Reviews
Top review highlights
Pros
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Melinda Eitzen and the Duffee + Eitzen law firm are highly skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and mediation
“Melinda is a top-tier mediator. She understands complex financial aspects, and works hard to help both sides reach reasonable resolutions that avoid court.”
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The attorneys and staff at Duffee + Eitzen are described as professional, responsive, and caring, providing personalized attention to their clients
“Melinda and the fine people of Duffee + Eitzen are some of the kindest, most professional people I've ever met.”
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The firm is known for achieving positive outcomes for their clients, protecting their interests, and maximizing the benefits they receive
“Most importantly, they ensured I received the maximum benefit from the divorce.”
Cons
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There are reports of poor service, incompetence, and unprofessional behavior from certain attorneys at the firm, particularly Marianne Howland and Vanessa Sheppard
“Marianne Howland is not for women, she is a terrible lawyer. She robbed me of $11,000 and did nothing.”
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Some clients have experienced a lack of communication, responsiveness, and attention from the firm, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction
“I haven't yet to hear from Lisa nor Melinda and my current attorney, and I left countless messages with the secretary Ms. Treese but no return phone call.”