Lisa Anne DuFour
also known as Lisa A. DuFour
About Lisa
Biography
I want clients to know that they can make it through this. It may be emotionally difficult, but I will be there to help them make sound decisions that will enable them to resume normal life again.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Montana for 10 years
State: Montana
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 31 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Integrative Family Law
901 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2800, Seattle, WA, 98164
Meridian Family Law
901 5th Avenue, Suite 2800A, Seattle, WA, 98164
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Lisa Anne DuFour's Reviews
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44 Client Reviews
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Posted by Michael | April 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Experienced and well rounded
Lisa has represented me in two separate cases and did an outstanding job in both. She is very knowledgably in many areas. -Lisa helped me with my relocation case. She has a very good demeanor about her and handles herself well. She makes sure I understands the processes and was completely hon...
Posted by Rebecca | March 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent outcome of a complicated custody case
Lisa was my attorney for a parenting plan modification case that had a lot of complicating issues that were not necessarily in my favor. She gave me excellent focused advice about what I needed to do and the type of documentation I needed to gather as well as being a supportive adviser through an inc...
Posted by A grateful grandmother | October 07, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thank you, Lisa!
Lisa DuFour is a diligent, kind and empathetic lawyer who represented our son in a contentious custody case. She came to court organized and well prepared. She was respectful but assertive, her points straightforward and succinct. her demeanor very professional. More simply put, she cared about m...
Posted by Diana Gustafson | September 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family
Highly Recommended
I highly recommend Lisa. She is a top family law attorney in Seattle. She was able to handle my case and skillfully addressed a year of motions and counter motions. My case was complex and there were many problems dealing with the opposing side as the case took on an adversarial climate. Lisa was a...
Posted by Michelle | July 08, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Lisa Du Four is top
Lisa is the best attorney ever. I was in a horrible marriage, abused and married for my money. Lisa got a annulment after being married to the looser for 6 months!!! That's unheard of in Washington, my other attorney before Lisa said I could not get a annulment, she made it happen. Lisa was very i...
Lisa Anne DuFour's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is a highly knowledgeable and experienced family law attorney."
"Lisa is hardworking and dedicated to achieving client goals. Her command of family law makes her an effective advocate, and I readily endorse her."
"I met Lisa in 2006 and hold her in the highest esteem. Lisa brings dignity and clear-sightedness to the most tumultuous situations. I highly recommend Lisa to anyone who seeks a powerful, compassionate family law advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is always very professional with a very sharp legal mind. She is an excellent lawyer."
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"Lisa is one of the most ethical and hardworking attorneys that I know. She was opposing counsel in one of my cases and I have worked with her in an office-share setting. She is extremely knowledgeable about the law and is dedicated to her clients. I endorse her 110% and I would recommend her to anyone that I know."
"I endorse Lisa Dufour as an experienced and well-practiced family law attorney. Lisa has been my opposing counsel on several cases, and joint counsel on one action. She tenaciously advocates for her clients, pursuing all available legal remedies. She is well-prepared for litigation and mediation, and is successful at both."
"I endorse Lisa. As opposing counsel, substituting in just before mediation, Lisa came up to speed quickly on the case and advocated effectively for her client. After settlement Lisa assisted her client with post settlement wrap-up. I would recommend Lisa to potential clients needing a bright and dedicated family law attorney."
"As a colleague at my firm, I have the utmost confidence in Lisa and would recommend her to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have the utmost respect for Lisa's legal skills. I have been on the other side of cases against Lisa. She is very knowledgeable and always well prepared. Lisa works tirelessly for her clients and really cares about them. When I have a question or need an objective opinion, I seek out Lisa's counsel."
"Lisa Dufour's intelligence, determination and creativity in doggged pursuit of special collections of child support while working at a sister public agency resulted in success where traditional methods failed. I would recommend Ms. Dufour with no reservations to any person requiring a tough family law attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Pro Tem Commissioner, King County Superior Court
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner, Integrative Family Law PLLC/Carol Bailey and Associates
1900 - Present
Retired Partner, Meridian Family Law
2010 - 2012
Senior Associate, McKinley Irvin
1995 - 2010
Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney,, King County Prosecuting Attorney, Family Support Division
Associations
2016 - Present
Montana State BarAttorney
2016 - Present
Gallatin County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
2001 - Present
United States Supreme CourtAdmitted to Practice
1995 - Present
Washington State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1995 - Present
King County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
Admitted to Practice
Sample of Legal Cases
Education
1984
JD
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
“Calculating Child Support for Clients with Reduced Income”
2015
“Military Retirement”
2015
“Calculating Child Support”
2014
“Military Families and Relocation”
2014
Military Families and Relocation
2013
“Procedural Remedies to Combat Rambo Litigation”,
2012
Debt and Property Division in Dissolutions
2011
Enforcement and Post-Trial Modifications
2011
Military Pensions: Checklists and Resources for Dividing Disposable Retirement Pay
2010
Military Family Law Practice Tips
2009
“Sleuthing: Subpoenas to Supplemental Proceedings
2009
Use of Supplemental Proceedings in Child Support Collections
2008
“Unique Collection Tools in Child Support Cases”
2007
“Unique Enforcement Techniques in Child Support Collection”
2003
“Unique Enforcement Techniques in Child Support Collection”
1999
“Unconventional Collection Techniques in Child Support Collection”
1999
"Unique Collection Methods"
1998
"Child Support Modification Procedures"
1997
“Child Support Modification Procedures”
1996
"Child Support Modifications"
1996
"Unique Collection Methods"
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Languages
English