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Kenneth J. Levey
About Kenneth
Biography
Originally from the Boston area, Ken Levey has lived in the Pacific Northwest since 1980. He received his B.A. from the University of Washington in 1983 and received his law degree from the University of Puget Sound School of Law (now Seattle University School of Law) in 1991. That same year Ken was sworn in as a member of the Washington State Bar. He opened his law practice in Tacoma in 1992.
Unlike many attorneys, Ken also is trained in collaborative law, represents families in CPS investigations and dependency actions, and has a great deal of experience and a high level of comfort dealing with the juncture of the military and family law.
Ken serves on the board of Agape Adoptions, an adoption agency emphasizing adoptions from China. He also serves on the board of Collaborative Law Professionals of Pierce County.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Family
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35 years | 1,500 cases
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Licensed in Washington for 34 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1991
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Location
Law Offices of Kenneth J. Levey
2102 N. Pearl St., Ste. 402, Tacoma, WA, 98406
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Lee | December 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
2nd worst decision ever.
DO NOT HIRE! This is my personal experience. My personal opinion. This law firm took over 50k from me (90 days). I had 3 separate paralegals representing me at different times. Each paralegal wanted to do something completely different each time I was billed for those different ways and methods. Two ...
Posted by Tina | August 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellence of service
I needed Ken's services during a very difficult time with CPS. He was professional, kind and a real. genuine person. He believed in me when no one else did, and it showed in his work. My case lasted several years, off and on, with one thing or another popping up. He never faltered in his represen...
Posted by Nancy | July 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Over the top!
Ken is a professional in every sence of the word. He went that extra mile for me as I am sure he does for all of his clients I felt as though he heard my concerns as well as the details of my situation.....and then, he delivered!
Kenneth J. Levey's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Ken is an extremely skilled and detailed driven attorney. I certainly recommend him. His experience serves his clients extremely well. Great reputation!"
"When I have a question or need an objective opinion, I seek out Ken's counsel. I would recommend Ken to anyone in need of a skillful, experienced and compassionate family law attorney."
"Ken as opposing counsel is straightforward, communicative, and professional. I very much look forward to working with Ken on future matters."
"Ken is highly knowledgeable and experienced attorney. Ethical and trustworthy. He is a great advocate for his clients."
"Ken is an extremely experienced and knowledgeable family law attorney. I never hesitate to refer a family law matter to him!"
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"I endorse Kenneth. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Ken Levey. Ken is a trusted source of referral for my clients who need assistance with their family law and domestic relations matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ken is a go-to lawyer for Family Law. He believes in practicing law the way that I do - healthy results for family law clients!"
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"I highly recommend Ken to handle any family law matter. Ken is one of the smartest people I know. He knows the law and how it applies to the facts, thus, he knows how to get his clients the best possible results in their cases. I would hire Ken to handle my family law matter."
"Ken is an honest, trustworthy, ethical attorney who puts his clients first. Ken is highly intelligent and pays great attention to the details of the cases he chooses to take on. I highly recommend Ken as the go to family law attorney in the Tacoma area."
"Ken has amazing attention to detail, which makes him an outstanding lawyer. He is also compassionate and kind, and I know this is vitally important to his clients. I highly recommend Ken's services."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Attorney, Law Office Of Kenneth J. Levey, P.S.C
1989 - 1990
Intern, Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division
Associations
2008 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsMember
2008 - Present
Collaborative Law Professionals of Pierce CountyMember
1992 - Present
United States District Court, Western Washington DivisionMember
1991 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1991 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
1991 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2007 - 2008
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPresident
2006 - 2007
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionVice President
Education
1991
University of Puget Sound School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
University of Washington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Options in Family Law Dispute Resolution: What a Counselor Needs to Know
Collaborative Divorce
2014
When Diagnosis Matters: A Conversation on How to Use the DSM V
Collaborative Divorce
Publications
2016
Ken Levey Blog
HOW DO WE TELL OUR CHILDREN?
2016
Ken Levey Blog
5 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN PLANNING A VISITATION SCHEDULE
2016
Ken Levey Blog
CUSTODIAL PARENTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE RELOCATING
2016
2016
Ken Levey Blog
COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE MODIFICATIONS
2016
2016
2016
Ken Levey Blog
A COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE Q&A, PART II
2016
Ken Levey Blog
A COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE Q&A, PART I
2016
Ken Levey Blog
DADDY ISSUES: ESTABLISHING PATERNITY IN WASHINGTON STATE
Languages
English
Russian
Activity
Legal Guides
Legal Guides
Video Legal Guide
What is a Collaborative Divorce?
26 Aug 2016
Video Legal Guide
WHEN CAN I CHANGE CHILD SUPPORT?
27 Jul 2016
Video Legal Guide
I’M DIVORCED AND I WANT TO MODIFY MY PARENTING PLAN. WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?
27 Jul 2016