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MEET THE NEW
2025
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Nina Caldwell
President-Elect
Laura Groves
Secretary-Treasurer
Jason Johnson
Trustee
David Snell
Trustee
Sven Nelson
Trustee
Carlos Sosa
Family Law Section
Past President
and Board Liaison
Brenna Quinlan
New & Young
Lawyers President
Law Firm/place of practice:
Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s
Office/Criminal Prosecution
Number of years in practice:
5 years in August
If money and time were no object,
what would you be doing right
now? Spending time with family and
friends.
What is the best advice you have
for new lawyers? Get involved
with TPCBA, find a mentor and give
yourself grace to make mistakes.
How do you create work/life
balance? I don’t- lol. But on a serious
note, I am grateful to live so close to my
family that they help me with my work/
life balance. They get me to stop with
Saturday brunches, game night and my
nephews’ basketball games.
What would you like to be
remembered for? That I served my
community to the best of my abilities
and I helped make a difference.
What is your favorite quote?
“Those who stand for nothing, fall for
anything.”
What is your favorite movie?
Love to go to the movies but I am a TV
girlie. Favorite show would be Game of
Thrones or Abbott Elementary.
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Nina Caldwell
President-Elect
What is your perfect day off?
Sleep in, then, brunch date with my
mom and sisters then, a cozy night in
playing games.
What is your favorite website?
15percentpledge.org
What is the most important thing
you have learned as an attorney?
You can learn from other attorneys;
take time out to go watch others in
court.
If you could have a cup of coffee
with anyone right now, who would
that be? My family.
"Networking is an
investment in your
business. It takes time
and when done correctly
can yield great results
for years to come."
- Diane Helbig