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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
Showing 11 - 15 of 15 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Divorce
I retained Katie as my attorney after my initial meeting with her. She was very knowledgeable and assuring at my first visit which was a relief as i had never thought i would be dealing with this. Although my divorce was very amicable it was nice to have her to ask the many questions I had. She was 1...
Posted by anonymous | October 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Divorce
Katie - was able to manage my divorce as I had asked, and was able to get the job done before my requested deadline. I appreciate the legal advise and on-site right from the first meeting.
Posted by Sarah | April 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Confident, firm and knowledgeable
Ms. Moody was an exceptional support for me during one of the most challenging times of my life. Her 'matter of fact' style coupled with care made it apparent that she was thoughtful to my time, my expenses and my experience. She was a valued person and I strongly recommend her to any person, male or...
Posted by Preston | September 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Very Professional
She did a great job handling my divorce and was very professional. I have since recommended her to other people needing assistance as well.
Posted by Karen | September 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Divorce
I hired Katie to handle my divorce. It was a hard decision to file for divorce because I still loved my husband, but could no longer be married to him. I had hired another attorney prior and due to my emotional state during the proceedings, this attorney more or less "fired me" and we parted ways. ...
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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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