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Jessica Mccoll Neilson

Jessica Mccoll Neilson

8.8

Excellent

Experience 4
Industry Recognition 2
Professional Conduct 5

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 35% Contracts / Agreements
    17 years, 35 cases (1 example)
  • 35% Litigation
    6 years
  • 15% Car / Auto Accident
    6 years, 3 cases (1 example)
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-33%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Free Consultation (15 minutes)
  • Hourly ($240-$240/hour)
  • Pro Bono (5%)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Law Office of Jessica M. Neilson
    33530 1st Way So. Suite 102
    Federal Way, WA 98003
    253-237-0748
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About me: Greetings! Jessica M. Neilson is a litigator and a legal educator with over 16 years experience in the Seattle area, Los Angeles, Boston, and New York City.... more

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Client Reviews

the most smart and trustful lawyer I ever met,

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-01-03 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

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5 star rating
Trustworthy
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Kept me informed
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  • I recommend Jessica Neilson.
  • I used Jessica 6-12 months ago.
  • Jessica handled my Contracts / Agreements matter.
  • I have previously worked with 3-5 lawyers.
Client Review: 1.She stands on her clients interests at all points. 2.She educates her clients as students so that benifits to you whole your life. 3.She helps... more
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Endorsements
Peter Lawrence Maier
Endorsement from lawyer: Peter Maier , Seattle (WA), 3 days ago
Relationship: Worked together on matter

Endorsement: I endorse this lawyer's work. I have consulted with Jessica on several cases. She is an excellent lawyer and one of the few in the area who... more

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Résumé

Licenses
  • 6 years since Jessica Mccoll Neilson was first licensed to practice law in WA.
  • 17 years since Jessica Mccoll Neilson was first licensed to practice law in OR.
  • 15 years since Jessica Mccoll Neilson was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Instructor at Highline Community College 2005–present
Owner at Law Office 2006–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Harvard Law School Law LL.M 1999
University of Oregon Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1991
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Order of the Coif N/A 2004
Order of the Coif N/A 1992
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Business Law Section of Washington State Bar 2008–present
Member Harvard Club of Seattle 2008–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Shot in the Dark: The Ninth Circuit Pulls the Wrong "Trigger" in California Insurance Law Stanford Journal of Law, Business and Finance 1995

Cases
Title:
Record Producer v. Seattle Rock Band (confidential)
Practice Area:
Contracts / Agreements
Outcome:
Clients let out of contract
Description:
Clients had unhappy contract with record producer and artistic differences. Represented clients in mediation & achieved their goal of being let out...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Proof-reading Your Legal Work Seminar at U.S. Attorney's Office 2008
Trademark Clearance Review Spring Advanced CLE Conference 2007