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Anne Wakefield
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Biography
Anne practices solely in family law. She earned her law degree from McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific. Anne started her legal career as a public defender, honing her trial skills, and eventually transitioning into private practice handling family law matters. Anne understands the value of close client-attorney relationships. She gets to know each client on a personal level in order to better represent them. As a highly knowledgeable attorney, she always provides each client with all the information they need to make decisions.
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Licensed in Washington for 17 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Wakefield Legal, PLLC
1000 Second Avenue, Suite 2930, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Anne Wakefield's Reviews
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Case Results (11)
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Recommendation (9)
Trustworthiness (9)
Character & Conduct (8)
Communication Style (7)
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General Knowledge (6)
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Sean | June 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Reliable and Professional
Anne is a very reliable, caring, and strong attorney. Throughout the time she represented me in a parenting case, I was impressed with her dedication to getting results and professionalism. During the initial consultation she listened with empathy, then worked tirelessly with me to prepare the best f...
Posted by Sammy | December 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Trust me you don't want to deal with Anne
If you want a lawyer who only cares about how much money she can suck out of her clients, then Anne is your "lawyer". In 2017 I went through a divorce and hired Anne when she worked at WAKEFIELD PENNY PLLC. Just like any divorce, it was a very emotional and hard time for me, but not once Anne was sup...
Posted by Jodi | April 21, 2016 | Divorce & Separation
Very Helpful
Anne was very thoughtful and helpful when it came to advising me on the process of filing for my divorce. I felt she really took the time to listen to my story, and gave me practical advise and direction on my next steps. She explained the entire process and helped me understand my options. During...
Anne Wakefield's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Wakefield is detailed oriented, passionate, and experienced. I have full confidence in her ability to handle any case and situation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had multiple cases against Anne and each has been difficult. She is always a challenging attorney and is a strong advocate for her clients. I regularly refer people to her when I can't take new clients because I trust that their case will be handled with care and compassion under her direction. I highly recommend Anne for anyone looking for a smart advocate!"
"I endorse Anne. We met as opposing counsel in a contentious case. Anne provided high-level advocacy while maintaining a very effective level of professionalism. Since that time, we have developed a collegial relationship where I see her provide creative, smart, and committed advocacy to all of her clients. She's a great attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have enjoyed working with Anne on the few cases we had against each other. She is professional and knowledgeable; not overly aggressive. When I cannot take a case because of a conflict; I refer the client to her because I know they will be in good hands and won't be taken to the cleaners. She advocates effectively for her clients."
"Anne is a fierce and attentive litigator who strives to ensure positive results for her clients."
"Anne is knowledgable and committed to her clients' cases. She is also easy to talk to and respectful. I regularly recommend her to folks seeking a family lawyer when I cannot take a case, and I am happy to endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Wakefield is an exceptional advocate for her clients. I've seen her go to bat for her clients and make sure their voice is heard in court."
"I had the opportunity to see Anne in practice on a regular basis. She was always very prepared and her care and concern for her clients was always very apparent. I would feel confident recommending someone trust her to handle their most important cases."
"Anne is a zealous advocate for clients. She works hard to protect her clients' interests and give them guidance through the litigation process."
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"As a fellow criminal defense attorney, I highly recommend Ms. Wakefield for her compassion, dedication and expertise in this area of law."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Anne Wakefield is an excellent attorney and counselor at law. She is impassioned and cares deeply for each of her clients. Anne has the skills to take a case all the way through a jury trial. I often refer clients to Anne because I know that she will give 100% and offers excellent client service."
"I endorse Anne. The representation that Anne provides to her clients is truly unique. She shows tremendous compassion towards their circumstances, but yet advocates effectively on their behalf. She is an excellent attorney."
"I know Anne through the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College. She's an excellent advocate and fights hard for her clients. I whole heartedly endorse her and gladly will refer clients to her for criminal matters."
"Anne is always willing to spend extra time with clients and I frequently find her going to lengths on a case that many other attorneys would not. She is persuasive in front of judges and juries. I'm sure I will be referring more clients to her soon!"
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Experience
Honors
2019
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Partner, Wakefield Legal, PLLC
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Moriarty & Associates, PLLC
2008 - 2009
Public Defender, Association Of Attorneys For The Accused
Associations
2011 - Present
Washington Defender AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Washington Women LawyersMember
2008 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
Tulalip Tribal Bar Association
Member
Education
2008
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
Juris Doctorate
2004
Central Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Toast Masters
Representing Indigent Clients
Languages
Spanish
English