About
Established in 1982, John William Kydd has been serving Seattle, WA and surrounding areas for over 36 years. As a seasoned MSW social worker and a lawyer, John's practice focuses on mediating with parents and dealing with contested cases. He takes pride in taking clients from feeling overwhelmed to gaining a sense of control and hope for their future. With a passion for advocacy and insight, he enhances his clients' capacity to cope with their ex-spouse and children. John's success is reflected in the steady stream of client referrals he receives.
Highlights
44 years in business
Serves Seattle, WA
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card
Specialties
Issue status
Agreed, Contested
New or existing case
New motion or petition, Case in process, Mediation, Appeal
Service type
Consultation / advice, Representation
Location and hours
John William Kydd
1001 4th Ave Ste 4400
Seattle, WA 98154-1003
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Work Experience
Owner Attorney
John W. Kydd, P.S.
2003 - 2011
Attorney of Counsel
Helsell Fetterman LLP
1997 - 2003
Partner Attorney
Strong and Kydd
1986 - 1997
Partner Attorney
Halverson and Strong
1982 - 1986
Research Associate
Battelle Human Affairs Research Center
1977 - 1978
Education
Seattle University School of Law
1981
University of Washington
1978
University of Washington
1978
Seattle University School of Law
Law
1981
Associations & Affiliations
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Board Member
King County Bar Association
Member
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
President
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Publications
Washington Lawyer Practice Manual
2015
Book
Divorce in Washington: A Humane Approach
1986
Speaking Engagements
David A Chadwick Endowed Lectureship
Preventing Trauma to Children
2001
Services offered
Divorce Lawyer
Mediator
Estate Attorney
Wills And Estate Planning