$ 350-400 per hour
About Norma
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Practice Area
Family
100%
5 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 28 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Wechsler Becker, LLP
701 5TH AVE, SUITE 4550, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Norma Linda Ureña's Reviews
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Posted by Yvette | February 08, 2013 | Child Custody
A Sharp Attorney
I was very impressed with Norma's diligence regarding our child custody case. She was very thourough, available and always returned calls. She had a good understanding of custody issues and every facet and/or angency that may be involved. Her courtroom presence is very assuring and demonstrates h...
Norma Linda Ureña's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Norma's work is top-notch. She is an excellent advocate for her clients, yet is reasonable and professional to deal with as opposing counsel. I would recommend her to potential clients."
"Norma is an exceptional lawyer and exceptional human being. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Norma for years now and she is an exceptionally knowledgeable attorney. Once I needed quick advise on filing a form at the court house when I saw Norma and asked her for some professional guidance. She was courteous and exacting in remarks and her advise was spot on!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
John Kydd
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2009
Pro Bono Award, King County Bar Association
2002
Voluneer of the Month, King County Bar Association
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Attorney, Wechsler Becker, LLP
2002 - 2020
Owner, Ureña Law
2001 - 2002
, Columbia Legal Services
1996 - 2001
, Northwest Justice Project
1995 - 1996
, Idaho Fair Housing
1994 - 1995
, Idaho Legal Aid
Associations
2015 - Present
Laurel Rubin Farmworker Justice ProjectBoard Member
2006 - Present
Jackson Street Music ProgramBoard Member
2014 - 2016
Family Law Executive CommitteeCommittee Member
2013 - 2017
Washington State Bar Association, Disciplinary BoardAdjunct Disciplinary Counsel
2011 - 2013
Washington State Bar AssociationAmicus Brief Committee Member
2010 - 2015
Fred HutchinsonCommunity Advisory Board Member
2009 - 2012
Washington State Bar AssociationTask Force on Enforcement of Lawyer Discipline
2007 - 2010
Washington State Bar Association, Disciplinary BoardBoard Member
2005 - 2010
CASA LatinaBoard Member
2002 - 2007
Washington State Bar Association, Judicial Recommendation CommitteeBoard Member and Chair
2000 - 2001
Washington State Hispanic Bar AssociationPresident
Education
1994
University of Washington School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2017
WSBA Family Law MidYear Conference
Family Law and Immigrants
2014
Annual Family Law Midyear Conference
Representing Immigration Clients
2014
12th Annual Ethics in Civil Litigation
Ethics in Civil Litigation
2013
Building a Book of Business
Book of Business
2012
King County Bar Association, Family Law Mentor/Mentee Program
Mentor
2012
Ethics 2012
Attorneys of Color and Disciplinary Action
2011
US-Mexico Relations Today: Law, Society & Business
US-Mexico Relations Today: Law, Society & Business
2011
Legal Issues in Dependency Cases
Dependency: Gaining Perspective on a Complex Issue
2011
Immigration and Family Law CLE
Immigration and Family Law
2009
King County Bar CLE
International Aspects of Family Law: Military and Immigration Issues
Publications
2009
King County Bar News
An Inauguration for all Americans
2007
Washington State Bar News
No Immigration without Emigration
Languages
Spanish