Meyrick Cortes
Attorney

Bar Admissions

Meyrick is a member of the Washington State Bar Association.  He is admitted to practice before all Washington state courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, and the United States Tax Court.

Education

Meyrick received his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law and received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Washington. 

Meyrick received numerous awards and accolades while at Michigan State.  While in law school, Meyrick achieved first a first place at at Pepperdine University's National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition in the overall competition and third place for best brief.  He also received an award for placing second in the best brief competition at New York Law School's Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Competition.

Experience

Meyrick focuses his practice on family law, employment law, and real estate.

Personal Background

Meyrick was born in Manila, Philippines.  He immigrated to the United States in 1988 and lived in Jacksonville, Florida for one year.  He moved to Seattle, Washington in 1989.  Meyrick moved to East Lansing, Michigan to attend law school and moved back to Seattle thereafter.  Over the years, Meyrick has traveled all over the United States and Southeast Asia.  He has been to 42 states and five countries.  Meyrick' miniature schnauzer, Rascal, has accompanied him through most of his travels within the United States.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law

• Employment Law

• Labor Law

• Real Estate

• Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Washington Supreme Court

• U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

• U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

• U.S. Tax Court

Representative Cases

• Adler v. Adler, 129 P.3d 293 (Washington Court of Appeals 2006)

Cortes | Maguddayao, pllc
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157 Yesler Way
Suite 509
Seattle, WA 98104
206.464.7302 | F: 206.624.3214

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