About Susan L.
Susan L. Caulkins is an attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, specializing in family law, estate planning, probate, and real estate law. She has been practicing law in Washington since 1986, following her graduation from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1985. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 1982, graduating cum laude. Ms. Caulkins is an Of Counsel attorney at Davies Pearson, P.C., a law firm located at 1498 Pacific Avenue, Suite 520, Tacoma, WA 98401. Her practice areas include estate planning, probate, family law, guardianships, and real estate law.
She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, with license number 15692, and has been admitted to practice since June 2, 1986. Throughout her career, Ms. Caulkins has been actively involved in various professional organizations — She served as President of the American Inns of Court, Honorable Robert J. Bryan Chapter, during the 2016-2017 term and is an emeritus member of the chapter. She is also a member of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association and the Kitsap County Bar Association. Additionally, she has frequently served as a judge/commissioner pro tempore in Kitsap County and Pierce County courts. In the community, Ms.
Caulkins has been involved in several civic activities. She has been a member of the Pacific Lutheran University Board of Regents since 2015. She was also a member of The Home Course Women’s Golf Club from 2009 to the present, serving as Secretary from 2011 to 2014 and as the WSWPLA Representative from 2015 to the present. She served on the Pointe Defiance Zoo Society Board of Directors from 2010 to 2019. Ms. Caulkins' dedication to her profession and community has been recognized by her peers. She has been selected to Super Lawyers from 2018 to 2024, an honor given to top-rated attorneys in specific practice areas.
Her experience and commitment to her clients and community make her a respected figure in the legal field. For legal assistance in family law, estate planning, probate, or real estate matters, Ms. Caulkins can be contacted at Davies Pearson, P.C., located at 1498 Pacific Avenue, Suite 520, Tacoma, WA 98401. She can be reached by phone at (253) 620-1500 or via email at scaulkins@dpearson.com.
