters, where in his spare time he can be found hiking or watching Washington Husky Football.
Notes from Derek
A Parent’s Compass: Navigating Estate Planning for Your Young Adult
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Estate Planning 102: Expanding Your Knowledge on Estate Preservation
Discover the essentials of estate planning in Washington state. This informative FAQ simplifies trusts, amendments, restatements, and more. Learn about common trusts, caring for children’s future, and handling retirement accounts as beneficiaries. Get insights into trust duration and the distinctions between guardianship and conservatorship. Ensure your assets are safeguarded for the future.
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Seattle Office & Mailing Address:
1833 N 105th St, Suite 301
Seattle, WA 98133
Bellevue Office:
400 112th Ave NE
Suite 340
Bellevue, WA 98004