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Going West: Witherspoon Kelley expands to keep up with demand

A Spokane law firm older than the state of Washington is experiencing a growth spurt with a recent acquisition. Christopher Varallo, president of Spokane-based Witherspoon Kelley, says the acquisition of Yakima-based Lyon, Weigand & Gustafson PS ...

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Estates & Elders founder follows heart with advocacy

It has never bothered Jennifer Ballantyne that she was the oldest student in her graduating class ...

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Campbell & Bissell law firm value relationships over volume

Attorneys Richard Campbell and Mike Bissell started Campbell & Bissell PLLC with just three employee...

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2021 Rising Stars: Champion Empire’s Maayan Gordon

Where Maayan Gordon’s curiosity and passions lead her, she follows. The 30-year-old entrepreneur ...

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2021 Rising Stars: Crimson Medical Solutions’ Stephen Bone

Stephen Bone, the CEO and cofounder of Crimson Medical Solutions Inc. uses the word “stoked” to ...

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2021 Rising Stars: Avista Corp.’s Kara Hensley

Tenacious is the first word that comes to mind when describing Kara Hensley, says Jan Quintrall. Hensley, formerly Heatherly, 31, currently works as a project manager for Avista Corp. Quintrall and Hensley met in 2012 when Hensley started working for ...

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2021 Rising Stars: Visit Spokane’s Jamie Rand

While Jamie Rand isn’t averse to taking praise, one of his defining qualities is to want to celebrate everyone’s wins, says Meg Winchester, CEO of Visit Spokane. “It’s not a singular ‘I,’” she says. “It’s a ‘we.’” Rand, 38,...

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2021 Rising Stars: Intrinium’s Nolan Garrett

Intrinium Inc. founder and CEO Nolan Garrett says he always wanted to be an entrepreneur. Born and raised in Spokane, Garrett earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Eastern Washington University and started his career doing information ...

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2021 Rising Stars: Witherspoon Brajcich McPhee PLLC’s Deanna Willman

Deanna Willman, who grew up in Cheney and has been practicing law for four years as of this month, says she knew at a young age that she wanted to be an attorney. “It started as a family joke. You’re chatty and like to argue and you’re stubborn ...

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2021 Rising Stars: Providence Health Care’s Dr. Jessica Lundgren

With her father being a physician, it’s probably not a stretch to think that Dr. Jessica Lundgren, of Providence Health Care, ultimately would go on to the same profession. But the 35-year-old internal medicine physician says she sometimes still finds ...

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