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My firm is a boutique law firm close to the Pierce County Courthouse in Tacoma, WA. My friendly staff and I stand ready to assist you with Tax, Bankruptcy and Personal Injury issues. I know that when someone needs an attorney, they are in a difficult time in their life, and we respect and treat them with this in mind always.
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Posted by Sherry | February 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
For Tax issues or Filling look no further!
I cannot thank John and his team enough for helping me on my recent case. Lorelei, Ray and Ms.Ames have compassion and all the knowledge needed to create a win result. There was never any judgement and plenty of encouragement so far. I look forward to continuing the journey instead of being afraid. T...
Thank you Sherry, it is a pleasure helping you!
Posted by anonymous | September 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Strategic and Helpful
I came to Mr. Sterbick a couple of years ago to resolve a nasty tax issue where I had been audited due to not being able to show oil change receipts to back up mileage logs. This resulted in me oweing over $50K in interest and penalties. Mr. Sterbick not only correctly advised me to file CH 13 after...
Posted by R Clark | June 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7
Filing a chapter 7 was a difficult decision for me. After meeting with Lorelei and John some of my anxiety was eased. They explained the entire process to me and I decided to file. My case was a little difficult because of my income, however, they made no false promises but assured me that they woul...
Thank you and it was a pleasure helping you through this difficult time.
Posted by Tamra | June 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Great Guy!
Today was my court date for my bankruptcy and I have to say, I was very nervous. John came to the court and made me feel much better. He was there with a smile and told me what would happen and how to answer. Afterward, he took the time to review the next steps. I would hire him again in a heartb...
Thank you Tamra! It was a pleasure helping you become Debt free!
Posted by connie | November 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Tax
highly effective
Mr Sterbick and his staff did a great job of handling my irs issues. Affordable , quickly effective, and very reassuring. The whole ordeal overwhelmed me. Mr Sterbick knew I was stressed and overwhelmed and he made extra efforts to fix the irs problems so I could cope and move forward in life and rec...
"John is an exceptional attorney. His dedication, expertise, and ethic set him apart. I endorse this lawyer without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer without reservation. John is highly skilled, thoughtful, kind, and professional. An asset to our legal community and the public he serves."
"Tax law is a complicated area that takes a high level of expertise to handle competently. Mr. Sterbick is known around the Tacoma area as a go to attorney for this practice and definitely an attorney I would not hesitate to refer clients to."
"I highly endorse this attorney. I am familiar with his work and his knowledge of tax law. He gets great results because he knows the system and is smart."
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