Todd Kimball

Todd Kimball is an estate planning attorney associated with Ballard Estate Planning in Seattle, Washington. His work focuses on helping individuals and families address legal questions about estate preparation and future planning. He also has experience in business law, giving him familiarity with issues that can involve both personal assets and business interests. His practice aims to make estate planning more understandable for people navigating decisions about property and their longer-term wishes.

Todd earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the General Motors Institute of Engineering and Management in 2002. He worked as an engineer in Seattle before returning to school and earning his Juris Doctorate from Seattle University Law School in 2009. He was admitted to practice law in Washington in June 2010. His engineering education and professional experience provided training in systematic problem solving, which complements the document preparation and analysis involved in legal planning.

Todd has more than a decade of experience in business and estate law. Through Ballard Estate Planning, he works with individuals seeking comprehensive estate preparation and practical legal guidance. His background spans both technical and legal work, allowing him to approach planning questions with attention to details and their long-term implications. Estate matters can require decisions about how assets should be managed and how instructions can be communicated clearly to those responsible for carrying them out.

Todd Kimball brings experience from engineering and legal practice to his work with Seattle clients. He emphasizes clear explanations and a straightforward approach to preparing for legal and personal transitions. His work focuses on addressing estate planning challenges in a way that accounts for each person’s circumstances and priorities. By helping clients understand the purpose of their planning documents and available choices, he supports informed decisions about their estates and future arrangements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Ballard Estate Planning
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• Seattle University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• General Motors Institute of Engineering and Management
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering

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