Kimberly Jean Macleod

Kimberly Jean Macleod

also known as Kimberly J. MacLeod

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 39 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Edmonds, WA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt

126 3rd Avenue S, Ste 101, Edmonds, WA

About Kimberly

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Bankruptcy and Debt 100%

We proudly help people file for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy under the United States Bankruptcy Code.

40 years

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 90 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 39 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 1986

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Kimberly J. MacLeod, P.C.

126 3rd Avenue S, Ste 101, Edmonds, WA, 98020

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Kimberly Jean Macleod's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jamie | August 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Wonderful Experience

I recently had the privilege of working with the most exceptional bankruptcy attorney, and I cannot express my gratitude enough for the outstanding service I received. From the moment I walked into Kim MacLeod's office, I knew I was in good hands. Let me share my experience and why she is the absolut...e best. First and foremost, Kim displayed an unparalleled level of professionalism and expertise throughout the entire process. She patiently listened to my concerns and thoroughly explained every aspect of the bankruptcy procedure, putting me at ease during a challenging time in my life. Her deep understanding of bankruptcy law and their ability to translate complex legal jargon into easily understandable terms was truly impressive. One of the most remarkable qualities of was her genuine compassion and empathy. Instead of feeling judged or embarrassed about my financial situation, she made me feel valued and respected as a client. Kim's unwavering support and positive attitude served as a constant source of encouragement, which boosted my confidence and allowed me to see a light at the end of the tunnel. The level of attention and personalized care I received was unparalleled. Kim was always accessible and prompt in responding to my questions and concerns, whether through phone calls or emails. She went above and beyond to keep me informed at every step of the bankruptcy process, ensuring I felt included and understood. As we navigated through the complexities of my case, it became evident that my attorney was incredibly thorough and detail-oriented. Kim left no stone unturned, ensuring that every document was in order and that my interests were protected throughout. Her dedication and commitment to my case were truly impressive. Thanks to their diligence, my bankruptcy proceedings went smoothly and successfully. I am now on the path to financial freedom, and I owe it all to my extraordinary attorney. They made the seemingly daunting process feel manageable, guiding me every step of the way with unwavering support. I wholeheartedly recommend Kim MacLeod to anyone seeking legal assistance in matters of bankruptcy. She is more than just an attorney; she is a true partner who genuinely cares about their clients' well-being. If you find yourself in a similar situation, I have no doubt that this exceptional attorney will be your guiding light, just as she was for me. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything you've done!

Posted by Peter | April 5, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

I cant say enough good things!

A friend of mine hired Kim, shortly after making her last payment she passed away with the case on the verge of finishing. As executor of the estate, I contacted Kim to figure out where to go next. She has expertly guided me through a very tangled web of dealing with the courts and the trustee ... ...It was a mess but Kim not only kept the estate and its attorneys in the loop but expertly dealt with my frustrations which is not at all an easy thing to do. Thank you so Very Much Kim!

Posted by Nancy | April 5, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

One of the best Ive met!

A few years ago a long time family friend went to Kimberly for a Chapter 13 not even knowing where to start, Kimberly was there to guide her along the path full of pot holes and speed bumps! And has been there from day one! Always faces issues straight on and does not sugar coat things! Exactly wh...at is needed in a fantastic attorney! I highly recommend and have shared her name with many friends and family that find themselves in financial trouble, now Ill share it with the shopping community! FIVE STAR!

Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

EXCELLENT ATTORNEY

I retained Kim to represent me in a Bankruptcy case. I highly recommend Kim. She has a vast and extensive knowledge and is highly proficient with her clients and within her profession. She is a knowing, bright, sharp, perceptive, down to earth, personable and very caring. When you retain her, I c...an state very strongly “Kim will get it done and has your back” She will leave you feeling at ease and that a true professional is on your side. Kim has helped me to rebuild my life and see daylight at the end of the tunnel; she will do the same for you.

Posted by Nita | March 2, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

High integrity and detailed knowledge and care

I interviewed and met with several attorneys before I decided to retain Kimberly - many of whom had a ton of positive reviews and were super cheap - but you really do get what you pay for. Kimberly was the last person I met with, and I knew from her kind thoughtful questions and detailed care she was... the right person for me. Kimberly was careful to explain everything to me, and she answered all of my questions in great detail, she even managed to catch some possible issues that others had missed in their rushed consultation process. Kimberly has a very warm personable approach, which is important when going through such a difficult process, and she has a lot of knowledge and integrity. I cannot recommend her enough. Thank you, Kimberly.

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Kimberly Jean Macleod's Lawyer Endorsements

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Dennis Burman

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"If you are looking for a bankruptcy attorney, especially for a chapter 13 bankruptcy, you need look no further. Having worked for over 10 years as the Senior Staff Attorney for the Chapter 13 Trustee's Office, she is exceptionally qualified to handle chapter 13 cases. She equally handles chapter 7 bankruptcies with aplomb."

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Richard Granvold

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Why? I have come to know Kimberly through many years of bankruptcy practice. I have filed myself over 5,540 cases since 1987 and came to know Kimberly through her work at the chapter 13 Trustee's office and appreciated her candor and knowledge of the law. You will be in fine hands with her advice! When employing an attorney a person should want to employ one with long term knowledge, experience, and great advice: Kimberly has those so have no doubt in employing her. Sincerely, Richard D. Granvold Esq."

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Gregory Jalbert

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | May 24

Relationship: Friend

"Kim is a hard worker and does a good job for all her clients. Would recommend her without reservation."

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Donald Tesch

Unknown lawyer | Jul 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Kim for over 25 years and she is one of the most talented and dedicated lawyers in the greater Seattle area. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a superb bankruptcy lawyer."

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Dennis Burman

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Gregory Jalbert

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Donald Tesch

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2017

Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Attorney, Kimberly J. MacLeod, P.C.

1998 - 2009

Senior Staff Attorney, Chapter 13 Trustee, Seattle, Washington

1996 - 1998

Attorney, Kimberly J. MacLeod, Attorney at Law

1990 - 1990

Judge Pro-Tem, Snohomish County District Courts

1986 - 1995

Associate Attorney, Wurdeman & Tesch

Associations

2011 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

2010 - Present

National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees

Associate Member

1986 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Member

Education

1986

University of Puget Sound School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1983

University of Washington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

N/A

Various conferences

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Languages

English

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