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Lina Beckford

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Lina Beckford
Serving clients with honesty, integrity and respect.
5.0 star rating
Former Client
- a Divorce client
5.0 star rating
She is a blessing to our family - Thank you Lina
- Hope, a Child Custody client

Overview

Avvo Rating

7.5

Very Good

10

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

What is the Avvo Rating?

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority. more

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Divorce / Separation
    18 years, 800 cases
  • 40% Child Custody
    18 years, 1,000 cases
  • 10% Child Support
    18 years, 800 cases
  • 10% Family
    18 years, 600 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($250-$300/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 360-753-2545

  • Beckford Law
    1801 4th Avenue East
    Olympia, WA 98506
    Office: 360-753-2545
    Fax: 360-753-2429
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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I've been practicing family law for more than 15 years. I represent clients in all aspects of family law including divorce, modifications, child support,... more

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Former Client”

Posted by: a Divorce client, 2010-06-22 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Lina Beckford is highly knowledge in Family Law. She and her staff are extremely focused individuals that are responsive to the clients needs with... more
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5 star rating

“She is a blessing to our family - Thank you Lina”

Posted by: Hope, 2011-07-14 7 months ago.

Client Review: I am a grandmother raising my grandchild who is only 2 yrs old and was court order to drop her off at a home that I knew in my heart was unsafe and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Michael J Edwards

I endorse this lawyer. Lina Beckford is a superb lawyer and since I began working for her she has acted as a mentor of the highest quality. Lina's... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Edwards , Olympia (WA), 4 days ago
Michael Lee Dewitt

I am particularly qualified to write this endorsement because I have known Lina in many capacities: she has been my colleague, employer, and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Dewitt , Tumwater (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

18 years since Lina Beckford was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1994 01/31/2012

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority.

State Citation type Year cited Last updated by Avvo
Washington Censure 2000 01/31/2012
Lina's comment:
I have been an attorney for fifteen years. I was disciplined by the bar 10 years ago. This was an isolated event and is not representative of my skills, character, expertise or work ethic. My... more

Work Experience

Position Duration
Staff Attorney at Snohomish County Public Defenders Office 1994–1995

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Northeastern University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
Brandeis University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1985

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
BV Distinguished Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2010

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association
Member Family Law Sections of each group
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 9
Answers: 33 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
7 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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