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Russell Atkatsh received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology from Florida State University in 1998. He attended Gonzaga University School of Law on a Dean’s Scholarship for Academic Achievement and graduated with his Juris Doctorate Degree in 2002.
While at Gonzaga University he was a semi-finalist in the Linden Cup Appellate Advocacy Competition, the Associate Editor for the Journal of International Law, a Student Bar Association Representative and advocated for low-income clients at the Gonzaga Center for Law & Justice.
In his twenty years of practice, Russell has represented thousands of clients in over 60 courts in Washington State. His practice focuses primarily on family law matters. However, he also has extensive experience in criminal law and bankruptcy.
Russell was drawn to the practice of family law due to his focus on helping clients through pragmatic solutions, ability to appear in court and interact with clients, and capacity to draw on knowledge learned in other areas of practice to assist clients.
Russell is licensed to practice in the State of Washington and in the US District Court for the Western & Eastern Districts of Washington.
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Posted by Tami | August 15, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
Attorney Atkatsh was phenomenally informative and was able to give me perspective into my legal questions. He was personable and practical while laying out law precedent and pros/cons of action. I would recommend him
Posted by Andre | May 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Over the years before and after my divorce, I have interviewed and hired attorneys at different firms in Western Washington. I wish would have found Russel Atkatsh sooner. He is is a highly-skilled attorney, and is at the top of his game, while leveling the playing field. The best part is, HE IS A GO...
Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2009
Attorney represented me on several criminal charges in three different courts that other attorneys wanted to charge me $25,000 for. He did it for less than half of that and took care of all of them getting charges dismissed from two of the courts. Straight forward billing and explained everything s...
Posted by anonymous | September 8, 2008
I contacted him through my Pre-Paid Legal provider firm on several occasions. Helped me get my case resolved at little cost and is one of the main reasons I am a Pre-Paid Legal member. Very clearly explained the legal issues but also the practical consequences too. The only reason I didn't give hi...
"I endorse this lawyer. Russ is a highly intelligent, effective advocate and attorney, who represents his client's interests well."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse Mr. Atkatsh for bankruptcy. However, he is a competent and aggressive criminal defense and family law attorney as well. I would not hesitate to refer a client to him for his legal services."
"I have known Mr. Atkatsh for 15 years. Whenever I have client in need of representation in Pierce County I refer them with confidence to him. I highly recommend his firm."
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Associate, Envision Family Law
2006 - 2023
Associate, Lombino Martino, PS
2005 - 2006
Associate, Goldberg Jones
2003 - 2004
Associate, Law Offices of Scot Stuart
2001 - 2002
Rule 9, Gonzaga University Legal Assistance
2009 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of WashingtonAttorney
2003 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationAttorney
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BS - Bachelor of Science
2013
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Resources for Legal Shield Members
2009
Expunging and Vacating Criminal Convictions
2000
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