Top best Divorce Lawyers in Mercer Island | 2 available

Professional Background. Gwynna Biggers Norman has practiced family law exclusively since 2006. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Yale University in 2002 and her law degree from Seattle University School of Law cum laude in 2006.. As a law student, Gwynna was a member of the Seattle Journal for Social Justice, Dispute Resolution Board, and was elected to the Student Bar Association. She received two CALI awards for the highest performance in her class. As an undergraduate at Yale University, Gwynna majored in American Studies and was a four-year varsity letter winner in rowing.. Before opening the Norman Legal Group, Gwynna practiced family law at the Law Office of Ted D. Billbe, PLLC in Bellevue for 13 years. In 2020, Gwynna established her own law firm choosing Mercer Island for its convenience to both the Bellevue and Seattle metropolitan areas, and to be closer to home where she and husband, Eric, are raising two boys.. Practice Emphasis. Gwynna has a diverse practice in the areas of divorce and family law. Gwynna is a skilled and empathetic lawyer who is sensitive to her clients’ needs and tough in the courtroom. She works tirelessly to help her clients achieve a fair result, and helps them manage the often difficult process of resolving family law disputes.. She has extensive litigation experience in King and Snohomish counties at the ex parte, family law calendar, arbitration and trial level. Gwynna counsels clients on all aspects of the litigation process, including settlement strategies, discovery, and trial planning.

In her twenty years of practice, Tatyana Gidirimski has handled every aspect of family law, including complex divisions of property, maintenance, parenting plans (including modifications), child relocations, child support, division of business assets, claims of committed intimate relationships, restraining orders, domestic violence protection orders, and preparation and negotiation of prenuptial and other relationship agreements. Tatyana is highly cognizant of the toll - both financial and psychological - a contested family law matter can take on the client and strives to achieve an out-of-court resolution of the conflict whenever possible. She is skilled in dealing with high-conflict personalities and counsels clients on handling hostile emails and other communications. However, an out-of-court resolution of a conflict is not always possible, and if you have to go to court you are in good hands. Tatyana is an experienced litigator. She has litigated numerous contentious divorces and has successfully represented clients in trials and family court hearings. Tatyana has also handled a number of interstate and international divorces involving complex jurisdictional and conflict of laws issues.