United States Trustee

Laurie M. Thornton
Assistant U.S. Trustee for Region 18
700 Stewart Street
Suite 5103
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 553-2000

http://www.justice.gov/ust/r18/index.htm

The United States Trustee Program is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice that supervises the administration of bankruptcy cases. The United States Trustee for Region 18 serves the federal judicial district established for Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The regional office is located in Seattle, WA. The United States Trustee also reviews complaints and allegations of possible fraudulent filings and, if appropriate, notifies the U.S. Attorney for further investigation. The Department of Justice also has an on-line Bankruptcy Fraud Hotline.

U.S. Trustee for Region 18
700 Stewart Street
Suite 5103
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 553-2000

Chapter 7 Trustees

The contact information for each Chapter 7 Trustee includes direction as to how that Trustee prefers to receive documents submitted pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 4002.  Where the Trustee indicates that documents should be submitted by email, the subject line of the email should include the debtor's last name and case number.

Ronald G. Brown
Law Offices of Ronald G. Brown
P.O. Box 2369
Kirkland, WA 98083
4002 documents:  Attorneys should submit documents through Axos Document Delivery Service;  Pro se debtors should submit documents via e-mail to rgblaw@nwlink.com.

Virginia Andrews Burdette
PO Box 16600
Seattle, WA 98116
E-mail: vab@andrewsburdette.com
Phone: (206) 441-0203
Debtor attorneys should submit documents through Axos Document Delivery Service.
Pro Se debtors should submit by email to ta@andrewsburdette.com.

Dennis Lee Burman
P.O. Box 1620
Marysville, WA 98270 -1620
E-mail: dburman@premier1.net
Phone: (360) 657-3332
Debtor attorneys should submit documents through Axos Document Delivery Service.
Pro Se debtors should submit by email to dburman@premier1.net

Charles D. Carlson
P.O. Box 2029
Lake Grove, OR 97035
E-mail: carlson7trustee@gmail.com
4002 documents: Attorneys should submit documents through the Stretto document portal. Pro se debtors can submit by regular mail.
Phone: (503) 703-0744

Kathryn A. Ellis
5506 6th Avenue S, Suite 207
Seattle, WA 98108
E-mail: kae@seanet.com
4002 E-mail: trusteeasst@kae-law.com (Pro se debtors may submit documents to this email or by fax or regular mail.)
Phone: (206) 682-5002
Fax: (206) 624-2631

Russell D. Garrett
Jordan Ramis PC
PacWest - 27th Floor
1211 SW FIfth Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
Email:  russ.garrett@jordanramis.com
4002 documents:  https://pages.trustesolutions.com/trusteegarrett
Phone: 503-598-5519 or 360-567-3918

Nancy L. James
15008 63rd Drive, SE.
Snohomish, WA 98296 -4213
E-mail: njamestrustee@outlook.com
4002 documents: Attorneys should submit documents through Axos Document Delivery Service; Pro se debtors submit documents by regular mail or to the above email address
Phone: (425) 485-5541

Michael P. Klein
330 Madison Avenue S, Suite 105
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
E-mail: trusteeklein@hotmail.com
4002 documents: Attorneys should submit documents through Axos Document Delivery Service; pro se debtors can submit by regular mail.
Phone: (206) 842-3638

Darren R. Krattli
Eisenhower Carlson PLLC
909 A Street, Suite 600
Tacoma, WA 98402
Email:  dkrattli@eisenhowerlaw.com
4002 documents:  TBD
Phone: (253) 319-0955
Fax: (253) 272-5732

Kathleen V. Shoemaker
PO Box 227
Seahurst, WA 98062
E-mail: ks@shoemakertrustee.com
4002 docs:  https://pages.trustesolutions.com/trusteeshoemaker
Phone: (206) 666-3947

Donald A. Thacker
P.O. Box 118
La Center, WA  98629
E-mail: dat7law@gmail.com
4002 documents: Attorneys should submit documents through the Stretto document portal. Pro se debtors can submit by regular mail.
Phone: (360) 841-7093

Mark D. Waldron
6824 19th Street West, PMB 250
University Place, WA 98466
E-mail: trustee@mwaldronlaw.com
4002 docs: https://documentportal.stretto.com
Phone: (253) 565-5800

Edmund J. Wood
303 North 67th Street
Seattle, WA 98103 -5209
E-mail: ewood1@aol.com
4002 docs: https://pages.trustesolutions.com/trusteewood/66
Phone: (206) 623-4382
Fax: (206) 224-4895

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Chapter 12 and 13 Trustees

Chapter 13 Trustees:

Jason Wilson-Aguilar
600 University Street, Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98101 -4100
E-mail: courtmail@seattlech13.com
4002 documents:

Attorneys must submit documents through the trustee's secure document transfer service: http://www.13documents.com

Pro se debtors ONLY may submit their documents to the trustee at courtmail@seattlech13.com

Website: http://www.seattlech13.com

Phone: (206)624-5124
Fax: (206)624-5282

 

Michael G. Malaier

5219 North Shirley Street, Suite 101

Ruston, WA 98407

Website: http://www.chapter13tacoma.org
E-mail: info@chapter13tacoma.org
4002 Documents:

Attorneys submit 4002 documents to the trustee through the document transfer service located at: www.13documents.com

Pro se debtors submit 4002 documents to the trustee at the email address:  ProSe@chapter13tacoma.com
Phone: (253)572-6600
Fax: (253) 650-0580

Chapter 12 Trustee:

Virginia Andrews Burdette
PO Box 16600
Seattle, WA 98116
E-mail: vab@andrewsburdette.com
4002 E-mail: vab@andrewsburdette.com and ta@andrewsburdette.com
4002 documents: Attorneys and pro se debtors submit documents by email
Phone: (206) 441-0203
 

Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA)

Virginia Burdette  
PO Box 16600
Seattle, WA 98116
206-441-0203
vab@andrewsburdette.com

Michael DeLeo
1850 Skyline Tower
10900 N.E. 4th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
425-462-4700
Msdeleo-trustee@prklaw.com

Matthew Grimshaw
Grimshaw Law Group, P.C.
800 W. Main Street, Ste. 1460
Boise, ID 83702
208-391-7860
matt@grimshawlawgroup.com

Geoffrey Groshong
600 Stewart Street
Ste 1300
Seattle, WA 98101
206-508-0585
trustee@groshonglaw.com
and kalen@groshonglaw.com

Kevin O’Rourke
421 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 960
Spokane, WA 99201
509-624-0159
kevin@southwellorourke.com

 

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