About Michael
Biography
Michael S. Wells (Michael S. Wells, Attorney at law P.S.) is a sole practitioner in Moscow, Idaho with a practice emphasis in the area of family law and criminal defense. He practices litigating Marital Dissolutions (Divorce), Child Support (including administrative hearings with Support Enforcement), Paternity, Parenting Plans, Child Custody, 3rd Party Custody, Modifications of Parenting Plans/Child Support Orders, DUI, Misdemeanor/Felony Criminal Defense and a variety of other legal issues
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-35%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 3 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in Montana for 7 years
State: Montana
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Location
Wells Law Group, P. A.
116 E. Third Suite 208, Moscow, ID, 83843
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Michael S. Wells's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
45 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
If you want to lose / false hope
Absolutely horrendous experience. Mike didn’t listen, didn’t fight in court. Just sat there. Let the opposing counsel bring up stuff that was irrelevant to the case. But refused to object. I got screwed out of custody with my children, my house, etc. by lack of representation. He has blocked me. ...
Posted by Kathleen | September 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great Divorce Lawyer
Mr. Wells was the best choice I could have made for my divorce attorney. I’ve had no previous experience with lawyers or divorce attorneys so I didn’t know what to expect. However, I did not expect my attorney to be so personable and genuine:) Mr. Wells was passionate and kind in addition to being de...
Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2021 | Child Custody
Separation/parent plan info
Mr. Wells answered my questions thoroughly about the law concerning separation and parenting plans. I would have liked more information beyond my questions on things I didn't know to ask questions about. He was very courteous and gave me his full attention.
Michael S. Wells's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael's wealth of knowledge, experience, compassion and professional judgment are great assets to his clients."
"I have known Mike for several years and he has always been a strong advocate for Veteran's rights. Through his own military experience is able to relate to veterans and what they have experienced."
"Mike is passionate about Veterans rights. As a Veteran himself, Mike is aware of the issues facing Veterans and is ready and willing to fight for their rights and to make sure they receive what they are owed for their service to this nation."
"Mike is first and foremost a veteran who proudly served our country. He understands what vets go through and the levels of bureaucracy vets have to go through to get their promised benefits. If you are a veteran, you want Mike in your corner."
"Having had the pleasure to know Mike Wells professionally and personally, I strongly endorse him as a lawyer!"
"I’ve known Mike for five years as a friend and fellow attorney. Throughout that time he has demonstrated exemplary dedication to the veteran community and to his colleagues. He’s been a model of class and professionalism. I highly endorse Michael Wells."
"I have known Michael for a few years now. He has shown to be an intelligent person who has a passion for his practice and gets the job done. I fully endorse Michael."
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Experience
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Veterans Administration
Associations
2022 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2019 - Present
VA Certified Attorney (Office of General Counsel)
Education
2017
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Veterans Compensation and Pension Benefits
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
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29 Jan 2020
How can I get an honorable discharge while getting an administrative separation?
19 Oct 2019
Can I sue the US Army for wrongful termination while in basic training 35 years ago ?
12 Oct 2019