Amber Austin
also known as Amber Austin Channell
About Amber
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 18 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Who's Who of American Women, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2017
Rising Star-Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
40 Under 40, Business Examiner
2016
Pro Bono Award, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
2013
Member of the Year, Pierce County Washington Women Lawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Law Office of Amber N. Austin
2011 - 2014
Instructor, Everest College
2010 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Family Law Resolutions
2009 - 2009
Office Manager, Channell Law Firm
2008 - 2008
Owner/Attorney, Law Office of Amber A. Channell
2007 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Ehlke Law Offices
Associations
2018 - Present
Washington Women Lawyers (Pierce County chapter)Past Co-President
2016 - Present
TCC Paralegal Advisory CommitteeAdvisory Board
2015 - Present
Collaborative Law Professionals of Pierce CountyMember
2011 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
Lawyers Helping Hungry ChildrenBoard Member
2010 - 2012
Mentoring Children of PromiseMentor
2008 - 2008
Friends United to Shelter the Indigent Oppressed and NeedyEvent Committee Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
We were successful in obtaining a favorable Parenting Plan which best supports the child.
Education
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2000
Associates
Speaking Engagements
2014
Paralegal Education
2013
Organized Civil Mock Trial
Publications
2017
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Can my ex withhold child simply by saying I work during my scheduled holiday?
19 Jun 2021
How just is the process to make child custody decisions?
21 Jun 2021
I am thinking about divorce, spouse started going to casino and winning some money that he hides.
06 May 2021