Presented in partnership with the WSBA Real Property, Probate & Trust Section
Start your summer strong! Join us along the banks of the beautiful Columbia River for the RPPT Midyear in Vancouver, WA. This year, we’ll gather at the Hilton Vancouver, June 5 – 7, 2026.
Practitioners, and other...
Presented in partnership with the WSBA Real Property, Probate & Trust Section
Start your summer strong! Join us along the banks of the beautiful Columbia River for the RPPT Midyear in Vancouver, WA. This year, we’ll gather at the Hilton Vancouver, June 5 – 7, 2026.
Practitioners, and other professionals from around the state will assemble to present on critical updates, success stories and challenges. Leave inspired with valuable information and tips on a variety of topics to improve your practice. We look forward to being together in person and hope you can be a part of it.
LODGING INFORMATION
There is a limited block of discounted rooms at The Hilton Vancouver held for attendees until May 4, 2026, based entirely on space availability. Once they are filled, room prices may increase. Room reservations made under the WSBA room block are intended for attendees of the Midyear Conference only. If a non-attendee would like to stay in the area, please find accommodations outside of the WSBA room block.
TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM
Navigate to Hilton Vancouver WSBA Room Block.
The WSBA room block is for Friday and Saturday nights, June 5 and 6, at the rate of $219 per night plus taxes and fees.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The section will be offering scholarships. Please watch this space for more information and we will provide updates as they materialize.
CO-CHAIRS
Keaton Hille - Hanson Baker Ludlow Drumheller P.S., Bellevue, WA
Michelle Mendoza - Agwest Farm Credit, Spokane, WA
Liberty B. Upton - Bertram & Cashman PLLC, Seattle, WA
FACULTY
David Bentsen - Speidel Bentsen LLP, Wenatchee, WA
Anna M. Cashman - Bertram & Cashman PLLC, Seattle, WA
Jenica Cassidy - Helsell Fetterman LLP, Seattle, WA
Kaylee Cox - Helsell Fetterman LLP, Seattle, WA
Michael Dunning - Perkins Coie, Seattle, WA
Alexandra Gerson - University of Washington, Seattle, WA
James Howsley - Jordan Ramis, PC, Portland, OR
Alexander Hurt - Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA
Commissioner Bradford Moore (Ret.) - JAMS, Seattle, WA
Joseph P. McCarthy - Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, WA
Scott B. Osborne - Foster Garvey PC, Seattle, WA
Nathan Smith - Kutak Rock LLP, Spokane, WA
Makenzie Spinks - Helsell Fetterman LLP, Seattle, WA
Liberty B. Upton - Bertram & Cashman PLLC, Seattle, WA
Katryn Whitney - Emerald Search Partners LLC, Seattle, WA
Brent Williams-Ruth - Law Offices of Brent Williams-Ruth, Federal Way, WA
SCHEDULE
Friday, June 5, 2026
12:00 p.m. Registration Opens
12:55 p.m. Program Begins
4:15 p.m. Adjourn
4:30 p.m. Networking Reception
Saturday, June 6, 2026
8:00 a.m. Registration Opens
8:25 a.m. Program Begins
1:00 p.m. Adjourn
Sunday, June 7, 2026
8:30 a.m. Registration Opens
9:00 a.m. Program Begins
12:30 p.m. Adjourn
For accessibility or accommodation requests, or other questions, please email
cle@wsba.org or call 206-443-9722 (toll free: 800-945-9722).