Legal Solutions for Schools
Contact Us
Marnie Allen
T 360.750.7500 ext. 212
F 360.750.9706
marnie.allen@esd112.org
A program of Educational Service District 112
2500 NE 65th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98661
WSBA #24051 · OSB# 95154
Kelly McPherson
Assistant to Marnie Allen
360.750.7500 x315
kelly.mcpherson@esd112.org
About Marnie
- 10 years experience working on school district matters
- Broad experience advising and representing government agencies
- Former Washington State Assistant Attorney General, City Attorney & Prosecutor
- Serves as legal counsel at ESD 112
“Marnie has been a great resource for myself and the board on a variety of issues from real estate to personnel matters. She makes herself available to us and is quick to find out answers to any of our questions.”
~ Alan Bennett, Superintendent
Naselle-Grays River Valley School District
Solutions for Peace of Mind
If you have worked in public education for a while, you know that legal questions arise on a regular basis. Without the advice of experienced legal counsel, these issues can become extremely complex, time consuming and costly.
When it comes to school law, attorney Marnie Allen has the experience and insight to help schools find legal solutions. In addition to being accessible, responsive and dependable, Marnie knows how to work with any school district’s strengths and limitations.
What We Do
Our goal is to provide high-quality, cost effective legal services to school districts. We provide legal services in the following areas:
- General Legal Counsel
- Capital Facility Plans and School Impact Fees
- Real Property, Land Use and SEPA
Who Do We Serve?
Marnie has provided legal services to more than 30 school districts and educational agencies, both large and small. Recent and current clients include:
- Battle Ground SD
- Camas SD
- Evergreen SD
- Hockinson SD
- LaCenter SD
- Longview SD
- Napavine SD
- Naselle-Grays River Valley SD
- Onalaska SD
- Ridgefield SD
- Toledo SD
- Trout Lake SD
- Washougal SD
- Winlock SD
How do we Sign Up?
School districts that are interested in seeking the legal services of Marnie Allen enter into an Interlocal Agreement for Cooperative Legal Services with ESD 112 and Ms. Allen. Ms. Alllen’s scope of work is broad and hourly pricing is based on the type of legal services that she will be performing for your District. Her rates range from $125.00 to $175.00 per hour. For more information on Ms. Allen’s services, pricing or to discuss how Ms. Allen can assist your District please contact:
Kelly McPherson
Assistant to Marnie Allen
360.750.7500 x315
kelly.mcpherson@esd112.org
We look forward to working with you!