
Sara Blastos Tamblyn, ADR Attorney in Renton, Washington
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support
MemberatTamblyn Law
Renton, WA
Practicing adr in Renton since 1999.
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- Years practicing
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Sara Blastos Tamblyn is a member based in Renton, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sara has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tamblyn Law.
- Based in
- Renton, WA
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- ADR · Child Custody · Child Support
- Handles ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Renton, WA.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sara Blastos Tamblyn: Sara Blastos Tamblyn is a member based in Renton, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sara has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tamblyn Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sara Blastos Tamblyn
Sara concentrates on adr, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sara handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Child Custody
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Child Support
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Family Law
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ADR cases in Renton, Washington
Sara takes adr matters in Renton, 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 Sara agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Renton, Washington
Sara takes child custody matters in Renton, 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 Sara agrees to represent you.
Child Support cases in Renton, Washington
Sara takes child support matters in Renton, 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 Sara agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Renton, Washington
Sara takes divorce matters in Renton, 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 Sara agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Renton, Washington
Sara takes family law matters in Renton, 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 Sara agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sara Blastos Tamblyn — Over 27 years of Washington adr experience
Sara Blastos Tamblyn is a member based in Renton, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sara has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tamblyn Law.
Seattle University School of Law, 1998 Sara has been practicing family law since graduating from Seattle University School of Law in 1998. She is highly experienced and offers a strong yet compassionate representation to her clients. Tamblyn Law, PLLC offers customized legal services to fit the needs of all clients. Early on Sara realized her family law clients often have legal issue resting outside of the customary family law practice- clients are often dealing with debt issues and domestic violence.
She founded this practice with the belief that one firm can handle all clients’ needs by hiring a team of attorneys that have strengths in other legal areas. The attorneys at Tamblyn Law are experienced, successful, and here to help.
Working with Sara on a adr matter
Seattle University School of Law, 1998 Sara has been practicing family law since graduating from Seattle University School of Law in 1998. She is highly experienced and offers a strong yet compassionate representation to her clients. Tamblyn Law, PLLC offers customized legal services to fit the needs of all clients. Early on Sara realized her family law clients often have legal issue resting…
Clients Sara works with
Sara reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, child custody, and child support matters in Renton and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Sara Blastos Tamblyn's legal education and bar admissions
Seattle University School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Colgate University
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Sara's state bar admissions
Washington
1999 · ACTIVE
Sara studied at J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.A. in Colgate University.
Law school and academic background
Sara completed J.D. in Seattle University School of Law and B.A. in Colgate University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sara runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sara Blastos Tamblyn's office in Renton
Sara's primary office is at 15 South Grady Way, Suite 115, Renton, WA, 98057. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sara Blastos Tamblyn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sara usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sara charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sara'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; Sara will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Renton, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sara
Sara discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Sara confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sara's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sara Blastos Tamblyn
How much does it cost to hire Sara for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sara walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sara offer a free consultation?
Sara charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sara's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sara's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Washington typically take?
Simple adr 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. Sara gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sara take my case if I'm outside Renton?
Sara 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 — Sara 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 Sara?
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. Sara will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sara accepting new adr clients right now?
Sara's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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