Bottimore & Associates PLLC

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Bottimore & Associates PLLC

Accident & Injury, Estate Planning, Divorce & Family Law, Lawsuit & Dispute

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  • Office Hour: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Language: English, Spanish

253-272-5653, 800-689-2730

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Leslie R. Bottimore

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Divorce & Family Law, Estate Planning, Accident & Injury, Lawsuit & Dispute

Skilled attorney with more than 15 years of experience effectively helping clients Bottimore & Associates, P.L.L.C. in Tacoma, Washington represent... (more)

Skilled attorney with more than 15 years of experience effectively helping clients

Bottimore & Associates, P.L.L.C. in Tacoma, Washington represents clients in Tacoma and throughout Washington in matters of personal injury, estate planning and family law. Leslie R. Bottimore has more than 10 years of experience providing effective legal services to clients and advocating for your rights. We take a direct approach to your case to lead you to a successful resolution. We are compassionate toward our clients and understanding of your concerns. We pay attention to all of the important details of your legal matter so as to effectively strategize and help you secure your goals. Leslie R. Bottimore has always enjoyed helping people. She gains a tremendous sense of personal and professional satisfaction from guiding clients to favorable outcomes. We offer a warm atmosphere and a good experience as we work tirelessly to obtain positive results. To schedule a consultation and find out how we can best help you in your legal situation, call Bottimore & Associates, P.L.L.C. today.

Cost-efficient law firm solving clients’ legal problems

At Bottimore & Associates, P.L.L.C., Leslie R. Bottimore applies knowledge and skill in representing each client. We are committed to providing effective and cost-efficient legal services. Our approach is:

Efficient — We provide competent and skilled legal advice to help you understand your options, and we pursue the best course of action for your legal needs. We approach your legal needs in a direct fashion so that we can help ensure an efficient and cost-effective resolution. We stay informed of current legal trends to provide the best representation for our clients and help you achieve your goals.

Compassionate — We care about our clients. We recognize the need to understand your individual legal situation. We know that legal issues can be very stressful, and we offer clients a compassionate ear to ease the burden.

Skilled — Leslie R. Bottimore has more than 15 years of experience helping clients address their legal problems. We are dedicated to skillfully representing you.

Devoted to representing clients in a variety of areas

Bottimore & Associates, P.L.L.C. provides sound legal advice and representation in matters of personal injury, estate planning and family law.

Personal injury — In our personal injury practice, we represent those who have been injured because of the negligence of someone else in matters involving auto accidents, medical malpractice, unsafe products, dangerous drugs, slips and falls, and unsafe work conditions.

Estate planning — In our estate planning practice, we help clients plan for the future and for the future of their families in matters such as estate tax issues, choosing an executor, guardianship, wills and trusts.

Family law — In our family law practice, we listen to your needs and help you reach solutions in matters such as adoption, divorce, child custody and support, alimony and paternity.

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  • Speaking Engagements:

    Washington State Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 2016
    Basic Training | Collaborative Law | 2016
    CLPPC - Protocols        | Collaborative Law Professionals of Pierce County (CLPPC) - Protocols | 2012
    Collaborative Professionals of Washington (CPW) - Annual Seminar | Walking Down the Collaborative Path | 2010
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    Bottimore & Associates PLLC
    201 St Helens Ave
    Tacoma, WA 98402
    47.2620533,-122.4456012
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