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Attorney David A. Yando is the leading lawyer at the firm Washington Fresh Start. Mr. Yando received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Siena College in Albany, New York, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. He then earned his Master’s degree in Tax Law from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.  Attorney Yando is licensed to practice in the state of Washington and has litigated in both state and federal courts. He is licensed to practice before the United States District Court and the United States Tax Court. Mr. Yando is a member of the Washington Bar Association, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, and the Tacoma Estate Planning Council.. At Washington Fresh Start, Attorney Yando focuses his practice on bankruptcy, taxation, and real estate law. He has over 30 years of experience in planning and litigating debt relief matters, enabling him to use his unique set of skills to provide proven debt solutions for his clients. Mr. Yando has assisted thousands of clients with personal and business bankruptcies, tax relief matters, and protection of real estate investments. Attorney Yando’s experiences outside of his legal profession include service in the United States Army as a Commissioned Officer, as well as a college professor of business accounting. At Washington Fresh Start, Attorney Yando strives to help individuals get back on solid financial ground. He provides each client with personalized attention and makes sure they are informed throughout their entire legal process. No matter what the specific situation calls for, Attorney Yando does everything in his power to provide clients with trusted legal counsel that can help them move forward from their financial debt. To find out more about retaining the representation of Attorney Yando, do not hesitate to contact Washington Fresh Start.

Attorney Clinton Brink is a Tacoma native and a recent Vanderbilt University Law School graduate. Clinton has grown up around construction and has been involved in the family rental property business from an early age. After graduating cum laude from Vanderbilt University in 2014, Clinton scored highly on the LSAT and was accepted to Vanderbilt Law School with a sizable scholarship.. Despite attending law school out of state, Clinton returned home to Washington each summer. During his summers, Clinton interned successively for the Pierce County Prosecutor’s office, with the Honorable Judge Ronald B. Leighton of the Western Washington District Court, and with the Washington State Attorney General’s office. At each of these internships, Clinton wrote complicated briefs and polished his legal research and writing abilities.. Upon graduating law school in May 2017, Clinton  joined his father Terry at the Brink Law Firm.

At Salish Sea Law Group we help people with DUI’s, traffic tickets, immigration law, personal injury, motor vehicle accidents and more.. We specialize in helping individuals and businesses protect their legal rights in a manner that is professional and compassionate. No matter how big the case, we have the resources, knowledge, and experience to optimize success! At Salish Sea Law Group, you will receive care, you can count on!. The sophistication of the legal industry has notoriously led Attorneys to use their knowledge to take advantage of their clients rather than take care of them. I decided to become an attorney to help change that. My team dedicates ourselves to educating our clients, simplifying their decisions, and mentoring them through pivotal choices to help ensure they are protected. We use our expertise as shields, not swords!

Associate attorney for the insurance defense firm of Dynan & Associates, P.S. in Tacoma, WA.

Ashton K. Dennis  practices with Washington Law Center, PLLC, focusing on personal injury, civil rights, and insurance bad faith litigation.

As the founding partner of Freeman Law Firm in Tacoma, my path to law was driven by a deep commitment to justice. After graduating cum laude from Seattle University School of Law, I embarked on a career that has spanned from prosecuting in Tacoma to defending clients across the U.S. in federal courts. My practice has evolved over the years, leading me to focus on personal injury law, where I've found my true calling in helping those harmed by others' negligence.. My experience is diverse, from handling contentious shareholder disputes to advocating for individuals facing catastrophic injuries. This journey has taken me from local courtrooms to the United States Supreme Court, arguing cases that have shaped the law and protected individual rights.. Transitioning to personal injury was a natural progression for me, fueled by a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives. It's here that I've been able to apply my extensive trial experience and passion for advocacy most effectively. Whether negotiating settlements or arguing in court, my goal is always to secure the best possible outcome for my clients, allowing them to focus on recovery while I handle the legal complexities.. To those seeking legal representation, know that at Freeman Law Firm, you'll find a team dedicated to your cause, ready to fight for your rights with compassion, expertise, and unwavering support. Your journey to justice starts with us.

As the daughter of an attorney, I grew up knowing I too wanted to practice law. I was provided the opportunity to work in my father’s firm starting in junior high school. I quickly came to appreciate and understand the nature of work performed on behalf of individuals who have been injured as a result of the careless and negligent acts of others. Working with these injured individuals and learning how the law could be employed to help those incapable of helping themselves provided the foundation for my legal career.. I graduated from Bellarmine Preparatory High School in Tacoma, Washington and received my undergraduate degree in Business from Loyola University Chicago in Illinois. I graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2012. While at Gonzaga, I was a member of the Moot Court Honors Council and the National Moot Court Team, served as President of Gonzaga Law Association for Justice, as well as a Civil Procedure Tutor, and Student Ambassador.. Following law school I returned to the Tacoma area where I practiced in a personal injury law firm prior to joining Holman Law. I share the values, goals, and purpose of Holman Law and am grateful for the opportunity to help those who need access to justice but cannot do so on their own.. My practice includes motor vehicle collision, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, premises liability, product liability, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and other personal injury cases.

As the daughter of a Pierce County District Court Judicial Assistant, Nichole grew up with a curiosity about criminal law and procedure. After graduating from Gonzaga University with a B.A. in International Relations as well as Political Science, she attended Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. During law school, Nichole gained experience in criminal law working as a judicial clerk at Orleans Parish Criminal Court. Seeing the inefficiencies and injustices in the criminal justice system first-hand motivated her to pursue a career as a criminal defense attorney.. A native of the South Puget Sound, Nichole moved back home to begin her career as an attorney. Shortly after passing the Bar, she joined Puget Law Group as a contract attorney. After a short hiatus working at a civil law firm in Seattle, Nichole returned to PLG as an Associate Attorney.. Nichole fully understands the challenges one goes through when faced with criminal allegations. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and fights for the best possible result in every case.. Nichole lives in Lake Tapps and when she is not practicing law, she enjoys traveling, exploring the outdoors, trying new restaurants, and hanging out with her dog, Bentley.

As one of Tacoma’s longest-practicing Tacoma criminal defense lawyers, Attorney Monte Hester of Hester Law Group has earned a reputation as an aggressive advocate his clients can trust. With awards from The National Trial Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers®, and induction into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, he has consistently proven his ability to represent his clients with care and distinction. If you were charged with a criminal offense, call his team at Hester Law Group today to schedule a free consultation about what to do next. Whether you face violent crime allegations or your driving privileges are on the line, they know what to do to protect your future. Call now.

As a child, Elizabeth learned firsthand the devastating impact of medical negligence when her uncle was paralyzed as a result of a physician’s gross error. When the medical provider failed to accept responsibility, her uncle was forced to hire a medical malpractice attorney. The attorney demanded accountability from the physician and obtained justice for her uncle. The resulting settlement allowed her uncle to live an independent and meaningful life, with access to adapted vehicles and the modification of his home. Elizabeth was struck by how the plaintiff’s attorney leveled the playing field for her uncle against the medical provider and his insurer.. More than twenty years after her uncle was paralyzed, Elizabeth is trying to level the playing field for her seriously injured clients. Since joining PCVA after law school, Elizabeth has dedicated her practice to helping people who, like her uncle, have suffered catastrophic damages at the hands of others.. While at PCVA, Elizabeth has been co-counsel in many successful cases, including a $5,425,000 settlement for a woman seriously injured after being struck by a motor vehicle, a $1.4 million medical negligence settlement in Eastern Washington, and a $3.4 million settlement for a brain-damaged toddler. Additionally, Elizabeth obtained a $300,000 verdict on behalf of a student diagnosed with autism who was aggressively harassed and bullied by fellow high school students, resulting in longstanding psychological trauma. While acting as lead counsel, she also won an important verdict against a hospital for negligently discharging a patient suffering mental illness who subsequently injured himself.. Elizabeth is a proud graduate of the University of Puget Sound with degrees in French and International Affairs.  After working for several years, Elizabeth attended the University of Washington School of Law. In recent years, Elizabeth has served as President of Pierce County’s chapter of Washington Women Lawyers and is the current co-chair of the Washington Association for Justice’s “Women of WSAJ” group. She is also a member of the Honorable Robert J. Bryan Inn of Court in Tacoma. She, along with several of her PCVA colleagues, volunteers with Volunteer Legal Services’ Housing Justice Project. Elizabeth also volunteers for the University of Puget Sound by participating in Admissions events and the ASK Network, and has served as a volunteer judge for mock trials at local law schools.

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.

Andrea is a trial lawyer with an emphasis in business and employment litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants. She has successfully represented clients litigating shareholder, non-competition, and employment discrimination disputes, and obtained pre-trial injunctions. She has achieved jury verdicts enforcing her clients’ contract rights, represented clients in trust and estates disputes, and obtained protection for vulnerable adults. She also regularly represents clients in the areas of regulatory monitoring and advocacy, including extensive work in alcohol regulation and policy, and with Washington's Liquor and Cannabis Board.. Andrea joined GTH in 2005 after graduating from Seattle University School of Law, magna cum laude. Before becoming a lawyer, she taught English in local public schools for over ten years.. Andrea spends her free time trying to keep up with her husband and kids, skiing, backpacking, adventure-seeking and raising a small flock of urban chickens. Andrea currently serves as a Trustee for the Federal Bar Association in the Western District, is a member of Washington Women Lawyers, serves on the Pierce County Bar Association Editorial Board and Judicial Qualifications Committee.

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.

Along with my co-counsel, my firm represents victims all over Washington State and in other states in workplace racial and sexual harassment cases and in class action wage and hour cases. We provide a 100% free and confidential consulation, and we work on a contigency basis, which means that if we take your case, we will only get paid if we win or settle the case. Our clients are never on the hook for any fees or costs out of pocket. We look forward to speaking with you!

Along with civil litigation services, I provide copyright, trademark, entertainment, business, e-commerce, and internet law services. I am an experienced IP attorney serving clients across the country and in Washington State. I provide legal services to filmmakers, musicians, internet entrepreneurs, artists, and businesses of all sizes. I also offer a full range of legal services, including drafting and review of wills, contracts, leases, and other legal documents. I graduated from the University of Washington School of Law in 2006. I live and practice in beautiful Tacoma, Washington.

Alison Ganem is a compassionate advocate for those accused of a crime. While she works aggressively to represent her clients, she also respects that each of her clients is different, each with different circumstances and stories. She understands the stress and fear the uncertainty of the criminal process can bring to a client and their loved ones and makes herself accessible to address any questions or concerns her client may have. This communication allows her to guide her client through the intimidating criminal process.To compliment her individualized advocacy, Alison is also meticulous in reviewing any evidence against her client by looking for inaccuracies or legal insufficiencies she can then use, along with her client’s personal story, to negotiate an outcome favorable to her client.. Alison attended the University of Washington where she received a B.A. in psychology. She then earned her law degree from Seattle University School of Law in 2005 and immediately began her career as a criminal defense attorney working at the Department of Assigned Counsel in Pierce County. There, she gained valuable and extensive trial experience in all types of misdemeanor cases.

After 30 years of representing clients in the Tacoma area, Mr. Bauer has proved himself as not just an attorney, but a counselor at law. On both sides of the aisle, Mr. Bauer has represented people charged with crimes and victims of criminal acts. He realizes that everyone makes mistakes, that you don't need a lawyer to judge or condemn you, that what you need is dedicated passionate counsel who fights hard for you and your rights. Mr. Bauer gives seasoned advice, is able to assess your case with an experienced eye, and is not afraid to try some of the hardest cases imaginable.

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Adam W. Boyd is an immigration attorney in the Seattle/Tacoma area. He has dedicated his career to helping immigrants and the underprivileged. He understands the challenges and hopes that accompany any immigration story. His passion and dedication for protecting immigrants’ rights has allowed him to help many individuals and their families get the best possible start in the United States. He will fight for you and help you navigate your way through the immigration system.. Mr. Boyd received his J.D. cum laude from Boston College Law School in 2013. He worked at the Boston Immigration Court and was a teaching fellow for the Federal Appeals Clinic, an appellate advocacy program at Boston College Law School that focuses on federal appeals of immigration cases. Prior to law school he received his B.A. from Pacific Lutheran University. While working towards his undergraduate degree he studied abroad in France.. After law school Mr. Boyd was admitted to practice law in Massachusetts. He spent several years working in Boston focusing on immigration, criminal defense and federal and state appeals. In 2015, Mr. Boyd relocated to the Pacific Northwest where he continues his passionate advocacy for immigrants and their families. His current practice focuses on helping immigrants facing removal from the United States and those trying to keep bring their family members to country.. Mr. Boyd speaks proficient French.

Adam Deitz is a licensed mariner representing injured mariners in civil litigation.  He uses his legal experience to fight for the rights of injured commercial seamen, fishermen, ship passengers, longshoremen, and leisure boaters from coast to coast.