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Lawrence Michael Blue
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Biography
I am a tax and bankruptcy attorney. I help people with IRS and Washington State tax issues. I also practice consumer bankruptcy - chapters 7 and 13. I have successfully represented close to 3000 people and small businesses with tax and bankruptcy problems.
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Licensed in Washington for 26 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Law Office of Lawrence M. Blue
4620 200th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA, 98036
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Lawrence Michael Blue's Reviews
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Character & Conduct (3)
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by John | April 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Excellent Tax Controversy Attorney
Twelve years ago I was facing financial ruin because of problems with the IRS. After I filed all of my back tax returns, Larry Blue successfully negotiated an installment arrangement with the IRS that I was able to live with. It took years to pay off, but a little over two years ago I finally paid of...
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Great BK Attorney, very knowledgable
Larry has helped me through a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy after a messy divorce. I think he is great. He is very personable, trustworthy and compassionate. He made this process very easy for me so I can focus on getting my life back together. He came highly recommended from a Real Estate Attorney I had prev...
Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
From Overwhelming Debt to a Fresh Start
Larry Blue is the best, of the best. He took a stressful, negative time in our lives and helped turned it around to a positive one. He guided us though the steps of bankruptcy with care, and much needed kindness. He took away the fear of going through bankruptcy and gave us the "light at the end of ...
Posted by Zakariah | May 15, 2012 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Great Advice!
Larry has worked with me to resolve my bankruptcy and IRS issues for over a year. He is very knowledgeable and has guided me through a complicated process to a good conclusion. Highly recommend him.
Lawrence Michael Blue's Lawyer Endorsements
"Larry is extremely knowledgeable in bankruptcy and tax law. I have often gone to him when I have unusual bankruptcy or tax issues. He is a great sounding board and is generous with his knowledge. He is also a genuinely personable attorney who cares for his clients. I endorse Larry and would not hesitate to refer clients to him."
"Larry and I have had several mutual clients. He does a great job representing them. He is knowledgeable regarding tax and bankruptcy issues. I am very comfortable referring clients to him or relying on his advice. I endorse this lawyer."
"Larry is very knowledgeable in bankruptcy and has help me with very difficult bankruptcy issue. I consider him one of the best in bankruptcy and tax."
"Larry is a knowledgeable lawyer and a creative problem solver. I endorse this attorney."
"Larry is a smart, skilled and knowledgeable bankruptcy attorney who takes the time to help his clients understand the process. I would hire him if I needed help with a Bankruptcy or Tax issue. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"Larry Blue is a great Bankruptcy attorney in the Edmonds area. He is knowledgable and meticulous, while still being friendly and engaging. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
1999
Public Service Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1999
Leadership Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1998
Academic Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1998
Public Service Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1998
Leadership Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1997
Academic Honors, Gonzaga Law School
1996
Excellence in Legal Research and Writing, Amjur
1996
Academic Honors, Gonzaga Law School
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Lawrence M. Blue
2002 - 2008
Senior Attorney, Washington Tax Services
2000 - 2002
Associate General Counsel, Arthur Anderson & Co.
Associations
2006 - Present
Snohomish County Bar Association
2006 - Present
National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys
Education
2000
University of Washington School of Law
Masters in Tax Law
1999
Gonzaga University School of Law
Jurist Doctorate
1989
Seattle University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Why is alliance one allowed to garnish me while im in work release
17 Dec 2016
Q&A
I'm looking to create an LLC and transfer the title of my home to it. Do I need to play the King county excise tax in this case?
07 May 2012