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Larry Jerome Couture

Larry Jerome Couture

10.0

Superb

10
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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1 Review 5.0 star rating
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This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority. more

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 80% Family
    40 years, 400 cases
  • 8% Criminal Defense
    41 years, 500 cases
  • 7% General Practice
    40 years, 150 cases
  • 5% Business
    40 years, 75 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($200-$350/hour), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken
  • English

About Me

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I try to be an active member of my community and my profession. Over the years I have participated in many volunteer positions and on many boards. I act as a... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“My Lawyer rating”

Posted by: a Family client, 2009-04-07 almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: Larry represented me in my last dissolution of marriage. He was responsive to my questions, well prepared for my case and was diligent in settlement... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements

Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer
Bruce Clement

Larry Couture has justifiably acquired a superb reputation among the Judges, Commissioners, and experienced family law attorneys in Pierce County WA.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Bruce Clement , Federal Way (WA), About 1 month ago
Ron Steingold

I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of exchanging information and views with Mr. Couture through the Washington Bar Association Family... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Ron Steingold , Lynnwood (WA), 9 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

40 years since Larry Jerome Couture was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1971 01/31/2012

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority.

State Citation type Year cited Last updated by Avvo
Washington Censure 1992 01/31/2012

Work Experience
Position Duration
President at L. J. Couture P.S. 2012–present
Volunteer Mediator at Superior Court-Pierce County 2010–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Oregon School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1971
University of Washington -Seattle History BA - Bachelor of Arts 1968

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association 1985

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Trustee Family Law Executive Committee (FLEC) 2011-present
Attorney Rater or Judge YMCA Mock Trial 2009-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 10
Answers: 76 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers
16 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Humor in the Courtroom Tacoma Newcomers Club Meeting 2011
Ethics and Getting Paid Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law Section 2010
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