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About Sutkus Law Firm

Laura Sutkus has over 40 years of experience, specializing in family law. Sutkus Law Firm, PLLC opened in October 2010, following 26 years of legal work in several fields, with a specialty in family law cases. Mediation and collaborative law training, as well as experience in litigation and advocacy, allows us to provide your choice of services within a variety of family law situations.

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Awards

 

Distinguished BV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 1999.

Cases We Handle

Collaborative Law
Committed Intimate Relationships
Dissolution of Marriage and Legal Separation
Enforcement of Court Orders
Mediation and Settlement Conferences
Modifications and Adjustments of Child Support
Modifications of Parenting Plans and Relocations
Parentage Cases
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
Third Party Custody/Visitation
Unbundled Legal Services

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Associations

IACP Logo Collaborative Practice, Change the future, Collaborate.
King County Collaborative Law Logo

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    Our Services

    You choose the services that are right for you -- from mediation or arbitration services, unbundled legal services and legal advice, advocacy and assistance in the collaborative process or other settlement methods, to full representation within a court case. Zoom or phone for consultations. Mediation assistance or other sessions with clients may be scheduled at the Prefontaine Building as described on our Contact Page.

    A full range of family law services is available.

    All work is billed hourly. Initial consultations are charged, but typically provide more than enough information for a client to understand their options and make an informed decision regarding further services. Most initial consultations last one to two hours.

    Services include:

    • Advocacy in or outside of court
    • Cooperative negotiations
    • Collaborative law - no court by agreement
    • Unbundled legal services per your needs
    • Representation in mediation or to prepare for mediation
    • Drafting agreements reached in mediation
    • Mediation or Arbitration, with or without attorneys
    • Representation in litigation

    Sutkus Law Firm          --          Experience you can trust

    What People are Saying about Sutkus Law Firm

    “I was referred to Laura by my previous lawyer because I needed someone experienced enough to potentially take my case to trial — and I truly got so lucky finding her. From the very start, Laura and her paralegal Marcie have been absolutely incredible. They are always quick to respond, incredibly helpful with clear and thoughtful answers, and impressively thorough and knowledgeable throughout the entire process.” …” [Read More]
    – EM, 2025
    “Laura is an excellent attorney with a strong mastery of the law and a determined advocate for your case. I had a very challenging divorce case that had to go all the way to the state court to have it resolved (in a favorable fashion to me and my daughters). ” …” [Read More]
    – Doug, 2025
    “I recently hired the Sutkus Law Firm to help me with a divorce agreement. I stated my intention to have the process be as stress and conflict free as possible, and they took that to heart. Laura and Marcie guided me through every part of the proceedings with clarity and professionalism. ” …” [Read More]
    -Marianne, 2025
    “I’ve been recommending Laura Sutkus ever since my divorce finalized several years ago. During what proved to be an exceptionally long and difficult divorce, it was incredibly reassuring to work with someone so well-respected by her peers, and so committed to my case. At the outset, she represented me as my lawyer and later, she agreed to advise me as I represented myself “pro se.” …” [Read More]
    – Andy Van Ornum