Updated: June 2, 2025

Real Property, Probate and Trust Section Executive Committee Elections

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Each year, the Real Property, Probate & Trust – RPPT – Section holds elections for open seats on its executive committee. On this page you will find information about the election process, how to run for an executive committee position, and other helpful info.

Election Information

Election Timeline

Instructions for Receiving Ballot

How to Apply

Executive Committee Roles



Election Information

The Section is conducting elections for open positions on the executive committee.

Voting is scheduled for June 2–16, 2025.

Candidate Information, Open Positions, and Terms

For more information about the Section and its executive committee, please review the Section's bylaws. Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by position.

Probate & Trust Council Member (two positions open): two-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

Candidate 1: Shreya LeyStatement of Interest

Candidate 2: Brent Williams-RuthStatement of Interest

Real Property Council Director: two-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

Candidate: Jessica CohenStatement of Interest

Real Property Council Member (two positions open): two-year position beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 30, 2027.

Candidate 1: Matthew ReinikkaStatement of Interest

Candidate 2: Adam Hattenburg — Statement of Interest

Questions? Contact sections@wsba.org.

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How to Apply

The deadline for submitting applications has passed.

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Instructions to Ensure You Receive Your Ballot

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If you still do not receive a ballot, email sections@wsba.org. Paper ballots are available on request.

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Election Timeline

The election season for the FY 2026 term year has begun. This election will determine who will serve in executive committee positions opening as of Oct. 1, 2025 as well as some current vacancies. Please see the following timeline for important dates regarding your section's election timeline.

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Executive Committee Roles

The RPPT Section's bylaws currently list the following required executive committee positions. Open positions will be listed above in the Election Information section at the beginning of election season.

  • Chair
  • Secretary/Treasurer
  • Probate and Trust Council
    • One (1) Probate and Trust Council Director
    • Four (4) Probate and Trust Council Members
  • Real Property Council
    • One (1) Real Property Council Director
    • Four (4) Real Property Council Members

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