SHAQUELLE M. DUNCAN, ESQ.

FOUNDING ATTORNEY

Staff@duncanlawpllc.com

Ms. Duncan graduated from Seattle University School of Law. She has experience in criminal law and guardianship, trust, and estate litigation.

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Before entering law school, Ms. Duncan taught middle school Special Education in San Antonio and in Seattle Public Schools.  While in law school, she placed first in the American Bar Association Moot Court Appellate Competition, was a King County Bar Association Scholar, and received the Jeff Robinson Equity and Racial Justice Award.

Ms. Duncan also worked for the Honorable Chief Justice Steve Gonzalez at the Washington State Supreme Court and prosecuted misdemeanors at Seattle City Attorney’s Office and the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

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Education:

• Seattle University School of Law, Doctorate in Law

• Johns Hopkins School of Education, Master’s degree in Education Policy and Secondary Education

• Washington State University, Bachelors in Political Science Pre-Law and Philosophy Pre-Law (with minors in Criminology and Ethics)

Admissions:

• Washington State Bar Association

• United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Memberships:

• King County Bar Association

• Lauren Miller Bar Association

• Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association

Extracurriculars:​

• National Institute for Trial Advocacy - Instructor and Faculty, Teaching Attorneys across the nation Trial and Deposition Skills.