How much does it cost to hire Laurie for a alimony case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Laurie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Laurie offer a free consultation?

Laurie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Laurie's current terms during booking.

How long do alimony cases in Washington typically take?

Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Laurie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Laurie take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

Laurie is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Laurie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Laurie?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Laurie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Laurie accepting new alimony clients right now?

Laurie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Laurie Gail Robertson, Alimony Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 3.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatLaurie G. Robertson Family Law Attorney

Seattle, WA

Practicing alimony in Seattle since 1995.

31+: Years practicing
3.7 ★: 3 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Laurie Gail Robertson is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Laurie has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Laurie G. Robertson Family Law Attorney. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Seattle, WA
Experience: over 31 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Seattle, WA.
Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Laurie takes on

Laurie concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Laurie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Seattle, Washington

Laurie takes alimony matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Seattle, Washington

Laurie takes child custody matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Seattle, Washington

Laurie takes child support matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Seattle, Washington

Laurie takes divorce matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Seattle, Washington

Laurie takes dv defense matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Laurie Gail Robertson — alimony lawyer in Seattle

Laurie Gail Robertson practices at Laurie G. Robertson Family Law Attorney

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Who Laurie represents

Laurie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

New York Law School, New York
J.D. · 1995
Rutgers University
B.A. Psychology · 1991

Jurisdictions

Laurie's state bar admissions

Washington
2002 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1995 · ACTIVE

Laurie studied at J.D. in New York Law School, New York and B.A. Psychology in Rutgers University.

Law school and academic background

Laurie completed J.D. in New York Law School, New York and B.A. Psychology in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Laurie runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Laurie's professional memberships and bar associations

Washington State Bar Association State Bar of Georgia
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Locations

Laurie Gail Robertson's office in Seattle

Laurie's primary office is at 1218 3rd Ave., Ste. 500, Seattle, WA, 98201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Laurie G. Robertson Family Law Attorney

1218 3rd Ave., Ste. 500

Seattle, WA 98201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Laurie Gail Robertson — 3.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Laurie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in Seattle.

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3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Laurie Gail Robertson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Laurie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Laurie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Laurie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Laurie

Laurie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Laurie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Laurie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Laurie Gail Robertson

How much does it cost to hire Laurie for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Laurie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Laurie offer a free consultation?
Laurie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Laurie's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Washington typically take?
Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Laurie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Laurie take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Laurie is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Laurie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Laurie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Laurie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Laurie accepting new alimony clients right now?
Laurie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington

Laurie handles alimony matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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