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Overview
Practice Areas
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70% Litigation
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10% Real Estate
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10% Business
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10% Construction / Development
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Hourly ($200-$225/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer I known Pete for many years and I have a great respect for his drive and ability. He is an able advocate an I would hire myself.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Shawn Alexander
, Olga (WA), 8 months ago
Peter Dworkin is an excellent attorney. He is smart, and comfortable in the courtroom. As an opponent, he vigorously represents his client's...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Mumford
, Bellingham (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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11 years since Peter Robert Dworkin was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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2000 |
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/Member at
Belcher Swanson Law Firm
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2006–present
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Judge Pro Tem at
Bellingham Municipal Court
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2006–present
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Judge Pro Tem at
Whatcom County District Court
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2004–present
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Asst. Chief Criminal Deputy at
Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney
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2000–2006
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Oregon School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2000 |
| Western Washington University |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1996 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Random Acts of Professionalism |
Washington State Bar Association |
2007 |
| Member, Order of the Coif |
Oregon Chapter |
2000 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Board of Directors; Treasurer; Chair, Internal Committee |
Whatcom County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services (DVSAS) |
2005-present
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| Treasurer |
Whatcom County Bar Association |
2007-2008
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Portfolio
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Reputation Level 7
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Confronting Your Abuser: A New Domestic Violence Hearsay Exception |
Willamette Law Review |
2001 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Construction Lien Law |
Construction Lien Law |
2008 |
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