WITHERSPOON BRAJCICH MCPHEE - Key Persons


Deanna M. Willman - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • Senior Counsel
Deanna Willman's practice is focused on civil litigation and appellate work. Her practice focuses on providing straightforward, compassionate assistance. Deanna knows that people bring some of their most sensitive matters to attorneys, and strives to provide clients with comfort, while handling their problems efficiently and thoroughly. Deanna uses her ever-developing advocacy skills to achieve client's goals and better the community she grew up in. In her free time, Deanna can be found outdoors with her wife, and their two dogs.

JON T. BURTARD

Job Titles:
  • Associate
Jon's practice is focused on appeals and civil litigation. He clerked for two federal judges, including, most recently, the Honorable Wm. Fremming Nielsen, Senior Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Before coming back to Spokane, Jon practiced in Western Colorado for several years where he specialized in civil appeals and motions. He has represented individuals, businesses, and local governments in complex matters in both state and federal court. In his free time, Jon likes to be outdoors with his wife and daughter.

Ryan M. Beaudoin

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Ryan M. Beaudoin is a health care attorney practicing in Washington and Idaho. He represents health care systems and individual providers in the Pacific Northwest. He is rated AV Preeminent by his peers for the highest level of professional excellence, and he has been recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America". Mr. Beaudoin is a proud recipient of the "Exceptional Performance Citation" in 2012-2013 by the Defense Research Institute, and he is a Past President of the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, Past President of the Spokane County Bar Association, and former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Community Health Association of Spokane. He has been recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in the state of Washington, is a member of DRI, and an invited member of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel and International Association of Defense Counsel.