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also known as Katie Moody, Katie Kneissel (previously)
Katie (Kathryn) M. Moody (previously Kneissel) is the owner of Moody Family Law, PLLC in Hastings, MN. Prior to owning her own firm, Ms. Moody worked an associate attorney at the Howard Family Law, various legal aid services as well as in private practice where she practiced exclusively in the area of family law specifically focusing on issues regarding high-conflict divorce, negotiations, paternity, child custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, property division, antenuptial and post nuptial agreements, post-decree matters and qualified domestic relations orders. Ms. Moody has also worked closely with victims of domestic violence and advocated for victim rights in conjunction with local shelters and advocacy programs.
Ms. Moody is a lifelong resident of Minnesota and has close ties to the community. She grew up in Scott County, graduated from Burnsville High School, and is currently a resident of Dakota County. Ms. Moody did some spend some in Wisconsin as she received her bachelor's degree of Univeristy of Wisconsin - River Falls. In her free time she enjoys being with her dogs, going off-roading with her Jeep, ATV and side-by-side, camping, and spending time with her husband, friends and family.
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214 SIBLEY STREET, Hastings, MN, 55033
37 Client Reviews
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Posted by Kevin | September 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Guiding light in uncertainty
Being a father in the state of Minnesota makes for a very large uphill battle in regards to child custody. This was all until I met Katy. Mrs. Moody is without a doubt the best attorney I had the pleasure working with during such uncertain times. She was honest and direct with me and did what she...
Posted by Katie | March 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer!
Katie made a difficult time in my life so much easier. If I had any questions, she was quick to answer. She was professional and personable the entire time. I can't recommend her and her team enough!
Posted by Jon | October 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney, Easy to work with, Quick to resolve issues as they arise.
Katie was great to work with. From start to finish with my divorce, she always kept in close communication with me. She always kept the ball rolling on both my side and my x wife’s side of the divorce process. If there were issues, she would do her best to get answers and in a timely manner. I highly...
Posted by Cristina | September 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Mediation
Custody dispute
My husband and I could not be more pleased with the service we received from attorney Katie Moody. Ms. Moody explained the court process, addressed any questions and concerns promptly, and supported us during our mediation and hearing. We won our case with help from Ms.Moody and would recommend her p...
Posted by Cordell | July 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Professional and understanding
Working with Katie was easy and she was very patient and understanding. She was always responsive and I felt she really had my best interests in mind in all of her recommendations and advice. It felt good to know someone was on your side when you are going through a difficult and emotional situatio...
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2022 - Present
Owner, Moody Family Law, PLLC
2014 - 2022
Associate Attorney, Howard Family Law LLC
2010 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Burns Law Office
2008 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Mardell Law Office
2007 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
2008 - Present
Dakota County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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