Jeff Bean

Current

Mediator & Counselor at Law at Beyond the Courthouse Mediation

Past

Mediator at Civil Solutions of Seattle LLC
Mentor Mediator at Dispute Resolution Center of King County
Certified Mediation Practitioner at Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution

Attorney/Owner/Member at Ferguson | Bean PLLC
Attorney at Chandler, Franklin & O'Bryan
Assistant Attorney General at Washington State Office of the Attorney General

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Education

Seattle University School of Law
University of Washington
Pacific Lutheran University

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Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Legal Services

Websites

Jeff Bean’s Summary

Mediation for growing business. The lawsuit alternative designed for agreement. Centered on you. Focused on solutions. You stay in charge and in control.

Partner disagreements. Contract disputes. Bogged-down deal negotiations. Difficult conversations with key clients/vendors. Hard decisions.

Skilled guidance for constructive negotiations. So you can get back to the business of growing your business. Your Solutions – Beyond the Courthouse™

Jeff Bean’s Specialties:

Commercial/Business; Trusts, Estates, & Eldercare; Health Care; Organizational Relations; Consumer/Merchant; Public Policy (Certified by the Washington Mediation Association)

Jeff Bean’s Experience

Mediator & Counselor at Law

Beyond the Courthouse Mediation

(Legal Services industry)

2004 — Present (5 years )

Mediation services, dispute resolution, conflict coaching, Collaborative Law facilitation.
Mediator

Civil Solutions of Seattle LLC

(Legal Services industry)

2008 — 2009 (1 year )
Mentor Mediator

Dispute Resolution Center of King County

(Legal Services industry)

2007 — 2009 (2 years )
Certified Mediation Practitioner

Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution

(Legal Services industry)

2006 — 2008 (2 years )
Attorney/Owner/Member

Ferguson | Bean PLLC

(Law Practice industry)

2002 — 2004 (2 years )
Attorney

Chandler, Franklin & O'Bryan

(Privately Held; Law Practice industry)

1999 — 2002 (3 years )
Assistant Attorney General

Washington State Office of the Attorney General

(Government Agency; Law Practice industry)

1990 — 1999 (9 years )

Jeff Bean’s Education

Seattle University School of Law

JD (cum laude) , 1985 — 1988

American Jurisprudence Award (Remedies)
University of Washington

BA , Political Philosophy, Economics, History , 1981 — 1983
Pacific Lutheran University

1979 — 1981

Additional Information

Jeff Bean’s Websites:

Jeff Bean’s Interests:

Mediation, dispute resolution, business, commercial, trust and estate, probate, will contest, organizations, associations

Jeff Bean’s Groups:

Washington State Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (Chair-Elect, 2009-10; Executive Committee, 2008-present)

King County Collaborative Law (Vice President 2009-10; Member, Board of Directors, 2007-present; Chair, Membership Committee, 2007-present; Chair, Civil Practice Group, 2007-2008)

Dispute Resolution Section, King County Bar Association