About Wendy Ellen
Wendy Ellen Zicht is a distinguished family law attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, with over 30 years of dedicated experience in the legal field. Specializing in divorce, child custody, and mediation services, she is known for her understanding of family law dynamics. Wendy earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Puget Sound in 1991, a pivotal step that gave her the legal knowledge necessary to navigate complex family law issues. Prior to her legal career, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare from Ohio State University in 1984, which provided her with valuable insights into the social challenges faced by families. In 2011, Wendy took on a significant role as a Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner, where she presided over family law, probate, guardianship, and juvenile court matters. This experience allowed her to gain a unique perspective on the judicial process and the details of family disputes.
After two years in this role, she returned to private practice in 2013, focusing on direct client representation. Her firm, the Law Office of Wendy E. Zicht, is conveniently located at 2207 North 30th Street, Tacoma, WA 98403, and operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Wendy’s practice areas encompass many family law issues, including divorce, legal separation, child custody, child support, and mediation. She is adept at handling both high-conflict litigation and collaborative law cases, emphasizing the importance of out-of-court resolutions to minimize stress for her clients.
Her background as a mental health social worker enhances her ability to assist clients in managing emotional challenges. As a result, the attorney can focus on long-term goals. To facilitate access to her services, Wendy offers an initial half-hour consultation at no cost, with subsequent services billed at her hourly rate. In addition to her legal practice, Wendy has actively contributed to the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, where she has held leadership roles, including serving as President and as President of the Family Law Section. Her involvement in these organizations shows her commitment to the legal community and her dedication to advancing family law practices. Wendy is also a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, adding to her professional network and resources.
Wendy's experience and unwavering commitment to her clients have established her as a respected figure in the Tacoma legal community. Her approach combines legal expertise with a compassionate understanding of the challenges clients face during family disputes. By focusing on achieving fair and amicable resolutions, Wendy aims to empower her clients, guiding them through some of the most difficult times in their lives. For inquiries, she can be reached at (253) 752-8889 or via email at attyzicht@earthlink.net.
