$ 325-325 per hour
Heather M Young
also known as Tuell & Young, P.S.
About Heather
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
25%
29 years
Family
25%
29 years
Child Custody
20%
29 years
Alimony
10%
29 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
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Heather M Young's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Domestic Violence
Posted by anonymous | April 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Excellent attorney
Heather took over my case after an inexperienced attorney, turned the things around in my favor and took care of my kids’ needs. She helped as much as she could within the existing broken system and went against the unethical but powerful and corrupt bunch to help us, and I’m grateful to her for that...
Posted by Rhonda | April 01, 2014 | Domestic Violence
Heather is an AWESOME attorney!!
I first asked Heather to be my attorney when I needed to file for divorce due to domestic abuse. Heather has been a tireless advocate for me through many court actions. She has brought me back down to earth when dealing with certain issues. She continues as my attorney today in efforts to protect ...
Heather M Young's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Heather is a respected and active lawyer in the bar. I refer to her with confidence."
"I have known Heather for years. A valuable member of our Bar, she is a talented advocate who really cares for her clients. Highly recommend."
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"I worked for Heather Young and could not have had a better mentor. Heather is a fantastic family law attorney. She is upfront with her clients from the beginning, giving them realistic explanations of what to expect. She is prompt with communication, and if Heather says she will do something, she does it. She is also a fierce advocate for her client's in the courtroom. She is trusted by Commissioners, Judges, and fellow attorneys. I was honored to begin my career working for Heather and to learn from the best."
"Superb advocate for her client, excellent legal advice, compassionate and clearly explains legal matters. I have referred cases to Heather a number of times, I fully endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Heather is a strong advocate for her clients and is a very knowledgeable and likable attorney. I highly recommend Heather as a family law lawyer."
"A very knowledge and competent attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. This is a very strong endorsement. I have been associated with her firm and, in the past, have litigated against her. She is intelligent and hones and knows her family law. She is also very practical and if a case is capable of settlement, she will work towards that goal"
"Heather is a tenacious and knowledgeable attorney. I would recommend her to anyone."
"Heather has been my opposing counsel several times, and I am always impressed by her intelligence, reasonableness, and ability to advocate for her clients. I wholeheartedly endorse her."
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"Heather is well-known as a very professional, sensible attorney to deal with. She's a very intelligent, persuasive advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Heather is knowledgeable, dedicated and respected by both her clients and opposing counsel. She takes a very practical approach to her cases and her clients. She maintains a high level of professionalism and ethics. It is a privilege to work under her tutelage and I hope that in ten years I am half the attorney that she is."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with and against Heather for several years. She is one of brightest lawyers I know but is also one of the most honest, ethical people in this business. Her work ethic is beyond reproach and her representation of clients is supurb."
"Heather Young is a personable, professional attorney. She is reasonable when it is warranted, and tenacious when the case requires it. She is respected by the attorneys in the area. I often refer prospective clients to her when I am unable to take a case, as I know they will be in good hands."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
100 Best Attorneys in Washington State, SuperLawyers
2021
50 Best Women Lawyers in Washington State, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
AV rated, Martindale Hubbel
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Attorney, Shareholder, Tuell & Young, P.S.
2005 - 2009
Attorney/Shareholder, Tuell, Couture, Tuell & Young, P.S.
2000 - 2005
Attorney, Davies Pearson
1998 - 1999
Attorney, Robert Taub & Associates
Associations
2001 - Present
Junior League of TacomaVarious
2019 - 2021
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
2010 - 2011
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPresident
2009 - 2010
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionVice President
2008 - 2016
Cental Washington University, College of Arts and HumanitiesAdvisory Board Member
2007 - 2009
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association Family Law SectionTrustee
2006 - 2008
Washington State Bar AssociationLaw Office Management Assistance Program
2004 - 2006
Washington State Bar Association Long Range Planning CommitteeMember
2003 - 2006
Washington State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionTrustee
2003 - 2005
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association Family Law SectionTrustee
2001 - 2004
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association Young Lawyers SectionSecretary
Education
1997
Seattle University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
Central Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Paralegal Fundamentals and Ethis
Competence, Diligence, and Communication (guest speaker)
2009
CLE for JAG APR 8(g)
Community Property