In 1979, Mr. Beattie and his family moved to Kitsap County because he wanted to live and practice law in a community with good schools, a clean environment, family activities and the opportunity to provide service to the community. To achieve these personal goals, he serves our community through charitable giving and service to:

         Bainbridge Arts and Humanities Council
         Kitsap County Bar Association        
         Kitsap Dispute Resolution Center (founding board member, director and mediator)
         Bainbridge Performing Arts
         Bainbridge Island Little League (past president)
         North Kitsap Babe Ruth         
         West Sound Baseball Club (founding board member)
         Bainbridge Island Downtown Association        
         West Sound Academy
         Hyla Middle School
         Bainbridge High School (sports program)
         YMCA/YWCA
         People’s Law School (Chairperson & instructor)
         American Cancer Society
         Catholic Community Services
         Kitsap Mental Health Foundation
         Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
         Kitsap Sun Bell Ringer Fund
         Kids Discovery Museum
         Olympic College Foundation
         Camp Siberia auctioneer
         Helpline House
         Hospice
         American Red Cross
         Greater Peninsula Conservancy
         Silverdale Chamber of Commerce
         Kitsap Legal Services
         University of Washington

Mr. Beattie serves as a Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore in domestic relations matters and provides services to the Kitsap County Superior Court Volunteer Mediation Program.

He has been listed as a “Super Lawyer” by Washington Law and Politics magazine for the past five years.

He is a past recipient of the Kitsap County Bar Association’s Humanitarian Award.                  
                 
Mr. Beattie is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and Kitsap County Bar Association.

He is married and has two adult children.