Lawyer Marywave Van Deren, graduated from
University of Washington, B.A., cum laude, 1969 University of Washington, J.D., 1982, is now employed by Morton McGoldrick, P.S. at
820 "A" Street, Suite 600 Tacoma, WA 98402.
While being a member of Seattle-King County, Tacoma-Pierce County (Founding Member; President, Family Law Section, 1989; Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1992-1993; Unauthorized Practice Committee, 1993-1994; Bench-Bar Liaison Committee, 1994-1995), Washington State (Member: Executive Board, Family Law Section, 1991-1994), Federal (Member: Local Rules Committee, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Family Law Section; Alternative Resolution Committee, 1993-1995) Bar Associations; Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Co-Chair, Family Law Section, 1991-1993); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America., Marywave Van Deren is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Marywave Van Deren as your lawyer, you should consider whether Marywave Van Deren offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Marywave Van Deren has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Marywave Van Deren's office is located at Tacoma, WA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
Marywave Van Deren has been admitted in 1982, Washington and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Mediation and Arbitration.
Marywave Van Deren's college and law school education includes University of Washington, B.A., cum laude, 1969, University of Washington, J.D., 1982. Other biographical background includes Member: Moot Court Board; National Moot Court Competition Team. Author and Speaker: "Insurance Issues in Family Law," "Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940," Washington Family Law Deskbook, Washington State Bar Association, 1989, update, 1991, 1995; "Drafting to Avoid and Solve Custody Disputes," 1993 National CLE Conference; "Parental Alienation-Social Science and Legal Identification and Response," 1994 National CLE Conference, Lae Education Institute; "Life Insurance as Security for Support," 1989; "Effectively Cross Examining the Real Estate Appraiser," 1990; "Trial Basics Taught by the Masters, The Divorce Case," 1992 Washington State Trial Lawyers Association; "Keeping Up With The Law: Modern Family Practice; Time-Saving and Practical Forms; The New Quasi-Community Property Law and Ex Parte Practice Consideration," 1986. Speaker: "Attorneys Fees in Family Law Cases, Washington State Judicial Conference, April 1991; "Alternative Dispute Resolution," 1994, Washington State Bar Association. Trustee, Pierce County Law Library, 1993—.Pro Tem Judge, Commissioner and Arbitrator Pierce County Superior Court.. You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
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