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Sophia May Palmer

Sophia May Palmer

9.8

Superb

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 45% Divorce / Separation
    6 years
  • 20% Child Custody
    6 years
  • 20% Child Support
    6 years
  • 10% Adoption
    6 years
  • 5% Appeals
    6 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($220/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Education University of Washington, B.A. - Society Justice, 1999 Seattle University School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 2006 Area of Practice... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Excellent representation and true to form”

Posted by: Bryan, 2 months ago.

Client Review: Attorney's are susceptible to succumbing to shortcuts, borderline unethical practices, unprofessional aggressive behavior and intentionally causing... more
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4 star rating

“She is great!”

Posted by: Shonna, almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Towards the end of my divorce about a month before pretrial, I was forced to find another attorney.... Luckily I found Sophia. She was such a breath... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Kenneth W Blanford

I endorse this lawyer. I send clients to Sophia with confidence.

Endorsement from lawyer: Kenneth Blanford , Tacoma (WA), 10 months ago
Debra S. Morse

I endorse this lawyer. Sophia and I had a challenging case of the variety that is described as "high conflict case." I found her to be an energetic... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Debra Morse , Tacoma (WA), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

7 years since Sophia May Palmer was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2006 05/18/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law at Tuell & Young, P.S. 2008–present
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney at Pierce County Prosecutor's Office 2006–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Seattle University School of Law Juris Doctor, Cum Laude 2006
University of Washington -Seattle Society & Justice Bachelor of Arts 1999

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Trial Techniques Award CALI Award for Excellence 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Vice President Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law Section 2012–present
Liason Pierce County Local Rules Committee 2011–present
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