Meet Our Attorneys
Peter Rudolf - Attorney at Law
Bruce Galloway - Attorney at Law
Before joining the Galloway Law Group, Peter spent two years as a judicial law clerk in Snohomish County Superior Court. During his term as a judicial clerk Peter worked alongside Judges and court personnel. He observed, learned and participated in the internal—behind the scenes—mechanics of the judicial system. Peter brings the experience of this unique judicial perspective to his client’s cases. This special client benefit is not commonly found in a small and personalized law firm such as the Galloway Law Group.
Peter graduated, cum laude, from Seattle University School of Law and passed the Washington State Bar Exam in 2014. Prior to law school Peter studied physics, mathematics, computer science, database administration, and philosophy, before concluding his bachelor studies in business administration at Walla Walla University in Eastern Washington. As a law student, he was a staff editor for the Seattle Journal for Social Justice and co-authored Women at Risk in Post Disaster Relief and Collaborative Preparedness: Lessons Learned (111-112 Bahesehir U.L. Rev. 345 (2014).
Peter is versatile and open to taking on the most challenging legal matters, mediating agreeable resolutions, and prosecuting and defending those causes. Peter's primary practice areas include: Landlord/Tenant Law, Land Use and Zoning, Boundary Disputes, Developing and Enforcing Home Owner Restrictive Covenants, HOA Organization and Management, Business Planning and Development, Regulatory Compliance, Administrative Law, Contract Drafting and Breach, and Dispute Resolution. Peter’s practice also includes general litigation.
Peter is an Assistant Head Deacon and audio engineer at the Greenlake SDA Church. He enjoys backpacking, experimental cooking, spending time with his dog, Daphne and is an amateur racquetball player. Peter also judges mock trials at Seattle University.
In 1986, Bruce Galloway began practicing law in Lake Stevens. Prior to that time he had been a real estate agent and broker in the area. With his extensive background in real estate and landlord tenant issues, land development, escrow and local community planning, Bruce has successfully served the Lake Stevens, Granite Falls, Snohomish, Monroe and Arlington areas throughout his career, and furthermore has expanded the reach of Galloway Law Group from Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, and King, to Island and Pacific Counties.
He is a certified instructor with the Washington State Department of Licensing Real Estate Division and a speaker for Continuing Legal Education programs in the field of real estate.
While he is experienced in litigation, Bruce prefers to see his clients involved in Alternative Dispute Resolution and often is able to avoid litigation by negotiating a favorable and timely settlement for his clients.
In 2009, he formed the Galloway Law Group, PLLC. Bruce C. Galloway has been a resident of Lake Stevens for over 35 years. In 1973, he graduated from the University of Puget Sound with a degree in Business Administration. He became a real estate broker in the Lake Stevens area. In 1985, he graduated from the University of Puget Sound Law School. His hobbies are golfing and skiing.
Adam Strand - Attorney at Law
Adam Strand graduated from Seattle University School of Law and was admitted to the state bar in 2014, where he focused on moot court participation, clinical experience, and trial advocacy. After law school, Adam was a law clerk in Snohomish County Superior Court for two (2) years, where he had the opportunity to research and observe a wide variety of legal matters. Adam’s undergraduate studies at Cairn University focused on theology, the construction and interpretation of texts, and how principles can be applied deductively to address any given scenario.
Adam entered private practice in 2016, and focused primarily on dissolution and child custody and support matters. For 3.5 years, he was known for taking on even the most challenging of cases, but also for being reliable and always well-prepared in court.
Largely self-supported, Adam has logged hundreds of appearances in Snohomish, Skagit, Island and local Tribal Courts to present contested motions, and has prepared and presented numerous multi-day trials and arbitrations during his busy practice. His clients consistently comment on his ability to process a complex dilemma, quickly craft a detailed plan of action that accounts for a variety of potential future developments in the case, and then execute that plan. Adam believes that taking time to develop and maintain a close relationship with a client is of the utmost importance to success in court. He is excited to apply both the experience in general civil litigation gained during his clerkship with family law practice experience in a wide variety of legal arenas.
Outside of his practice, Adam enjoys cycling, is an avid chess player, and enjoys foreign language and philology. He resides in Lynnwood with his wife.
Edward Moore - Attorney at Law
Edward Moore came to the Pacific Northwest via Kansas City, Missouri, where he obtained his law degree at the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1992. While attending UMKC law school, Edward received the John L. Sheridan Award as the most outstanding appellate advocate and was a member of the National Moot Court Team.
During his more than 30 years in the practice of law, Edward has represented individuals and businesses in litigation involving a wide variety of legal issues, including: personal injury; premises liability; wrongful termination; construction law; land disputes; estates and trusts; guardianships; and workers’ compensation. He has also represented a multitude of clients at the appellate court level where he has had the opportunity to brief and argue numerous cases before the courts of appeals and the state Supreme Court. Edward’s practice at the Galloway Law Group, PLLC, is primarily focused on civil litigation in the Superior Courts and Courts of Appeals of the State of Washington.
Outside of the office, Edward enjoys writing and performing music, traveling with his family, and attending Silvertips hockey games with his son.
Sarah Cragie - Attorney at Law
Sarah Cragie graduated from Seattle University in 2011 with an undergraduate degree in Cultural Anthropology and Indigenous Peoples Studies. In 2014 she graduated from Seattle University School of Law where she focused on Indian Law and Estate Planning and worked with the Center for Indian Law and Policy. She completed internships with several United States Tribes including Tulalip, Nez Perce, and Blackfeet.
Following law school, she was a law clerk for Judge Joseph Wilson at the Snohomish County Superior Court, then went on to work in the Colville Tribes Legal Services department until 2018. There, she focused on estate planning, family law and represented children in tribal dependency cases. Since then, she has focused on Estate Planning for tribal and nontribal individuals, probate, guardianship, and immigration law in private practice.
Although Sarah is not a tribal member, she grew up on the Tulalip Reservation and there, grew a strong interest in indigenous peoples, both locally and across the globe. In her non-working hours, Sarah mothers three (3) children and two (2) labs with her husband. She is a Sunday School teacher at Mountainview Presbyterian Church, and a leader at her local Mothers of Preschoolers group (MOPs international). In Sarah’s free time she enjoys family time, tennis, CrossFit, cooking, and music.
Sarah Propst - Attorney at Law
Sarah Propst is a creative thinker and opportunity-seeker. Her education has been nontraditional from the start. She was born, raised, and taught in the Montessori style in a three-room schoolhouse on Whidbey Island. Sarah then completed the Running Start program to obtain her Associate's degree while in high school. Earning an academic merit scholarship from the University of Alabama in 2013, she graduated with honors in less than two years, adding a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science to her cap. Sarah went on to work as a museum archivist in New Orleans before returning to the Pacific Northwest to pursue her interest in the law.
In 2017, Sarah began working for Galloway Law Group. She obtained her Advanced Paralegal Certificate from Edmonds College a few months later. But that wasn't enough for her. She was enthralled with the opportunity to become an attorney by completing the APR 6 Law Clerk Program under the tutelage of Bruce Galloway. She embarked on her law school journey in 2018 and became an APR 9 Limited License Law Clerk after two years. With seven years of on-the-job experience under her belt, Sarah passed the Bar exam in February 2023 with scores in the 95th percentile for Real Estate. She was one of only two clerks to pass the exam. She passed on her first try.
Sarah's exceptional research and writing skills make her a valuable asset to our team. She currently focuses her talents on real estate issues including easements, boundary line disputes, water and timber rights, resolution of complex title issues, and preparation and negotiation of commercial and residential transactions and leases. She is experienced in probate, TEDRA, and other estate issues. Sarah plans to grow her practice to include guardianships, elder abuse/VAPO, bankruptcy, and more while continuing to develop her expertise in all matters pertaining to land.
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Lady is our company mascot, "Chief Morale Officer," and the heart and soul of our office. She greets our coworkers and clients alike, making all feel welcome. Her areas of practice are head scratches, belly rubs, and long walks on the lakeshore.
Proud Sponsor of Aquafest
As a small town law practice, it is important to us to continuously cultivate and build our community. Galloway Law Group is a proud sponsor of Aquafest, where we can relax, have fun with our neighbors, and celebrate the natural surroundings of our home. Fostering relationships and community is at the heart of our work, and we are honored to help continue a Lake Stevens tradition that does exactly those things.
