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Overview
Practice Areas
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65% Divorce / Separation
33 years
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25% Child Custody
33 years
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10% Child Support
33 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Hourly ($375/hour)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Mary H. Wechsler, a partner at Wechsler Becker LLP, handles complex family law cases and is a mediator and arbitrator. She is a former President of the King... more
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Résumé
License
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32 years since Mary Heyrman Wechsler was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Deceased
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1979 |
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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Partner/Owner at
Wechsler Becker, LLP
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1984–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Seattle University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1979 |
| University of Washington |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1971 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2005 |
| Top Lawyers |
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2005 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2005 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2005 |
| Who's Who in America |
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2005 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2004 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2004 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2004 |
| Top Lawyers |
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2004 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2004 |
| Top Lawyers |
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2003 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2003 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2003 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2003 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2003 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2002 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2002 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2002 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2002 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2001 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2001 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2001 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2001 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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2000 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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2000 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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2000 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1999 |
| Outstanding Attorney Award |
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1999 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1999 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1999 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1998 |
| Who's Who in America |
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1998 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1998 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1998 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1997 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1997 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1997 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1996 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1996 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1996 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1995 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1995 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1995 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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1994 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1994 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1994 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1993 |
| Who's Who of American Women |
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1993 |
| Who's Who in the West |
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1992 |
| Attorney of the Year Award |
Washington State Bar Association, Family Law Section |
1988 |
See all 52 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers |
1991-present
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| President |
King County Bar Association |
1994-1995
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| President |
King County Bar Association |
1994-1995
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| Chairman |
Washington State Bar Association |
1988-1989
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| Chairman |
American Bar Association |
1987-1988
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| Member |
National Conference of Bar Presidents |
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| Member |
Washington Women Lawyers |
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| The Parental Relocation Statute of 2000,"; "Parenting Plan Drafting Issues, |
Unknown |
2005 |
| Kid Friendly Parenting Plans: How To Get There Litigation Tactics and Their Impact on Children, |
Unknown |
2000 |
| The Unique Professional Demands of a Family Law Practice |
Unknown |
2000 |
| Participation of Problem Solving of Ethical Issues |
Unknown |
1999 |
| Ethics in Family Law |
Unknown |
1998 |
| Ten Years of Parental Responsibility: The Washington State Experience |
Unknown |
1998 |
| Innovations in Family Court Systems |
Unknown |
1998 |
| Complex Issues of Ethics and Professionalism in Family Law |
Unknown |
1998 |
| The 1987 Parenting Act |
Washington Family Law Deskbook |
1998 |
| Family Law Mediation |
Unknown |
1997 |
| Current and Future Uses of ADR in Family Law |
Unknown |
1997 |
| Family Law: New Issues, New Solutions |
Unknown |
1996 |
| Family Law, Here Today, Where Tomorrow |
Unknown |
1996 |
| Emerging Issues Relating to Ethics and Professionalism |
Unknown |
1996 |
| Marriage, Separation, Divorce, and Your Rights |
International Self-Counsel Press |
1994 |
| How an Advocate Can Be Most Effective In Mediation |
Unknown |
1993 |
| Family Law Litigation in Washington |
Unknown |
1993 |
| Preparing a Parenting/Custody Case in Washington |
Unknown |
1991 |
| Legislative Update |
Unknown |
1991 |
See all 19 publications
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