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P.O. Box 1392 , Brewster , Washington 98812

Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Lainie Hammond is your counsel in the IOLTA business.  Her practice focuses on helping lawyers meet their obligations under RPC 1.15A and 1.15B, as well as representing those facing grievances and trust account overdrafts.  Formerly, she worked as the Washington State Bar Association IOLTA random auditor and as the WSBA Custodianship Counsel, which involved taking over lawyers' files in cases of disbarment, death, or disappearance.  She assisted in manning the Ethics Hotline, worked as an Advisor in the Law Office Management Assistance Program, and as staff liaison to the Young Lawyer's Committee.  Before working at WSBA, Lainie was a federal investigator for the US Department of Labor, EBSA, enforcing ERISA compliance, and consulted overseas on issues related to conflicts of interest and fraud detection in pension and health care plans.