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Cheryl L Van Ackeren
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family and Military
Seattle University School of Law
Attorney Cheryl Van Ackeren is passionate about protecting the rights of service members and ensuring that veterans get the benefits they deserve.
Long before graduating from Seattle University’s School of Law, Cheryl knew she wanted to be a lawyer. Cheryl enlisted in the Army at 18 to achieve her goal and hoped to take advantage of the “green to gold” program to become an officer, and eventually, a Judge Advocate General. Cheryl’s military career began in the signal corps with the 1st Calvary Division, Fort Hood, Tx. Her enlistment included a 15 month deployment to Iraq during the early days of...
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Jonathan Moffitt
Tacoma, WA Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Regent University School of Law
There are two things that are more important than anything to Assistant Managing Attorney Jonathan Moffitt, his faith and his family. Because of these values and his belief that every parent has a right to be intimately involved in the lives and upbringing of their children, Jonathan chooses to practice family law as a primary component of his practice.
As a husband and father of four, Jonathan understands the bond between a parent and child. This is a bond that should not be interfered with lightly and one that should be fought for vigorously.
Additionally, there are two characteristics that Jonathan values...
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Samuel C. Feinson
Port Townsend, WA Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Seattle University School of Law
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Paul Christian Posadas
Olympia, WA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Paul has been a family law attorney for Morris Sockle Posadas for the past 16 years, and in January 2022, he became a partner at the firm. He continues to take on cases and prides himself on being a strong, pragmatic litigator.
His clients, opposing attorneys, and judges know him as a calm, professional advocate who drives results in and out of the courtroom. From highly-contentious child custody battles to property division disputes, Paul is equipped to handle a variety of different family law cases.
Paul was born in Baguio City, Philippines but spent a majority of his life in Washington state....
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Brooke Barnes
Yakima, WA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Family, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Having had personal experience growing up as a child in a divided home, Brooke brings an essential element of understanding and compassion to Family Law. Her passion is helping people not only walk through the landmines inherent with legal actions, but to actually thrive in the process. No battle is too massive and she is not intimidated by any adversary and will handle legal cases with the utmost honesty and integrity, using her gifts of research, investigation and persuasive speech to dismantle any inequities against her clients. Brooke has the gift of making even her enemies live at peace with...
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Ululani Akiona
Everett, WA Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law
I am a compassionate and empathetic individual, and I founded Akiona Law, PLLC to fully realize my passion for helping people in this turbulent and uncertain economic climate and to ensure people are being treated fairly and are not being taken advantage of.
I practice family law in Snohomish County, Washington and my office is located in Everett. I support and encourage parties to work together to resolve their issues, especially when children are involved. The fact of the matter is when you have children, you are going to have deal with your former spouse for the rest...
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Dimitra S. Scott
Edmonds, WA Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Family
Seattle University School of Law
Dimitra is the chair of both the Divorce & Family Law and Adoption & Assisted Reproduction practice groups at Beresford Booth PLLC where she brings compassion and a balanced perspective to clients.
In the family formation practice, Dimitra guides adoptive parents and birth parents to find unique solutions to meet each party’s needs. For Assisted Reproduction matters, she represents Intended Parents, Surrogates, and Donors to prepare agreements, review contracts, and obtain parentage orders to create a client’s desired family. Dimitra recognizes that no two clients are the same, no two families are the same, and she strives to understand and support...
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Erik Jon Bjornson
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle University School of Law
Welcome. My goal is to listen to clients and deliver effective and cost efficient high quality legal services, focusing on maximizing results either through negotiation or litigation, whichever is appropriate for the circumstance. Many cases can be resolved amicably through settlement. This office offers a free initial telephone with a lawyer to discuss your legal issue: (253) 272-1434. With over 20 years of experience in Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington, I represent clients in many other cities and states who are civilians, military servicemembers, and veterans. Because there is often so much...
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Mark Alexander
Seattle, WA Family Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Seattle Divorce Services is dedicated to conflict resolution in complex cases. Our Seattle divorce attorneys believe that our clients are best served by an approach that reduces fighting and allows for agreement building. In high-conflict cases, our Seattle divorce mediation lawyers work to avoid escalating hostility. This approach is designed to reduce the trauma of the divorce experience and prepare clients to move forward in life, also setting the stage for more successful co-parenting.
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Christon Clark Skinner
Oak Harbor, WA Family Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Willamette University College of Law
Christon Skinner is the founding member of the Law Offices of Christon C. Skinner, P.S. The firm was established in 1996, when Mr. Skinner opened his own office after being a partner in the law office of Zylstra, Beeksma, Waller & Skinner, which he joined in 1979. Chris expanded his practice to San Juan County when he acquired John Linde’s law office in Friday Harbor in January of 2008. Chris has been actively engaged in the practice of law in Island, Skagit and San Juan Counties for over 32 years with a primary emphasis on business,...
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Luigi Colombo
Mount Vernon, WA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
1621 Freeway Dr Ste 201
Mount Vernon, WA 98273-2469
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Washington School of Law
A Lawyer Who Listens to You. Focus on Personal Injury, Collaborative Divorce, and Family Law. Trials, Appeals, and Settlements. I live and practice in Mount Vernon, WA, and I will take the time to sit down, listen to you, and understand your needs and goals.
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Katrina Marie Otto
Olympia, WA Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Seattle University School of Law
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Melissa Marie Denton
Olympia, WA Family Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Oklahoma
Ascher & Denton has been providing top quality legal services to families in Thurston County. We focus on helping people through the legal process at the least cost, emotionally and financially. This focus is not about being cheap, it is about providing the best value and doing things right with long term consequences in mind. Litigation is exhausting and expensive and we avoid wasted time and avoid hurting anyone's feelings as much as possible. It is just the right way to do family law.
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Ingrid R Zerpa
Olympia, WA Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle University School of Law
Ingrid attended Seattle University School of Law, receiving her Juris Doctorate degree in May of 2015. In law school, she served as the secretary for the Latinx Law Student Association and dedicated her time to helping communities in need through volunteering and internships with The Defender Association Dependency Department, Northwest Justice Project’s foreclosure assistance program, the Legal Action Center in Seattle, and Snohomish County Legal Services.
After law school, Ingrid received the prestigious 2015 Goldmark Equal Access to Justice internship, and worked at The STAR Project (Successful Transition & Reentry) in Walla Walla, helping recently released felons reduce their legal financial...
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David Apodaca
Silverdale, WA Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
I became a lawyer when I was 39 years old. I wanted to be a voice for people who could not obtain justice without a forceful dedicated advocate. I am committed to the highest standards when representing a client. The practice of law is challenging, interesting, and exciting. The art of practicing law requires knowledge, dedication, experience, imagination, persistence and hard work to obtain justice and the best possible result in each case. Each client warrants such an advocate.
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Kent Millikan
Everett, WA Family Law Lawyer with 57 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
College of William and Mary
Hello – My name is Kent Millikan. I’m a senior partner in the Deno Millikan Law Firm, and I’ve practiced law since 1968. My experiences in life and the law have given me judgment about issues and cases that can only be gained by years of experience representing clients in and out of the courtroom. I have years of experience as a trial lawyer representing clients in personal injury cases, in complex divorce and family law cases, in contentious probate issues, and in complex business matters and real estate. My practice focus now is personal injury, probate, estate planning,...
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Craig Alan Platt
Seattle, WA Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Stanford Law School and University of Illinois College of Law
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Scott Semrau
Seattle, WA Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily
Tulane University School of Law
Scott Semrau is the Managing Partner at Divorce Litigation Partners, a Seattle, WA law firm practicing exclusively in family law. Scott Semrau is an Honors Graduate of Georgia State University and Tulane Law School. Courtroom advocacy has been the cornerstone of his practice since 1994 when he tried his first murder. In 1995 Scott Semrau was awarded the Phelps Dunbar award for outstanding advocacy. Scott Semrau has been selected as a Super Lawyer and awarded an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubble.
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Janel Ostrem
Seattle, WA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Washington School of Law and University of Wisconsin - Madison
Seattle Divorce Services is dedicated to conflict resolution in complex cases. Our Seattle divorce attorneys believe that our clients are best served by an approach that reduces fighting and allows for agreement building. In high-conflict cases, our Seattle divorce mediation lawyers work to avoid escalating hostility. This approach is designed to reduce the trauma of the divorce experience and prepare clients to move forward in life, also setting the stage for more successful co-parenting.
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Kenneth Levey
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Washington School of Law
Originally from the Boston area, Ken Levey has lived in the Pacific Northwest since 1980. He received his B.A. from the University of Washington in 1983 and received his law degree from the University of Puget Sound School of Law (now Seattle University School of Law) in 1991. That same year Ken was sworn in as a member of the Washington State Bar. He opened his law practice in Tacoma in 1992.
Unlike many attorneys, Ken also is trained in collaborative law, represents families in CPS investigations and dependency actions, and has a great deal of experience and a high level...
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Kevin Rundle
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Gonzaga University School of Law
Kevin G. Rundle is a well-established and highly respected Family Law Attorney, zealous advocate for his clients, and Commissioner Pro Tempore (temporary/fill-in Court Commissioner) for the Pierce County Superior Court (since 2011 in good standing).
As a family law attorney with Envision Family Law Group, Kevin focuses his practice on complex family litigation, domestic violence litigation, and sexual assault litigation. Prior to joining Envision Family Law Group, Kevin served as Director of the Legal Services Program for the YWCA Pierce County from 2005 through 2015 and an attorney with same beginning 2004 through 2015. Prior to employment with the YWCA, Kevin...
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Roger Colin Schweinler
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Puget Sound
Roger Schweinler has over 25 years of experience in handling family law matters in Pierce County.
Roger is dependable and reliable, and provides a comforting atmosphere for his clients. He is experienced in litigating complex dissolution cases, as well as highly conflicted custody cases. He is also aware that dispute resolution can be a beneficial tool in reaching amicable settlements.
He is extremely well qualified in the mediation of family law issues. Mr. Schweinler's overall goal is to provide competent and reliable representation in order to obtain the best possible results for his clients.
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Rachel Rolfs
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Seattle University School of Law
I've been practicing family law in Pierce County since 2006, including divorces, custody, child support, modifications. I handle contested cases, agreed cases, and collaborative cases.
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Elizabeth Alden Michelson
Everett, WA Family Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Colorado Law School
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June Shin Weppler
Tumwater, WA Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Washington School of Law and Seattle University School of Law
June is a graduate of Seattle University School of Law in 2000 and University of Washington School of Law in 2003, receiving J.D. and LL.M in Tax respectively. She was admitted to practice in Washington State in 2000. In her early career, she served business owners in matters involving tax, real estate, business transaction, business litigation, probate, and estate planning in Olympia. Her practice currently is focused on (collaborative) family law, estate planning, and probate. June is a firm believer in collaborative approach in resolving family law issues. As a trained collaborative divorce attorney, she is able to...
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Perry William McConnell
Marysville, WA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Personal Injury
Gonzaga University School of Law
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Steven Scott Burkhalter
Everett, WA Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
I have represented clients ranging from major companies and banks to the individual struggling through the dissolution of his or her marriage or the individual negotiating a land use issue with the city. I devote much of my time to trial practice, while at the same time, I look for a cost effective approach to settle a matter in the client's best interests.
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Brian Duce
Marysville, WA Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle University School of Law
Brian is a DUI and Family Law Attorney, who also does Criminal defense, he takes pride in bringing you experienced, ethical and tough legal representation. Serving his clients for over 19 years, and with thousands of court room hours to back him up, Mr. Duce knows how to handle the diversities of each case. He is an advocate for his clients and will fight for your best interests. His knowledge and understanding of the law will enable you to make informed legal decisions. Mr. Duce is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, Snohomish County Bar Association,...
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Kari Petrasek
Mukilteo, WA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(425) 361-7699
11700 Mukilteo Speedway, Suite 201-1006
Mukilteo, WA 98275
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Juvenile
Seattle University School of Law
I am currently a solo attorney in Mukilteo, Washington and have significant experience in the area of juvenile law, handling mostly dependency and termination matters. I am also a dedicated advocate for children, having served more than 13 years as a Guardian ad Litem for dependent children. In addition, I have served as a judge and commissioner pro tempore at Snohomish County Superior Court hearing family law, guardianship/probate, ex parte, DV, interpreter, juvenile, and mental health hearings since 2010. As an experienced litigator, I also handle guardianship, elder law, estate planning, and family law matters.
Currently, I am the Past-Chair of...
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Wendy Ellen Zicht
Tacoma, WA Family Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Puget Sound
Awarded "Best of 2018 Tacoma Divorce Lawyer." I have been a lawyer for over 28 years, because I thoroughly enjoy helping others. From January 2011 to April 2013, I served as a Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner. I presided over family law, probate/estate, guardianship, mental illness, juvenile court, landlord tenant, mortgage foreclosure, and other matters. I chose to leave the bench and to return to private practice. I missed directly helping others. I still occasionally serve as a Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner Pro Tempore.
I assist my clients primarily with divorce, legal separation, child custody, and child support issues....
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Laura M. Groves
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle University School of Law
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Samuel Page
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Gonzaga University School of Law
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Amy Carei
Tacoma, WA Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle University School of Law
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Virginia Clifford
Olympia, WA Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Elder
Case Western Reserve University
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Jessica McKeegan Jensen
Olympia, WA Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Family, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Maine - School of Law
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Phebe Anna Enfield
University Place, WA Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(253) 533-0512
3560 Bridgeport Way W
Suite 3B
University Place, WA 98466
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Divorce and Family Law Attorney and Mediator for 15+ years. Problem Solver and Advocate. Helping individuals and families make smart decisions and move forward with their lives - happier.
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Ben Hoekstra
Everett, WA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Joel Phillip Nichols
Everett, WA Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Seattle University School of Law and University of Washington School of Law
Hello – I’m Joel Nichols and I’m a partner in the Deno Millikan Law Firm, PLLC. My practice focuses primarily on employment law, personal injury,family law, andcriminal defense. I also enjoy advising small businesses on a variety of transactional and employment-related matters. Although born in Massachusetts, I was raised by a single mother in Shoreline, Washington after my father was killed in action in Vietnam in 1970. I grew up enjoying music, drama and sports. I didn’t think about becoming a lawyer until my freshman year in college when I had to fight the Social Security Administration to receive...
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Cindy M Wysocki
Tacoma, WA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family and Estate Planning
Wysocki Law, PLLC is Collaborative Family Law and Estate Planning Firm that helps families protect their kids, their money and their futures. We are committed to helping families navigate legal matters proactively, peacefully and efficiently. We guide families through a legal process that incorporates good faith, respect, and honesty in a humanistic approach to planning and problem solving.
Serving families is meaningful work that has direct impact on people’s lives. Using the law to help families means seeing a tangible impact on people’s lives while improving their lives for the better.
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Miryana Gerassimova
Tacoma, WA Family Law Lawyer
1201 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2000
Suite 2000
Tacoma, WA 98402
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Seattle Pacific University