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Aaron Lee Shields

Aaron Lee Shields

9.0

Superb

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 6

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Family
    16 years
  • 20% DUI / DWI
    15 years
  • 20% Divorce / Separation
    16 years
  • 20% Domestic Violence
    15 years
  • 20% Child Custody

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Shields Law Firm, PLLC
    3301 Hoyt Avenue, Suite A
    Everett, WA 98201
    Office: 425-263-9798
    Fax: 425-263-9978
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Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Answer to my prayers”

Posted by: Mike, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: Aaron and his associates helped me in my child custody case. They are very knowledgeable and hardworking. We were able to come to a compromise with... more
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5 star rating

“Divorce”

Posted by: a Divorce client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Aaron was excellent with his handling of my divorce case. He was very helpful in understanding the psychology involved and was able to help me bring... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

8 endorsements


Robert V Aghazarian

I have known and consulted with Aaron Shields for over 20 years. In short, I would not hesitate to have him represent my family and friends in any... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Aghazarian , Denver (CO), 4 months ago
Joel Phillip Nichols

I have seen Aaron in court and know him to be of the utmost character and professionalism. Aaron knows the complexities of DUI law, and is able to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joel Nichols , Everett (WA), About 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since Aaron Lee Shields was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1996 05/18/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at The Shields Law Firm, PLLC 2010–present
Pro Tem Judge at Snohomish County District Court 2006–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Gonzaga University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996
California State University, Chico BA 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude Gonzaga University, School of Law 1996
Associate Editor Gonzaga Law Review 1995
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Admitted to Practice US District Court, Eastern District of Washington 2006–present
Member Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys 2004–present
See all 6 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 6
Answers: 4 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Criminal Issues in Family Law Cases SCBA Monthly CLE 2008
Parenting Plan Issues - Tips on Relocation Cases Presentation 2005