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J. Mark Weiss

Seattle Collaborative Divorce Lawyer and Mediator

33 years of experience
Divorce, Family Law, Arbitration & Mediation
Washington

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Summary

Mark's entire focus is to help divorcing and separating clients reach agreements. Instead of trying to create a “winner” and loser, Mark works in the highly effective mediation and Collaborative divorce processes, so clients can create reality-based agreements that are consistent with their needs, values, and goals, without engaging in the dynamics of the adversarial court system. Mark is particularly experienced and skilled in cases involving businesses and complex property issues, including professional practices, and complex parenting (custody/visitation) matters. He is also certified as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst(R).

Education

Lewis & Clark Law School: J.D.; 1984 - 1987

University of Washington School of Law: B.A. | Political Science, History, Near East Languages & Literature; 1978 - 1982

Professional Experience

Attorney at Law: Law Office of J. Mark Weiss, P.S.; 1990 - Current; Initially, Mark practiced with Ferguson & Burdell doing construction, real estate, and general litigation, and business transactional work. After several years, Mark formed his own firm, having worked either in partnerships or as a sole practitioner over the years, focusing on business, real estate, and family law.