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Professional, Knowledgeable and Reliable. Excellent Attorney.
- a Wills client
Extremely Satisfied
- Nina, a Construction client
Overview
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Practice Areas
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30% Real Estate
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30% Probate
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20% Estate Planning
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10% Business
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10% General Practice
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (20 minutes), Hourly ($235/hour), Pro Bono (5%), Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Riach Gese, PLLC
PO Box 1067
7331 196th St SW
Lynnwood, WA
Office:
425-776-3191
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About Me
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For more than 50 years, my firm has looked after the legal needs of our community, and now enjoy serving the children and grandchildren of our original clients.... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Wills client,
2008-01-30
about 4 years ago.
Client Review:
A couple of years ago I was executrix for a Will and found myself in a very sticky situation with family members of the deceased. The entire...
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Posted by:
Nina,
2011-04-26
10 months ago.
Client Review:
I hired Michael Jacobs to file a suit against a contractor whose work was unsatisfactory. He provided timely and knowledgable service, with a...
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Peer Endorsements
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I've just completed a project with Michael. We were opposing counsel in a matter. I really appreciated working with Michael. He is an aggressive...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Todd Howard
, Federal Way (WA), About 1 month ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. He was opposing counsel in an emotional termination of partnership case. It was a complex case with numerous legal...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Kevin Scudder
, Seattle (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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18 years since Michael P. Jacobs was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1993 |
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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Attorney at
South County Senior Center
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1998–present
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Partner at
Riach Gese, PLLC
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1994–present
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Attorney at
Lynnwood Senior Center
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1998–2009
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Drug Assets Forfeiture Attorney at
South County Narcotics Task Force
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1994–1997
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Prosecutor at
City of Lynnwood
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1993–1995
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Business Editor at
Law Review, University of Puget Sound
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1992–1993
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Education
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Puget Sound School of Law |
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JD, magna cum laude |
1993 |
| University of Washington |
Political Science, Zoology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts, BS - Bachelor of Science |
1988 |
| Shorewood High School |
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1982 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
Shoreine School Board |
2009 |
| Outstanding Advocate Award |
Syre Elementary PTA |
2007 |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
Shoreline School Board |
2006 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
Washington State Bar Association |
2006 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
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2005 |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
Shoreline School Board |
2005 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
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2004 |
| Award of Excellence |
Richmond Little League |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Biznik |
2006-present
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| Board of Directors |
Shoreline School District |
2003-present
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| Member |
South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce |
1992-present
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| Legal Clinic Attorney |
South County Senior Center |
1995-2010
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| Legal Clinic Attorney |
Lynnwood Senior Center |
2000-2009
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| Board Member |
South County Senior Center |
2000-2009
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| Past-President |
Shoreline School District |
2004-2007
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1993-2007
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| Member |
Snohomish County Bar Association |
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| President |
South County Senior Center |
2001-2003
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| Head Coach |
Hillwood Soccer |
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| Coach |
Richmond Little League |
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| Board Member |
Richmond Little League |
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| Law Review Board Member |
University of Puget Sound School of Law |
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 6
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Prescriptive and Implied Easements |
Law of Easements: Legal Issues and Practical Considerations |
2008 |
| Estate Planning |
SCSC Estate Planning |
2007 |
| Business entities and formation for small businesses |
Law for Small Business Owners |
2006 |
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