Seattle Pacific University (Seattle, WA) - 1987 - 1991 - B.A. Political Science and History
Regent University School of Law (Chesapeake VA) - 1992 1995 Juris Doctor
Professional History
Richard Sybrandy has been working in various aspects of the legal system since 1988, when he
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started working at the King County Superior Court Administrator’s Office. While in law school, he was licensed to practice under Rule 9 of the Virginia Rules of Practice, and worked at the National Legal Foundation, a public interest law firm focusing on civil liberties.
After graduation in 1995, he worked for a law firm in Bellingham, Washington, and in 1998, he opened his office in Mount Vernon, where he has practiced continuously since then.
Personal History
Richard Sybrandy was born and raised in Mount Vernon, Washington. He attended school in Mount Vernon until going to college at Seattle Pacific University in 1987. After obtaining his Bachelor of Arts degree, he married his high school sweetheart, Melissa, and moved to Virginia to attend Law School. After obtaining his Law Degree in 1995, he and his wife moved back to Mount Vernon, where they have lived continuously since that time.
Richard and Melissa have three children. In their leisure time, they like to hike, backpack, snow ski and go camping.
Stacy Younquist
Richard Sybrandy’s primary legal assistant is Stacy Youngquist. She has a paralegal degree from Skagit Valley College and has worked for Mr. Sybrandy since 1999. Originally from Wisconsin, Ms. Youngquist is a huge Green Bay Packers fan, and that is all you need to know about her (other than the fact that she is the best paralegal/legal assistant in the entire world).
"Thanks for helping thru a nasty ordeal. You made it quite easy. ... And thank you Richard for not charging me a fortune to file in the first place!! My first experience with a lawyer has been a good one." L.K.
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