About Felicia Annabelle
In 1996, she took on the role of President of the Young Lawyers Division of the Tacoma/Pierce County Bar Association. This position allowed her to influence young legal professionals and promote networking within the community. The following year, in 1997, she was honored as the Outstanding Young Lawyer for the State of Washington, a recognition that highlighted her contributions to the legal profession at an early stage in her career. Additionally, she served on the Board of the Tacoma/Pierce County Bar Association from 1996 to 1997, further solidifying her commitment to the legal community in Pierce County. Her expertise in family law became widely recognized in 2010 when she was awarded the Family Law Attorney-of-the-Year by the Family Law Section of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association.
This accolade underscored her dedication to family law and her ability to navigate complex legal issues. Between 2006 and 2009, she played a pivotal role as a founding director and president of Collaborative Professionals of Washington and Collaborative Law Professionals of Pierce County. Her leadership in these organizations facilitated the growth of collaborative law practices in the region, promoting alternative dispute resolution methods. In addition to her local contributions, she has been actively involved in training and education through the Institute for Advanced Dispute Resolution and Mediators Without Borders in Boulder, Colorado. This experience has allowed her to enhance her skills in mediation and conflict resolution, further benefiting her clients.
Her professional affiliations include membership in the Academy of Professional Family Mediators (APFM), the Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR), and the Academy of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC). She is also a member of the Washington State Bar Association's Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (WSBA ADR), demonstrating her commitment to ongoing professional development. As the principal attorney at Family Law Resolutions, a firm she founded in 1993, she offers a range of services including collaborative divorce, mediation, and legal coaching. Her firm is dedicated to non-adversarial representation, emphasizing conflict resolution and minimizing emotional turmoil for clients. This approach reflects her belief in the importance of amicable solutions in family law matters, allowing families to navigate difficult transitions with dignity.
Her professional achievements have not gone unnoticed. She has been recognized with a Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished Rating, which signifies high professional achievement and ethical standards in the legal field. Additionally, she has received the Avvo Client's Choice Award, evidence of her positive client feedback and commitment to client satisfaction. Fluent in English, she has been practicing law for over 30 years, bringing a experience and knowledge to her clients and the legal community.
