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Billie L Grissom, JD
(Lawyer/Mediator)
I help couples and families in conflict preserve what is most important to them through active participation that allows them to decide their own futures. I am an active and empathetic listener who directly addresses client's needs, helping them to move forward with the next phase of their lives.
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King County Bar Association
Chair, King County Bar Association Collaborative Law Section 2011-12
Snohomish County Bar Association
American Bar Association
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Washington State Bar Association
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| General Comments |
| I have been involved in Washington’s collaborative law movement since 2005. I have had extensive training in collaborative law, mediation and other out of court settlement approaches for difficult and complex family law matters. I use my experience and training to help couples and families in conflict preserve what is most important to them and to decide their own futures. |
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| Areas of Practice |
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Collaborative Law
Family Law
Mediation
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| Education |
| Undergraduate Education |
| University of Washington, B.A. English, 1993 |
| Professional Education |
| Seattle University School of Law, JD, 2002 |
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| Collaborative Practice Training |
| Year |
Training Type |
Instructor |
Hours |
| 2005 |
Professional Mediation Skills Training Program |
Julia Gold |
36 |
| 2005 |
Basic Collaborative Law Training |
Marion Korn |
12 |
| 2006 |
Introductory Training in Collaborative Law Practice |
Pauline H. Tessler |
12 |
| 2008 |
Advanced Collaborative Skill Training |
Bill Eddy |
6 |
| 2008 |
Advanced Collaborative Skill Training |
Holly Hohlbein, Anne Lucas, Julie Adams |
11 |
| 2008 |
Interest Based Negotiations |
KCBA CL Section |
1 |
| 2008 |
Legacy, Leverage and Durability |
KCBA CL Section |
1 |
| 2008 |
CPW 1st Annual Statewide Collaborative Law Conference |
Various |
7.5 |
| 2009 |
CPW 2nd Annual Statewide Collaborative Law Conference |
Various |
7.2 |
| 2010 |
Intermediate Collaborative Law Skills Training |
Seattle Collaborative Law Training Group |
6.5 |
| 2010 |
Advanced Conflict Resolution Strategies for Collaborative Professionals |
Forrest S. Mosten |
6.5 |
| 2010 |
CPW 3rd Annual Statewide Collaborative Law Conference |
Various |
8.7 |
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** I have reviewed the IACP Minimum Standards for Collaborative Practitioners and the IACP Ethical Standards for Collaborative Professionals. I verify that I meet the IACP Minimum Standards for Collaborative Practitioners and that I apply the IACP Ethical Standards for Collaborative Professionals in my collaborative practice.
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