Owner of Dale & Dale LLC dba Benthin and Associates – Professional Land Surveying and Planning in WA
Mr. Dale is a professional licensed land surveyor in Washington since 1992 and Idaho since 2004. His firm evolved from James F. Benthin & Associates, which opened in January 1984 and was purchased by Mr. Dale in 2004. He is actively involved in his practice, not only as the professional land surveyor of record in the office, but also actively and intimately involved in the fieldwork on a regular basis. Mr. Dale was appointed to the urban surveying position of the Washington State Department of Natural Resources Survey Advisory Board by the Commissioner of Public Lands for a third term 2014 – 2019 and is the current chair. This position involves reviewing and creating Washington Administrative Code for the land surveying profession along with establishing educational paths and materials for the profession. He is also the liaison to the State Auditor’s Association Recording Committee. Mr. Dale is also a featured speaker presenting land surveying issues concerning the Recording Act, conflicting legal descriptions, title elements, boundary disputes, boundary agreements and land development to surveyors, title companies, realtors and attorneys. He also served as a peer review professional consultant for Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors 2009-2010 and a Pro-Tem board member in 2015-2016 involving active investigations. Mr. Dale also serves on a regular basis in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho providing supporting exhibits and testifying for lost boundary resolution, mediation and litigation as an expert witness.

Mr. George received his Juris Doctor degree from University of Washington School of Law and graduated from Whitworth University cum laude with a degree in Economics. During law school, he served as a member of the Washington Law Review. Mr. George is an active member of the Idaho Bar Association and is admitted to practice law before the Idaho Supreme Court. Mr. George is also licensed in Washington. Originally from Spokane, Mr. George is committed to providing the highest quality legal services in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. He has published in the Idaho State Bar’s Advocate Magazine and presented Exceptions and Exclusions in Title Insurance for continuing legal education credits to the local Kootenai County Bar.

Senior Attorney with Macomber Law, PLLC – with offices in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Mr. Macomber graduated from Hastings College of the Law at the University of California and received his undergraduate degree from George Fox University. He has practiced real property law in the inland northwest since 2006 bringing practicality, plain language and a detail-oriented approach to legal problems. Mr. Macomber bases his practice on 25 years of non-legal experience including forestry, construction and real estate sales. He publishes regularly in The Idaho State Bar Advocate. Mr. Macomber taught Contracts for Paralegals at North Idaho College and Contracts Drafting at Gonzaga University School of Law. He is admitted to practice in the following districts: Idaho Supreme Court, United States District Court, District of Idaho, Washington Supreme Court and United States District Court, District of Washington.