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I am a straight shooter. I belive in candor with my clients, truth with the court, and professionalism with all contacts.. I don't get emotional, I am very rational. I am good an wrangling clients who get off track or overly worked up.. I work smart, to minimize the expense to my clients.. On a person level, I like to relax, keep work at work, and enjoy my time with my family and friends. I enjoy golfing, water activities, boating, occassional poker game, reading, and camping.

Heather C. Ramirez graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Minor in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. After completing an internship at the Washington State Attorney General's Office, Ms. Ramirez aspired to pursue a professional graduate degree in law. Upon entering law school, Ms. Ramirez received a Dean’s Diversity Scholarship and graduated from Seattle University School of Law with a Juris Doctor in 2006.. After being admitted to the Washington State Bar Association, Ms. Ramirez practiced law in the private sector with a primary emphasis on family law matters. Ms. Ramirez compassionately advocates on behalf of her clients while she assists them in successfully resolving difficult disputes and navigating through litigation and complex legal issues.. Ms. Ramirez currently handles the following areas:. • Divorce/Legal Separation• Property/Debt Division• Paternity/Parenting Plans• Child Custody/Child Support• Modification/Relocation• Minor Guardianship • Domestic Violence/Protective Orders• Mediation/Arbitration• Elder Law• Estate Planning• Wills/Trusts/Probates. Professional Memberships/Organizations. Ms. Ramirez is licensed to practice in the State of Washington and the United States District Court. She is also a member of the following professional associations:. Washington State Bar Association. National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Academy of Special Needs Planners. Elder Law Answers. Elder Law College. Education. Seattle University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Dean’s Diversity Scholarship upon entryUniversity of Washington, Bachelor of Arts, Dean’s List. In her free time, Ms. Ramirez enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and exploring the beautiful outdoors here in the Pacific Northwest.

Education. University of  Washington, B.A. - Society & Justice, 1999. Seattle University School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 2006. Area of Practice. Family Law. Admitted to Practice. Washington State Courts. Professional Memberships. Washington State Bar Association, Member Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Member King County Bar Association, Member American Bar Association, Member Robert J. Bryan Inns Of Court, Associate. Civic Activities. Tacoma Historical Society, Volunteer. King County Bar Association Neighborhood Family Law Clinic, Volunteer

Cindy Lee’s meticulous attention to detail and keen ability to recognize the impact of subtle nuances in a case make her an invaluable client advocate.. “My goal is to handle legal issues with care and precision in order to minimize disruption for clients while they navigate difficult periods of their lives.”. Cindy discovered her interest in assisting families while working for City of Federal Way's Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Division where she was able to immerse herself in the community. This passion carried her through law school, where she gained invaluable experience as a summer associate in criminal investigations, solidifying her belief that law is about helping others. She also had the privilege as an honors student to clerk for a superior court judge, where she actively participated in case interpretation in the judge's chambers and learned the inner workings of a court system.. As a first-generation college and doctoral graduate, Cindy takes immense pride in her academic achievements. She understands firsthand the dedication and perseverance required to overcome obstacles and achieve one's goals.

Christy is a Family Law Attorney at Truce Law practicing in King, Pierce, and Thurston counties. She graduated Seattle University School of Law in the top 10% of her class, earning Magna Cum Laude honors. During law school, she was awarded CALI Excellence for the Future Awards by being the top performer in both Legal Writing and Trial Advocacy courses. Christy took her expertise into practice by gaining experience in litigation. Prior to family law, Christy was a Prosecutor for the City of Federal Way where she primarily focused on cases involving domestic violence. There, she took many cases to trial, argued motions, and appeared in court on an almost daily basis. She now advocates for clients in family law cases, involving divorce, protection orders, parenting plans, child support, and more. In her free time, Christy enjoys hiking, baking, and reading crime novels.

Awarded "Best of 2018 Divorce Lawyer." I have been a lawyer for over twenty-eight years, because I thoroughly enjoy helping others. From January 2011 to April 2013, I served as a Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner. I presided over family law, probate/estate, guardianship, mental illness, juvenile court, landlord tenant, mortage foreclosure, and other matters. I chose to leave the bench and to return to private practice. I missed lawyering and directly helping others. I still occasionally serve as  Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner Pro Tempore.. My practice focuses primarily on divorce, legal separation, child custody, and child support issues. I represent clients in high-conflict litigation as well as in collaborative mediation. I also serve as a mediator. My prior experience as a social worker and my mediation skills are essential to helping others to handle stress and to focus on long-term goals.. Serving on the bench has sharpened my ability to present an objective perspective and to assist a potential client in evaluating outcomes. I provide an initial free one half hour consultation. After that, I charge my pro-rated hourly rate. My goal is to clearlyl explian the applicable law, our court system, the processes of divorce and legal separation, the available roptions (uncontested, contested-litigated, and contested collaborative), and the like. I want to answer all of your questions and help you to create an action plan.. I have served as President of our county bar association, and I am a founding member of Collaborative Professionals of Pierce County.  I continue to be involved with a variety of boards and committees. When I am not busy with clients or bar association activities, I enjoy time with my husband, my many pets, and my piano.

Anthony Scott Marlow developed his tenaciousness and “take control of the courtroom” demeanor as a natural leader while spending eight years in the United States Marine Corps. Scott has turned these skills into effective and passionate advocacy for his clients.. Despite his Marine Corps background, Scott is empathetic to the concerns and problems facing his clients when they come to meet with him as an attorney. Having three children of his own, he understands the real-world difficulties and struggles that people face daily in the family law arena.
Scott prides himself on quickly responding to his clients with honest advice about the reality of their situation and providing logical, workable legal solutions.. With his military background, Scott has a passion for helping and representing our military community. His understanding and familiarity with military law and his personal understanding of life while on active duty, sets him apart.. Before joining Envision Family Law Group, Scott’s history as an attorney included working at one of the largest law firms in Seattle. Scott has extensive legal knowledge and experience, including an outstanding record of performance, interpretation and application of laws and precedent decisions. He has a hands-on approach and prides himself on aggressively advocating for the best possible outcome.
Scott is a graduate of Liberty University and Roger Williams University School of Law.. In addition to holding his Doctorate in Law, Scott is an author and speaker in the area of family law. He has been called upon to help train lawyers and paralegals about the following topics:. · “To Prevent Errors Dividing Military Benefits in Divorce.” 2016.. · “Child Support and Custody Issues.” Handling Your First Divorce, 2015.. · “Child Support and Child Custody Issues.” Divorce Cases from Start to Finish for Paralegals, 2013.. · “To Prevent Errors Dividing Military Benefits in Divorce.” National Business Institute, 2016.. · “What Family Court Judges Want You to Know; Spousal Support, Child Support, and Parenting Plan Determinations.” National Business Institute Seminar, 2015.. · “Child Support and Child Custody Issues.” National Business Institute, 2015.. · “Child Custody and Support Issues.” James Publishing, 2013.. When Scott is away from the office, he enjoys spending time with his family, which includes three active children. He also enjoys running, playing tennis and off-roading. He played collegiate tennis for Liberty University in Virginia where he was also a former Assistant Tennis Coach.

Amy Carei prides herself on being a genuine and approachable person first and a lawyer second. She takes time to understand what her clients are going through and has a knack for explaining complicated legal processes in plain English.. She believes that true collaboration leads to the best legal outcomes.. “I see myself as the navigator and my client as the pilot. I want my clients to participate actively in the process. I serve as the legal authority; they are the authority on their own lives.”. Amy has significant experience representing clients in times of crisis. Before transitioning to private practice, she worked for an agency that was dedicated to helping survivors of domestic violence. She is passionate about providing families with opportunities to create safer, more stable lives.. A fifth generation Washingtonian, Amy lives in Tacoma with her spouse, her three children, and two dogs - Newfoundland/Lab mix named Huxley and a St. Bernard named Ellie. The family enjoys cooking, gardening, and hiking together. Amy’s hobbies include playing the violin, remodeling her 1890’s Craftsman house, and restoring old Toyota hatchbacks.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Tacoma and surrounding areas.