Hillary Dawn is a Tacoma-based family law attorney who represents clients in divorce, child custody, parenting plans, and complex family law matters throughout Pierce County and the South Sound. She is known for her compassionate, client-centered approach and her ability to guide individuals through emotionally difficult transitions with clarity and strength.
As a parent, Hillary is especially committed to protecting the best interests of children and minimizing the impact of divorce and custody disputes. She works closely with clients to develop practical, forward-looking solutions that support long-term stability.
Hillary also has experience representing LGBTQ clients in family law matters, including parenting rights and non-biological parentage. She strives to resolve cases efficiently through strategic negotiation, while remaining a strong advocate in litigation when necessary. Her background in estate planning provides added value in cases involving complex assets and long-term planning.
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State: Washington
Acquired: 2015
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"Hillary knows what she is doing and has a way of explaining it clearly. I highly recommend her for Estate Planning and Wills and give her my highest endorsement."
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Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, Washington Super Lawyers
2022 - Present
Domestic Relations Attorneys of WashingtonMember
2022 - Present
Washington Women Lawyers (Pierce County chapter)Treasurer
2016 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Washington Women LawyersMember
2015 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Young LawyerMember
2015 - Present
Washington Women Lawyers (Pierce County chapter)Member
2015 - Present
King County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2015 - Present
King County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisioMember
2014 - Present
Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of SeattleMember
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
Legal Answers
My father passed away. He has a will but didn't include a building lot.
13 Nov 2018
Can my mother's attorney refuse to change her power of attorney?
03 Nov 2018
Can a probate attorney find out if a life insurance claim has been paid out before opening probate?
05 Nov 2018