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60% Lawsuits / Disputes
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30% Corporate / Incorporation
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10% Family
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Résumé
License
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5 years since Joanna Plichta was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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2006 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney at
Foster Pepper PLLC
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2005–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Seattle University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2006 |
| University of Washington -Seattle |
International Political Economy |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
2002 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Pro Bono Litigator of the Year |
Foster Pepper PLLC |
2008 |
| KCBA Motion for Revision Volunteer of the Year Award |
King County Bar Association |
2007 |
| WSBA President's Scholar Essay Contest Award |
Washington State Bar Association |
2006 |
| Women's Law Caucus Kellye Testy Scholarship Award |
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2006 |
| Access to Justice Institute's Public Service Distinction |
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2006 |
| CALI Legal Excellence, Family Law |
CALI Legal Excellence |
2005 |
| CALI Legal Excellence, Child Family & State |
CALI Legal Excellence |
2004 |
See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chair Elect |
Community Legal Services Committee, King County Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Member |
Federal Bar Association - WDWA - Ethics and Practice Committee |
2007-present
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| Member, Resource Development Committee |
Freemont Public Association (Solid Ground) |
2007-present
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| Advisory Board |
Immigrant Families Advocacy Project, University of Washington |
2007-present
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| Member, Publications and Communications Committee |
National Association of Pro Bono Counsel |
2007-present
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| Chair |
Seattle Association of Pro Bono Counsel and Coordinators |
2007-present
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| Member |
Washington Young Lawyers Division (WYLD) |
2006-present
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| Public Service Liaison |
Access to Justice Institute, Seattle University School of Law |
2005-present
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| Member |
Seattle-Gdynia Sister City Association |
2004-present
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| Crisis Clinic Advocate |
New Beginnings |
2005-2007
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See all 10 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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See all 16 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Representing Native Americans in Washington: An Indian and Tribal Law Primer CL |
Representing Native Americans in Washington: An Indian and Tribal Law Primer CL |
2008 |
| Comprehensive History of the Motion for Revision Project |
Domestic Violence Protection Order Motion for Revision CLE |
2008 |
| Public Interest Law and Pro Bono Panel |
Social Justice Week Career Panel |
2007 |
| How to Successfully Become a Public Interest Law Professional |
Seattle University School of Law, SU Law Days of Service Panel |
2007 |
| An Introduction to Basic Indian Law and Tribal Courts Training and CLE |
Pro Bono Partnerships and the Role of Public Service Organizations in Advancing Native American Rights |
2007 |
| Making Community and Pro Bono a Comprehensive Part of Your Practice |
East King County Bar Association Pre-admission CLE |
2007 |
| History and Overview of the Motion for Revision Project and Team Mission |
Domestic Violence Protection Order Revision Squad Training and CLE |
2007 |
See all 7 speaking engagements
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