Overview
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Hourly ($250/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
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I have practiced family law since 2001* and empathize with difficulties and emotional turmoil divorce can cause. I enjoy the challenges presented with each... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Diane,
2010-09-08
over 1 year ago.
Client Review:
Jennifer was recomended to me by a 3rd party, when I met with her for the first time I was impressed with her knowledge and preparedness, she was...
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Posted by:
Chad,
2010-09-03
over 1 year ago.
Client Review:
If your reading my review (male or female) you are in a tough spot in your life. All I can say is that you will need an attorney that is detail...
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer. As opposing counsel, Jen is a strong, organized advocate for her client. She focuses on the important issues, minimizing...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Laura Sutkus
, Seattle (WA), About 1 month ago
I endorse this lawyer. Jennifer is a quality attorney with a tremendous work ethic. She is adept at handling difficult financial issues as well as...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Rick Jones
, Seattle (WA), 5 months ago
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Résumé
License
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16 years since Jennifer A Forquer was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1995 |
01/31/2012 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
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2001 |
09/30/2009 |
| Maryland |
Active
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2002 |
03/04/2009 |
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
Goldberg Jones, PLLC
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2009–2011
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Attorney at
Gierke, Curwen, Metzler & Erie, P.S.
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2008–2008
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Sr. Attorney at
Strickler, Sachitano & Hatfield, PA
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2001–2007
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Attorney at
Burgess, Fitzer, P.S.
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1998–2000
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Attorney at
Pierce County Department of Assigned Counsel
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1995–1998
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Seattle University School of Law |
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JD - cum laude |
1995 |
| Pennsylvania State University |
Liberal Arts |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1989 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Maryland Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2007 |
| Washington, DC Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Bar Leaders |
Montgomery County, Maryland Bar Foundation |
2007 |
| BV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| Bar Leaders |
Montgomery County Bar Foundation |
2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals |
2011-present
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King County Collaborative Law |
2011-present
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King County Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2009-present
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| Member |
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1999-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1995-present
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| Member |
DC Bar Association |
2001-2011
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| Barrister |
Montgomery County Inns of Court |
2005-2007
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| Member |
Montgomery County Bar Association |
2002-2007
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| Member and Co-Chair (2006) |
Montgomery County Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2002-2007
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| Member and officer |
Women's Bar Association of Maryland (Montgomery County chapter) |
2001-2007
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| ADR Approaches in Family Law - Arbitration, Mediation or Collaborative Law - a Panel Discussion |
Family Law Section Meeting |
2007 |
| Alimony and Marital Property Awards |
Law School for the Public |
2006 |
| Divorce |
Divorce Legal Seminar Part I and Part II |
2004 |
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