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Andrekita Silva
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WMAC Certified Mediator
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Licensed in Washington for 38 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1987
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
Location
Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva
1325 Fourth Avenue, Suite 940, Seattle, WA, 98101
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Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Consult with someone else!
I hired Ms. Silva for help with a child custody dispute. She called my former husband and made the whole situation worse. Then, One month after signing the representation agreement she informed me that she was dropping my case. She acted like she didn't want to help and she told me that she had other...
Posted by Christopher | March 06, 2018
Insightful and detailed!
Attorney Andrekita Silva certainly expressed real interest in addressing my question. Her response left me with a clear understanding of what I should be perusing. I applaud Attorney Silva for taking her free time to ease my concerns. I would refer her services in the future, most assuredly!
Posted by anonymous | November 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Waste of time...
Attorney Silva was short with us and unprepared. Misinformed and then lost the case. Now, I am sure this is not always the situation between Attorney Silva and her clients but I advise consulting with someone else who seems to be more consistent rather than commanding request from me and brushing me ...
Andrekita Silva
Replied last November 09, 2016I’m sorry you were not happy with the services provided by my office. Although your matter does not sound familiar to me, it concerns me that you believed that you were brushed off or that there was a lack of knowledge or preparation. I work hard on all client cases and I work hard to respond to all client concerns. Please contact me directly to discuss your specific concerns.
Posted by Andrew | November 13, 2013 | Family
Praise for the work of Ms. Silva.
Ms. Silva handled a family law issue for us a while back. We found her to be exceptionally efficient and highly effective. At all stages of the proceedings we were kept well informed which brought us confidence and peace of mind with regard to our challenges. In the end, her work was flawless and ...
Andrekita Silva's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Silva is highly respected in the Family Law community, and she has deservedly earned that respect through her character, experience and work ethic. Ms. Silva recently mediated a family law case in which I was an attorney. I was thoroughly impressed with how carefully she listened to the concerns of my client during mediation. After listening, Ms. Silva's thoughtful and professional suggestions helped my client realistically assess the situation. The experienced input from Ms. Silva moved the case much closer to the resolution we eventually reached. Ms. Silva's involvement in the case was a huge benefit, and anyone dealing with a family law issue would also greatly benefit from Ms. Silva's knowledge, experience and judgment."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Ms. Silva has mentored me in the area of Family Law. She is very knowledgeable and experienced!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Silva is very professional. Her clients are fortunate to retain her counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has a reputation of being academically prepared and knowledgeable on the law. If there is a change in the law, Andrekita is someone who strives to get the right answer for her clients."
John Stocks
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Admonition issued in WA, 2025
updated on 05/27/2025An admonition means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar gives the lawyer an admonition in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2004
Member of the Year, Latino Bar Association of Washington
2003
Golden Acorn Award, Washington State Parent Teacher Student Association
Work Experience
1989 - 2015
Lawyer, Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva
Associations
2021 - Present
Washington Mediation AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Seattle District Court, Small Claims Mediation TeamMember
2002 - Present
Latina/o Bar Association of WashingtonChair: Judicial Screening Committee 2002-2004
1987 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1987 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1987
University of Washington School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
University of Michigan, School of Social Work
M.S.W.
1976
California State University, Sonoma State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Military Legal Assistance APR 8(g) Training CLE
Introduction to Community Property in the Family Law Context
Publications
2012
Washington State Bar Association Family Law Deskbook
ServiceMembers Civil Relief Act, Chapter 17
2012
Washington State Bar Association Family Law Deskbook
Debts, Chapter 41
Languages
English
Spanish
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