Andrea Schiers

Andrea Schiers

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Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 19 years

Appeals Lawyer at Kent, WA
Practice Areas: Appeals, Education, Employment & Labor, Family

Po Box 140, Kent, WA

About Andrea

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Appeals 35%

Analyzed merits of over 120 cases, involving civil and criminal matters, as a clerk for court of appeals. Handle appeals in wide variety of areas of litigation, including open public meetings/public records, family law, real estate, trust/estate matters, personal injury, and employment; available to represent clients through entire appellate process, to consult with other attorneys or pro se parties, and to review trial court materials and advise clients as to the likelihood of success on appeal

35%
Education 35%

Represent school districts in litigation, personnel, student services, special education, and open public meeting/public records issues.

35%
Employment and Labor 15%

Represent both employeers and employees regarding workplace discrimination and wrongful termination issues, wage and hour claims, overtime claims, severance agreements, non-compete agreements.

15%
Family 15%

Dissolution, domestic partnership formation and dissolution, legal separation, intimate committed relationship dissolution.

15%

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Licenses

Licensed in Oregon for 7 years

State: Oregon

Acquired: 2018

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Washington for 19 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Andrea Schiers

Po Box 140, Kent, WA, 98035-0140

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Andrea Burkhart

Family lawyer | Dec 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Andrea Schiers is a sharp, capable, and hardworking attorney. I would have no hesitation entrusting her with my own legal matters."

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C Slack

Appeals lawyer | Oct 30

Relationship: Friend

"Since I have known her, Andrea has been an excellent advocate for all kinds of issues and clients. She is a passionate and dedicated attorney who has been recognized in the past for her strong skills in appellate advocacy, and has always been devoted to public interest causes as well. Any client should feel safe and comfortable with Andrea's representation."

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State, local, and municipal law lawyer | Jun 15

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Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Work Experience

2006 - 2008

Law clerk, Washington State Court of Appeals

Associations

Greater Seattle Business Association

Washington State Bar Association

Washington Council of School Attorneys

Sample of Legal Cases

In re the Trustee’s Sale of real property of Giannusa v. Complete Bowling Service Company, 2012 WL 3206406 (Aug. 8, 2012)

Court of Appeals affirmed trial court’s award of surplus funds to the purchasing junior lienholder.

Manary v. Anderson, 164 Wn. App. 569 (2011)

Summary judgment reversed, remanded with instructions to enter judgment for client

McCann v. Palmer, 155 Wn. App. 1043 (2010)

Court of Appeals affirmed trial court's finding of no contempt and awarded mother attorneys' fees.

Manary v. Anderson, No. 86776-3 (Wash. Supreme Court 2012)

Pending decision from state Supreme Court

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Education

2006

University of Idaho College of Law

2003

University of Idaho

Bachelor of Science

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