Jean Meschke Bouffard

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Montana, 1980
Law School Attended:
Northwestern School of Law, J.D., 1985; Northwestern School of Law, J.D., 1985; Northwestern School of Law, J.D., 1985; Northwestern School of Law, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1991, Washington; 1985, Oregon
ISLN:
910406923

Areas of Practice (48)

  • Business Services
  • Company & Business Formation
  • LLC Certificates of Formation
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Non-Solicitation Agreements
  • Trade Names
  • Employment Contracts
  • Severance Agreements
  • Operating Agreements
  • Licensing Agreements
  • Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
  • Business Planning
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Business Dissolutions
  • Partnership Break-Ups
  • Water Purveyors
  • Vendor Agreements
  • Real Estate Services
  • Commercial & Residential Leases
  • Purchase and Sale Agreements
  • Boundary Line Agreements
  • Easements
  • Eminent Domain/Condemnation
  • Deeds
  • Clearing Title
  • Land Use Disputes
  • Homeowners Associations
  • Water/Well Usage Agreements
  • Construction
  • Construction Contracts
  • Independent Contractor Agreements
  • General Contractor Agreements
  • Subcontractors Agreements
  • Mechanics / Contractor Liens
  • Breach of Contract
  • Defects in Performance
  • Personal Business Affairs
  • Wills
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts
  • Probate
  • Estate Planning
  • Directives to Physicians
  • Will Disputes
  • Business/ Commercial
  • Civil Litigation
  • Contracts
  • Real Property/ Land Use

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (17 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.2/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 01/02/15 in Mediation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 01/02/15 in Property Law

    Ms. Bouffard has demonstrtated excellent legal skills as a determined advocate. She also applies crtical thinking to legal problems and has shown good settlement strategies as well.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 12/24/14 in Construction Claims

    Jean is very well versed and experienced as counsel for suppliers and subcontractors. I worked with her on a case against a project owner. We represented co-plaintiffs. She did an excellent job and obtained a full settlement of her client's claim, du... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 12/24/14 in Civil Litigation

    As a former teacher at NYU Law I rate Jean as one the best lawyers that I have had the pleasure of working with. We had a trial together, representing co-plaintiffs in a construction lien dispute. She was very well prepared, knew the law and the fact... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/16/14 in Estate Planning

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/16/14 in Construction Defects

    I served as the arbitrator on a construction defect case in which Ms. Bouffard represented the plaintiff. She did an outstanding job on behalf of her client. She was prepared and professional and conducted herself as an effective advocate in a case... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/16/14 in Construction Law

    Jean Bouffard is an excellent attorney who is involved in the legal community and making improvements in the law and in the practice of law.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/01/15 in Civil Litigation

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 12/16/14 in General Practice

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 12/16/14 in General Practice

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  • Kent, WA
    25028 104th Ave. S.E.
    Kent, WA 98030-9310