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Misty Michelle Willits

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Practice Areas

100% Family

Contact Information

Helsell Fetterman LLP

1001 Fourth Avenue , Suite 4200

Seattle, WA 98154

Office: 206-689-2158
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“Extremly helpful with awesome results”

Posted by: Jacqueline, 2010-01-25 about 2 years ago.

Client Review: I unfortunately had to retain Misty, but I can tell you she made the process as painless as possible. If you need an advocate she is the girl to... more

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“Family Law”

Posted by: a Family client, 2008-06-10 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: I worked briefly with Misty Willits for a domestic partnership disillusion

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Misty is an excellent advocate. As a fellow family law attorney, we consult regularly on cases together. She is smart, attentive to detail, and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James McGuire , Bellevue (WA), 6 months ago

Misty was opposing counsel on a family law matter. She was extremely professional, courteous, and effectively advocated for her client's interests.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Caleb Oken-Berg , Bellevue (WA), 6 months ago

Résumé

License

7 years since Misty Michelle Willits was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Washington	Active	2004	01/31/2012

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Associate Attorney at Helsell Fetterman LLP	2006–present
Associate Attorney at Olson & Hurley PLLC	2004–2006

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Willamette University College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2004
University of Washington	History	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1996

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Rising Star	Washington Law & Politics Magazine	2011
Rising Star	Washington Law & Politics Magazine	2010

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Admitted to Practice	United States District Court for the Western District of Washington	2010-present
Admitted to Practice	United States Tax Court	2008-present

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
A Debt or Not a Debt, That is the Question: Classification of Pension and Retirement Loans in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy	Willamette Law Review	2004

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Representing Non-Traditional Families	Successfully Representing Non-Traditional Families	2008
Financial and Estate Planning for Domestic Partners	Financial and Estate Planning for Domestic Partners	2008