Ben Winkelman

Hi, I'm Ben Winkelman, attorney at law at Parker & Winkelman, P.S. in Hoquiam Washington, local City Councilman and business owner at LDComfort.

Board Member, President at Hoquiam Development Association

January 2001 - June 2006

Chairman of the Board of Directors at Newrizons Federal Credit Union

January 2010

Board of Directors, Association Secretary at Hoquiam Business Association

February 2008

*Help local business develop sustainable and increasingly profitable enterprises; *Promote economic stability and a positive atmosphere for economic growth in Hoquiam, Washington; *Represent a partnership between local businesses, local government and the community; *Comment on zoning and regulatory activity affecting business in Hoquiam, Washington; *Help local businesses based on their need for tools, technical assistance, advocacy and NETWORKING.

Elected Councilman at City of Hoquiam

January 2008

Owner, Vice President at LDComfort

January 2004

Attorney, Owner at Parker & Winkelman, P.S.

August 2002

Committee Member - Chair at Washington State Bar Association- Family Law Executive Committee

2007

The Family Law Executive Committee (FLEC) of the Family Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association is a governing committee elected by the 1,100 members of the Family Law Section. Each year the committee actively reviews, analyzes and responds to proposed legislation that may affect family law, the practice of family law attorneys and the general public. FLEC also sponsors a Skills Training Institute annually for attorneys new to the practice of Family Law, and manages the Mid-Year CLE for the Section.

Gonzaga University School of Law

2000 – 2003

Juris Doctorate

Washington State University

1996 – 1999

B.S.

Concentration: Psychology