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Josephine C Townsend

Josephine C Townsend

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

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 49% Administrative Law
    4 years, 1,500 cases
  • 30% Family
    6 years, 100 cases
  • 10% Uncontested Divorce
    7 years, 25 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (25%-25%)
  • Hourly ($100-$175/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    205 E 11th St Ste LL8
    Vancouver, WA 98660
    Office: 360-694-●●●● - show
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About me: Justice is important to everyone. No matter what type of legal issue you are presented with, find a lawyer that will listen to you, your needs and will spend... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 3 reviews
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5 star rating

“Best attorney around”

Posted by: teddytear3, 2008-10-01 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I went to Josephine with what I thought was a huge headache. She sat down with me and went over everything and explained it until I understood. She... more
5 star rating

“Josephine Townsend is an honest, hardworking Attorney”

Posted by: prnsis_anita, 2008-09-01 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I have had the honor of having Josephine Townsend as my Attorney for the last 3 and half years. Not only does she abide by the laws, she gives 150%... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements

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Peter L. Fels

Josephine Townsend is personable, responsive, knowledgeable about her areas of practice and diligent in her work. She also contributes to the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Peter Fels , Vancouver (WA), 3 months ago
Meredith McKell Graff

I endorse Josie Townsend. She is very hardworking and does not give up. She is tenacious. She is smart and capable. She is very active in the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Meredith Graff , Vancouver (WA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 8 years since Josephine C Townsend was first licensed to practice law in WA.
  • 2 years since Josephine C Townsend was first licensed to practice law in OR.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Professor at Warner Pacific College 2003–present
Hearings Examiner at Washington State Department of Licensing 2006–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University College of Law, Syracuse Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
Chapman University Human Resource Management MA - Masters 1997
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Leadership Award City of Vancouver 2003
Expeditionary Medal - U.S. Army N/A 1996

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Society of Human Resource Professionals 1996–2007
Mock trial facilitator Clark County Bar Association 2002–2007
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: Wa State custody law, "extended period of time"
Josephine's answer: What are you trying to define? You can look at RCW 26.09 but need more info to help you more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Criminal Section Newsletter Criminal Section Newsletter 2006
The Silence of Sexual Harassment Law & Order 2006
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Child Abuse Reporting Child Abuse Reporting 2007
Department of Licensing Administrative Hearings Department of Licensing Hearings 2007
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