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Biography
Ross Amkraut graduated with his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law where he also received a Certificate in Family Law Litigation from the Center on Children and Families. Ross is a licensed attorney in the State of Washington and is an associate attorney with the Washington Family Law Group, PLLC. Ross's practice areas include Divorce, Legal Separation, Property and Debt Divison, Parenting Plans/Custody, Child Support, Spousal Maintenance/Alimony, Domestic Violence Protection Orders, Anti-Harassment Orders, and Modifications of Child Support and Spousal Maintenance/Alimony. Ross currently practices in Snohomish, King, Pierce, and Thurston Counties. Ross is an active member of QLaw: the GLBT Bar Association of Washington and the King County Bar Association.
Prior to law practice, Ross was a public school educator and community youth symphony conductor in Orlando, Florida. Ross is a classically trained musician and continues to both perform and teach private music lessons. Ross currently performs on French Horn with the Rainbow City Band and on violin with the Federal Way Symphony.
Beyond law and music, Ross has a long history of volunteer work with the Miss America Organization. He is a former executive director of the Miss Winter Park Scholarship Pageant and a former board member of the Miss Gainesville Scholarship Pageant. Currently, Ross is the Vice President of the Miss Seattle Scholarship Pageant and is the director of the Miss Seattle's Outstanding Teen program.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
60%
12 years
Alimony
10%
12 years
Child Custody
10%
12 years
Child Support
10%
12 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 10 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Washington Family Law Group, PLLC
10700 Meridian Ave N, Suite 107, Seattle, WA, 98133
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Posted by Beatrice | November 09, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
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I really wish I knew what to say to describe my experience with Ross Amkraut. I can only convey the feelings that I experienced after each consult. Ross gave me strength throughout the beginning process of my divorce proceedings. Whenever I was feeling anxiety, it seemed as if he knew, and would call...
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Experience
Honors
2015
Certificate in Family Law Litigation, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Associate Attorney, Washington Family Law Group, PLLC
2015 - 2016
Family Law Volunteer, King County Bar Association Legal Clinic
2015 - 2016
Attorney, Expeditors International Of Washington, Inc.
2014 - 2015
Certified Legal Intern, University Of Florida Levin College Of Law
2013 - 2015
Legal Intern, Meldon Law
2010 - 2012
Associate Conductor, Florida Young Artists Orchestra
2008 - 2012
Orchestra Director, Orange County Public Schools
Associations
2015 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationAttorney
2014 - Present
QLaw- GLBT Bar Association of WashingtonMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Contested Child Custody
Negotiated settlement resulting in a 50% time sharing schedule that enabled the parents to have as little contact as possible.
Husband Hides the Cash
The account was included in the distribution of assets and debts.
Education
2015
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
University of Central Florida
MA - Masters
2007
University of Florida
BME - Bachelor of Music Education
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers