$ 295-295 per hour
Brook Andrew Goddard
About Brook
Biography
Family law concerns issues of major consequence to people's lives. Established in 1973, my firm provides vigilant and professional representation.
At the outset of your case, we will work closely together to analyze your issues, possible solutions, and the chance of success of each course of action. We will then work as partners throughout your proceedings to devise the best strategy to achieve your goals. All possible attempts will be made to resolve your proceedings as efficiently and amicably as possible, while also being prepared to aggressively litigate in Court when necessary.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
85%
24 years
Family
6%
24 years
Estate Planning
5%
24 years
Child Custody
4%
24 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 24 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Goddard Wetherall Wonder, PSC
155 108th Avenue NE, Suite 700, Bellevue, WA, 98004
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Posted by Hillary | May 13, 2011 | Family
Family Law Attorney - Bellevue's Best
Brook Goddard was extremely helpful in assisting me with parenting plan modifications. He was responsive, professional, caring, and knowledgeable. He asked the right questions and put me at ease. There were several times when I needed responses right away, and he was able to make it happen. Somet...
Brook Andrew Goddard's Lawyer Endorsements
"As a real estate lawyer, I run into my fair share of family law clients. There is no attorney I could more highly recommend my clients retain than Brook. His unique combination of advocacy and compassion makes Brook an extremely effective attorney, and one that I refer to with confidence."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Brook. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Brook is an excellent attorney. He is both aggressive and compassionate. I have referred and will continue to refer my own clients to him for their family law matters. He has my highest recommendation."
"Brook is a fantastic attorney. He is focused and dedicated, a good listener and a quick thinker. Most of all he really cares about doing good work for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"I went to law school with Brook. He is both intelligent and compassionate. It's a dynamite combination for clients going through the trauma of divorce."
"I highly recommend Brook Goddard. He is the only attorney to whom I currently refer family law matters, because there is no one I trust more to be thorough and compassionate. I was a colleague of Brook's at the Court of Appeals, where he impressed me as a smart and dedicated professional. I have referred many people to him over the years, and I have heard great reviews every time."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Brook is the definition of professional. As opposing counsel in a dissolution I found he was well prepared at each stage of litigation. He makes creative and persuasive arguments on behalf of his clients, yet Brook is always courteous and polite. I could confidently recommend Brook to a friend or family member and know Brook handle the matter ethically, competently, and with great skill."
"Brook is an excellent attorney who developed his family law skills working for one of the best. His skills as a city attorney,his prior work experience, and his dedication to his clients combine to make him a strong advocate for his clients. He is also personable and witty which is helpful in any practice area."
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Experience
Honors
2013
Lead Counsel Rating, Lead Counsel Review Board
2012
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Owner/Shareholder, Goddard Wetherall Wonder, PSC
2004 - 2006
Associate, Weschler Becker, LLP
2003 - 2004
Prosecuting Attorney - Civil Division, Snohomish County
2001 - 2003
Judicial Law Clerk, Washington State Court of Appeals, Div. 1
Associations
2006 - Present
King County Bar Association - Eastside DivisionAttorney Member
2003 - Present
Washington State Bar Association - Family Law SectionAttorney Member
2003 - Present
King County Bar Association - Family Law SectionAttorney Member
2001 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2001 - Present
King County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Education
2001
Tulane University
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1996
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Speaking Engagements
2013
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2012
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2012
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2011
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2011
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2010
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2010
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2009
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2009
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2008
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
2008
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2007
Rotary Guest Speaker
Estate Planning
2007
Rotary Guest Speaker
Family Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Does an irregular work schedule preclude me from establishing a parenting plan?
07 Dec 2012
Q&A
Can RCW 26.09.191. Restrictions be removed?
24 Oct 2012