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Bruce Pruitt-Hamm

3418 NE 65th St.
Seattle, Washington 98115
United States
Office Phone: 206-327-9335
http://www.pruitthammlaw.com
bruce@pruitthammlaw.com
Member since 2008
Membership Type: IACP

Profession(s)

Lawyer, Mediator

I discount my hourly rate for those choosing to use the Collaborative process because I believe it is better than traditional litigation for those who are capable and willing to use it. I was the first attorney in my town to offer Collaborative services. I have now moved to Seattle where I am a member of the Downtown practice group, a sub-group of King County Collaborative Law.
Area(s) of Practice: Civil Law, Collaborative Law, Estate Law, Family Law, Mediation, Other, Probate Law
License(s): Washington State Bar Association, 1994 ~Certified Mediator, 1993

Professional Activities

Board Member, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts- Washington Chapter 2012-present Member, Downtown Pod (practice group) of King County Collaborative Law, 2012-present Chair, Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation 2014-present Founding Member, Spokane County Collaborative Professionals, 2007-2012 Founding Member, Stevens County Collaborative Professionals, 2007-2012 Co-President, Mediation Consortium of Washington State (now Washington Mediation Association) 1989-90 Founder/President, Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution, University of Washington School of Law, 1992-94 Stevens County Bar President: 1999-2006

Undergraduate Education

Antioch University BA 1989 Double Major in Conflict Resolution and Business Administration

Postgraduate Education

University of Washington School of Law JD 1994; Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution, also Certified as a Mediator

Professional Education

Provided upon request due to length

Comments

Bruce Pruitt-Hamm has been a divorce lawyer for over 20 years. His wife Janis has been a counselor and family therapist for more than 30 years. Both have been mediators for over two decades. Their firm, Pruitt-Hamm Law and Mediation Services, has been providing legal and mediation services since 1998.