Background
Kydd, John W. was born on April 21, 1952 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Kydd, John W. was born on April 21, 1952 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, 1976. Master of Social Work, 1978). University of Puget Sound (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Worked at Helsell Fetterman Limited Liability Partnership (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Family Mediation, Guardianship, Premarital Contracts, Estate Planning, Family Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Washington and United States. District Court, Western District of Washington.
Company-Author: "Divorce In Washington: The Humane Approach," 1985-1990.
"Divorce in New York: How to Negotiate Your Divorce Settlement Without Tears or Trial," Rutledge Books, 1987. Editor, Domestic Relations Chapter, Washington Lawyers Practice Manual, 1983-1989.
Author: "WSBA Family Law Update," Law In Fifty States, 1983-1993 by American Bar Association. "Trust Interest in the Public Interest," Washington State Bar Journal, 1982.
Contributing Author: Alternate Dispute Resolution Deskbook, and Family Law Deskbook, Washington State Bar Association, 1989, 1995.
Author, "Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Families-A Policy," Washington State Bar Journal, March, 1990. "Abandoning our Children: Mothers Alcohol and Drugs," 69 Denver University Law Review, Volume 2, 1992. "Language and Family: The Poverty of English," 34 Family and Conciliation Courts Review, volunteer
2, 351-372, 1996.
President, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, 1996. Program Company-Chair, Second World Congress on Children. Founder, Child Violence Identification and Prevention Project.
Member: Seattle-King County and Washington State Bar Associations.
"Divorce In Washington: The Humane Approach," 1985. "Divorce in New York: How to Negotiate Your Divorce Settlement Without Tears or Trial," Rutledge Books, 1987. Editor, Domestic Relations Chapter, Washington Lawyers Practice Manual, 1983-1989.
Author: "WSBA Family Law Update," Law In Fifty States, 1983— by American Bar Association. "Trust Interest in the Public Interest," Washington State Bar Journal, 1982. Contributing Author: Alternate Dispute Resolution Deskbook, Washington State Bar Association, 1988.
Family Law Deskbook, Washington State Bar Association, 1989. Author, "AIDS and Families-A Policy," Washington State Bar Journal, March, 1990. Secretary, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, 1989.
Seattle-King County (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Real Property and Probate) and Washington (Member, Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution) State Bar Associations. Family Law, Mediation, Guardianship and Premarital Contracts.