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Wayne Kenneth David McIntosh

Wayne Kenneth David McIntosh

 
  • Family Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce...
  • California
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Legal Knowledge
4.5/5.0
90% Complete
Legal Analysis
4.5/5.0
90% Complete
Communication Skills
4.5/5.0
90% Complete
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
100% Complete
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Robert Joseph Cleek
Robert Joseph Cleek August 14, 2018
Rating: 9 Lawyer Rating - 9 out of 10
Well, I suppose nobody's perfect, so I gave him a "nine." Seriously, though, I can find no fault with this man. He is a valued colleague. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

A colleague practicing in the same community for perhaps the last twenty-five years.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Opposing Client

We have had a few cases together, representing opposing parties in family law matters.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Can't really remember. Two or three cases in the last twenty-five years or so.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Wayne McIntosh is a diligent professional who advocates strongly for his clients, but always has a collegial demeanor when working with opposing counsel. He is reasonable and seeks the "common ground," rather than magnifying grievances.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Very Good

He takes the time to research the applicable law and always has a good command of the facts.

Legal Analysis: Very Good

He appropriately applies the law to the facts at hand. He does not make unsupported arguments.

Communication Skills: Excellent

He expresses himself clearly and well. He returns calls promptly. His written work product is excellent.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

He is a very honest and straightforward advocate. He does not denigrate opposing parties or their counsel, a practice which is, unfortunately, all too endemic to family law practice.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Wayne McIntosh's previous practice experience in the British Commonwealth legal system provides an added dimension to his current practice in California family law. I suppose the best word to describe that is "civility."
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Richard Edmund Paris
Richard Edmund Paris August 14, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
He is an excellent attorney in every way. He is one of the very best. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We are both family law attorneys in Marin County

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Opposing Client

Opposed each other in family law case and have consulted on a number of family law matters

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2017
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

He is excellent analyzing the case and advising his client and arguing in court.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

A Superb Attorney. Cuts right to the critical core of the case.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Great legal mind Can determine what is essential to prove or disprove to achieve victory

Communication Skills: Very Good

Able to explain his legal analysis He is a very personable guy

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Very careful with his client's money He can be trusted with other's money

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
FAMILY LAW and ESTATE PLANNING
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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