Fong has served as president of the Kitsap County Bar Association and as board member for the Trial Lawyers College and the Washington State Association for Justice. Tax Court, and he has handled cases in various states across the nation.Ī leader in his field, Mr. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Washington, the U.S. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. He is also a graduate of the intensive Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming. Fong obtained his Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law in 1996. He has also received Superb, 10 out of 10 client ratings on Avvo.Ī 1993 graduate of Indiana University, Mr. He has also received Trial Lawyer of the Year awards from Washington Defense Trial Lawyers as well as from the Trial Lawyers College. Fong has earned a Martindale-Hubbell Notable* peer review rating along with perennial designation as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in America. In honor of his outstanding professionalism and superior client service, Mr. Moreover, he has handled copyright infringement cases along with many other civil matters to the benefit of his clients. Equally effective as a criminal defense attorney, he has secured a long record of successful results for those accused of a wide range of criminal offenses, including murder, white collar crimes, sexual assault and more. Fong has achieved considerable success fighting for the rights and entitlements of individuals and families adversely affected by motor vehicle accidents, defective products, medical malpractice and other preventable tragedies. Through his personal injury practice, Mr. Fong provides unmatched advocacy and support to clients throughout Kitsap County and the surrounding areas of the greater Seattle metro who have serious and pressing civil disputes or criminal matters affecting their lives, their livelihood and their future. Nationally recognized as one of the top trial attorneys in the country, Mr. Fong is the founder and owner of Fong Law, PLLC, in Port Orchard, Washington. Perhaps the most interesting information shared by Cook was his demonstration of the Assessor’s website, where it is possible to find all assessed value history by property, see maps and photo images, and use the interactive feature to drill for just about any information of interest.Attorney Eric M. The Assessor commented on why valuations are rising so fast, pointing to low interest rates, limited supply of available properties, construction and permit costs, limited supply of workers, and a highly desirable area (Kitsap). Interestingly, Cook said experience shows that a rundown property on the outside usually indicates a rundown property on the inside, and vice-versa. Although the physical offices of the Assessor were closed between March 2020 and June 2021, appraisers were still in action in the field conducting physical assessments in-person each parcel is inspected in person every six years. Their core function is to establish the best values for each tax parcel, and to figure out the best way to administer State law. He explained to Rotarians there are 41 taxing districts in Kitsap County and that State law directs the Assessor’s office activities. The primary role of the Assessor is to establish an assessed valuation of all real and personal property for tax purposes. Cook, who has been Assessor since 2015, had a career in banking and mortgage businesses prior to his election. Kitsap County Assessor Phil Cook was the guest speaker, by Zoom, at Kingston North Kitsap Rotary’s Jul 28 meeting.
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