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David Gerrit Visser
also known as Dave Visser
About David
Biography
I focus my practice in the areas of estate planning, probates and estates, general business planning, civil litigation, and real property.
My legal experience and interests cover a broad range of matters, including trust and estate planing, probate and trust administration, litigation, guardianship matters, real property matters including homeowner association disputes, purchase and sale agreements, and leases, business issues including entity formation and administration, agreements, disputes, intellectual property, and electronic commerce.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family, skiing, and cycling.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
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Licensed in Washington for 16 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Overcast Law Offices
23 South Wenatchee Avenue, Suite 320, Wenatchee, WA, 98801
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David Gerrit Visser's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | April 13, 2013
Excellent
My wife and I hired David Visser for our estate planning about six months ago. Being this was our first time doing this he was very helpful and knowledgable. We both were unsure of the process and had a lot of questions. Mr. Visser walked us step by step through the process explaining everything in d...
Posted by Jake | March 29, 2013
Exceptional professional
I had a house with an ex-wife that was not getting settled and it looked as though a short sale was our only option. I did not know much about this process and so I asked a friend to recommend someone as I had no idea what to look for. My friend gave two numbers to call and David was the one that cal...
Posted by Heidi | March 18, 2013
Phenomenal attention to detail
David assisted us in preparing necessary documents for the inevitable, as well as estate planning, and was incredibly thorough in all of his documentation. He is not only knowledgable, but also personable and easy to work with. My husband is wary of lawyers, and was surprised he rather enjoyed the ex...
Posted by Tressa | June 16, 2012
Fantastic Lawyer
David Visser handled our divorce professionally, efficiently and with great care. Highly recommend. David is a great individual to work with and made a difficult experience easier to handle.
Posted by Tim | May 27, 2012
Another satisfied client
Through the painful experience that divorce is, David was always a level presence that really helped make the whole process a little easier to digest. It was comforting how knowledgeable he was with ALL the questions we had. And we had a lot! David made himself easy to contact and very available t...
David Gerrit Visser's Lawyer Endorsements
"David is MY lawyer. I defend crimes such as DUI. I fight for people injured in a car accident or at work. What I don't do, is anything regarding real estate or wills or any of that boring, but important stuff. For that stuff, I hire a lawyer myself and that lawyer is David."
"David is smart and well respected. I am proud to endorse David Visser as a thorough, aggressive advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer; David is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful when it comes to the area of complex estate planning."
"I've had a couple of family law cases against David Visser. He is a very strong advocate for his clients and maintains a good reputation among other lawyers in the community. I have referred clients to him in the past and will continue to do so."
"David is a standout among the young lawyers that I have met in recent years. He is incredibly bright, and has brought great insight and enthusiasm to the matters on which we have collaborated in the past. I endorse his work without hesitation."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Visser has a high level of integrity and commitment to his clients. His courtesy and professionalism towards me as a fellow lawyer has been equally outstanding."
"I endorse this lawyer. In my experience, Mr. Visser has always been courteous, responsive, and professional. His approach to dispute resolution was reasonable and effective."
"As opposing counsel, Mr. Visser and I recently litigated an estate dispute. At all times, he strenuously argued the position of his clients, both factually and legally. Throughout the proceeding, Mr. Visser exhibited the utmost degree of intregrity, knowledge, and professionalism. Given my experience with Mr. Visser, I endorse him fully."
"David is a highly analytic attorney who also brings a deeply human understanding to all legal matters. I have observed his intelligence, humor and his high regard for the law. His clients benefit as a result."
"I have worked with David Visser with respect to business formation and real estate issues and have found David to be highly competent and a pleasure to work with. I am very pleased to have met David and when the opportunity arises, will gladly refer him to clients I am unable to serve.."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with David on multiple occasions for clients. David is diligent, professional and insightful. I recommend his work!"
"David Visser has worked with me over the last six years both as a clerk and now as an associate. He is dedicated both personally and professionally to his clients' needs. His communication and client skills are particularly noteworthy. During the past several years he has demonstrated excellent courtroom skills that have been communicated to me by opposing counsel and members of the bench. I am happy to endorse his performance as a lawyer."
"Mr. Visser and I worked on a very contentious matter as opposing counsel. I found Mr. Visser to be knowledgeable, courteous and rational. It was a pleasure working with Mr. Visser in developing a compromise between the parties. I strongly endorse David."
Experience
Honors
2013
30 Under 35, Wenatchee World
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Overcast Law Offices
2009 - 2014
Attorney, Peterson Russell Kelly, PLLC
2004 - 2008
Law Clerk, Peterson Russell Kelly, PLLC
Associations
2015 - Present
North Central Washington Estate Planning CouncilMember
2013 - Present
Chelan Douglas Land TrustBoard Member
2012 - Present
Chelan-Douglas County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2015
Write on the River, Wenatchee, WABoard Member
2011 - 2012
East King County Bar AssociationTrustee
2009 - 2012
East King County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2012
King County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Marketing Investments Inc. v. Central Market Inc., et al.
Dismissal of claims against client
American Ins Assoc v. Shirey Contracting Inc.
Judgment in favor of Plaintiff client and collection from forced sale of assets of Defendant
Education
2008
Washington State Bar Association Law Clerk Program
Certificate of Completion
2001
Seattle Pacific University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Tax Planning for Trusts and Estates - National Business Institute
The Federal Estate Tax Return
2013
Tax Planning for Trusts and Estates - National Business Institute
Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
Languages
English