Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Family
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25% Divorce / Separation
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25% Child Support
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25% Child Custody
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($315/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Divorce. Custody. Visitation. Child Support. Relocation. Paternity. Domestic Violence.
These are words that no one wants to hear. But if these are issues you... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Divorce client,
2010-12-29
about 1 year ago.
Client Review:
Kathryn is very knowledgeable about family law, and not just about the statutes, but also about the way it commonly gets handled in courts or...
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Posted by:
Ed,
2010-07-01
over 1 year ago.
Client Review:
An experienced attorney, Kathryn was always thorough and honest. With a consultative approach, Feedback was direct and based on experience, not...
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Peer Endorsements
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I highly endorse this lawyer. Kathryn is an outstanding advocate for her clients and highly respected by other attorneys for her work. You can be...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Ken Tsiprin
, Bellevue (WA), 12 months ago
I endorse this lawyer. My practice is in estate planning, and from time to time, I've had to refer clients to a family attorney. Kathryn has exceeded...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Madeline Gauthier
, Bellevue (WA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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27 years since Kathryn Verity Fields was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1985 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Private Practice at
Law Offices of Kathryn V. Fields
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1989–present
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Corporate Counsel at
Exploration Cruise Lines, Inc.
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1987–1989
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Associate Attorney at
Law Offices of James S. Turner
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1986–1987
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In-house staff attorney at
Yatchship Cruise Line, Inc.
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1986–1986
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Corporate Counsel at
Alaska Tour & Marketing Services, Inc.
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1985–1986
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Research Assistant at
Willamette University College of Law for Carlton Snow, JD
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1982–1984
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Associate Editor at
Willamette Law Review
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1983–1984
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Staff Member - Book Reviews (Maritime Law) - at
ASILS Law Review
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1982–1983
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Staff Member - Editing and Citations - at
Willamette Law Review
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1982–1983
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Volunteer Legal Tutor at
Third World Student Organization
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1982–1982
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Educator, Mock Trial Program, Sitton Disciplinary Project at
Portland Public Schools
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1978–1981
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See all 11 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Willamette University College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Portland State University |
Education |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1977 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Peer Review Rated - BV Distinguished |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Who's Who in Family Law |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
Washington State Bar Association |
2007 |
| Who's Who in Family Law |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
Washington State Bar Association |
2004 |
| ADR Standing Committee Recognition |
Washington State Bar Association |
2000 |
See all 6 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1985-present
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East King County Bar Association |
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King County Bar Association |
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Washington State Bar Association, Family Law Section |
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Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
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See all 5 association entries
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 8
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Cases
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Outcome: My client (the Mother) prevailed
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Mysteries of the Forum Non Conveniens Motion |
Self-published Coursebook for CLE presentation |
2007 |
| Chapter 16: UCCJEA, the Replacement for the UCCJA |
WSBA Family Law Midyear Seminar Coursebook |
1999 |
| Letters: What's a Lawyer Worth? |
Christianity Today |
1987 |
| Field Burning: New Tinder for the Flame of Strict Liability |
Willamette Law Review |
1983 |
See all 4 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Divorce and Real Estate |
"Real Estate Radio" - Episode 08/14/2010 |
2010 |
| Uniform Child Custody, Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act |
EKCBA November Family Law Section Meeting |
2007 |
| UCCJEA: Replacement for the UCCJA |
Family Law Midyear Seminar |
1999 |
See all 3 speaking engagements
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