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Richard Wills

Richard Wills

9.3

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

4.6 star rating 5 reviews
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No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas
  • 100% Probate
    29 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-50%)
  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)
  • Hourly ($240-$240/hour)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card, Cash

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    915 Queen Anne Ave N #706
    Seattle, WA 98109
    Office: 206-545-●●●● - show
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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

4.6 star rating 5 reviews
Former client? Write a review
5 star rating

“AWESOME -- couldn't have done it without him!”

Posted by: Autumn, 2009-11-02 20 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Richard Wills was my absolute hero when it came to my father passing away. Being 24 and having to handle your dad’s estate when he had died... more
5 star rating

“2008 Probate Assistance”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-02 7 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Wills handled the probate of my mother's estate at a very reasonable cost. His work was prompt and accurate at every step in the process. I had... more
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 19 years since Richard Wills was first licensed to practice law in WA.
  • 30 years since Richard Wills 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
Lawyer at Washington Probate 2003–present
Lawyer at Law Office of Richard Wills 1985–2002
See all 5 job entries

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
California Institute of Technology Molecular Biology PhD - Doctorate 1970
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Intake Attorney, Probate Review Calendar King County Superior Court 2007
Intake Attorney, Probate Delinquency & Contempt Calendar King County Superior Court 2005
See all 9 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Real Property & Probate Section, King County Bar 2003–present
Real Property & Probate Section, WA State Bar 2003–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: Can I refuse a property left to me in spite from...
Richard's answer: Dear Springdale, You should file in the estate, within nine months of his date of death, what's... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Taking Title to Property: The Community Property Advantage The Los Angeles Lawyer
Estate Planning under the Economic Recovery Act The Los Angeles Lawyer

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Recent Advances in Probate Law & Practice CA Continuing Education of the Bar
Recent Advances in Probate Law & Practice CA Continuing Education of the Bar
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