Ive been providing experienced, friendly legal service to a wide range of clients in King County, Washington, since 1979.When clients work with me as their lawyer, I help them take both the short-term and the long-term view of their legal issues or challenges. When you are experiencing a great deal of stressas is often the case during divorce or personal bankruptcya shift in focus from the discomfort of your immediate difficulties to the steps you need to take toward a more stable future can really help. Together, we can clarify your goals and develop a positive, effective strategy. My goal is always to protect your rights and advocate for your best interests during negotiations, in mediation, or in the courtroom. Contact my Redmond, Washington, law office to learn more about how I can help you with:Divorce: including division of marital property, alimony, child custody, and child support Modification of child support orders when circumstances substantially change following a divorce or child support order upon establishment of paternity Step-parent adoptions Estate planning, wills, and trusts for individuals and families Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy Small business law, including new-business start-up and drafting or review of business contracts