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Who is Betsy's client?

Betsy’s clients are those individuals who seek experienced counsel in estate planning and its related areas of estate and gift taxation. Personal representatives and trustees responsible for settling estates and trusts also engage Betsy to guide them through the complexities of modern-day estate and trust administration.

How does Betsy work?

Betsy works with clients in preparing tax and transfer-efficient estate plans after discussion with the client regarding his or her particular needs. These plans utilize a number of traditional and advanced strategies, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, generation-skipping transfer tax planning, current and deferred charitable gift planning, planning with life insurance, the formation and operation of private foundations, transfers to grantor-retained annuity trusts, wealth transfer through family partnerships, transactions involving intentionally defective grantor trusts, and similar planning techniques. Multiple generations of a single family can be found within her clientele and are a result of Betsy’s over 30 years of practice with the firm.

Who is Toby Marshall?

Toby Marshall is a founding member of Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC, where he represents plaintiffs in class actions, collective actions, and other complex litigation . Toby has dedicated his career to fighting for people who cannot afford access to justice. Through his advocacy, Toby has recovered tens of millions of dollars for workers subjected to wage theft and consumers treated unfairly by businesses. He has also obtained substantial injunctive relief for individuals whose civil rights were violated by governmental entities.

What did Toby do in the wage and hour lawsuit?

Toby has represented employees in a variety of wage and hour lawsuits, including one against a company that failed to pay overtime compensation to drywall workers. After a five-week jury trial, Toby secured a judgment in excess of $4.17 million for the class. In another case, Toby obtained a judgment of $2.6 million for auto dealership employees in eastern Washington.

What did Toby do in the case of the debtors?

In another civil rights class action, Toby sued a Washington county for operating a debtor’s prison—jailing people who can’t afford to pay court debt —in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. As a result of the lawsuit, the county agreed to end this practice and make several changes to its system.

Where has Toby argued?

He has also secured numerous appellate victories and has briefed and argued cases before the Washington Supreme Court, the Washington Court of Appeals, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Toby has practiced in courts around the country, and he co-counsels with many firms and nonprofit organizations.

What are some examples of Toby's work?

Examples of Toby’s work include a civil rights class action brought against two Washington municipalities. The plaintiffs alleged the cities were violating the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution by failing to provide meaningful assistance of counsel to thousands of low-income individuals.