Jake has been promoted to a leadership role at NW Legacy Law, where he will support the firm's mission of serving the Clark County community by providing clear, thoughtful, and confident legal guidance. Since joining the firm in 2018, Jake has served clients across Washington and Oregon with a focus on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. He is known for his compassionate and practical approach, offering clients thoughtful guidance to achieve their estate planning goals and navigate the complexities that follow the loss of a loved one.
Thomas Hackett, founder of NW Legacy Law, expressed confidence in Jake's leadership, stating, "I'm excited for the future of NW Legacy Law and the ways we'll continue to serve our clients with Jake's thoughtful leadership. His dedication to clarity and compassion makes him the ideal person to guide our team forward." The firm, which was founded over ten years ago by Hackett and one paralegal, has grown to include four attorneys and a dedicated team of compassionate paralegals, client service specialists, and support staff. Based in Vancouver's historic Officers Row, NW Legacy Law proudly serves clients as trusted estate planning lawyers in WA, helping individuals and families create comprehensive, personalized estate plans and guiding them with compassion through the loss of a loved one.
Jake's promotion highlights the firm's commitment to maintaining high standards in estate planning services, ensuring that clients receive personalized and empathetic legal support during critical life events. Outside the office, Jake enjoys life in Portland's St. Johns neighborhood with his wife, Alex, and spends his free time SCUBA diving, catching movies at the local Twin Cinema, and playing Dungeons & Dragons with friends. His well-rounded perspective and dedication to community engagement further reinforce his ability to lead NW Legacy Law in its mission to provide exceptional legal services to families in need.
