Atty. Julie A. Caputo
I have been practicing law for over 30 years, most of which has been focused upon family law, including all aspects from starting a family, adoption, custody, separation, divorce, and often handling complex property/ high asset and business issues. In addition, I routinely handle international divorces and international custody cases, Hague cases, and interstate disputes.
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About Julie A. Caputo at a glance
Julie A. Caputo is an Owner and Attorney based in Everett, Washington, practicing at Port Gardner Law Group. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1993), Washington (2010), Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2017), and United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (2023). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Kansas (B.A. English, 1990). Serands clients in Everett, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- I have been practicing law for over 30 years, most of which has been focused upon family law, including all aspects from starting a family, adoption, custody, separation, divorce, and often handling complex property/ high asset and business issues
- In addition, I routinely handle international divorces and international custody cases, Hague cases, and interstate disputes
- I also represent parents in juvenile cases (dependency and neglect), and guardianship cases
- In my practice, I work to offer a collaborative approach if possible for a case, although I zealously advocate for my clients
- I enjoy helping people find solutions instead of creating unnecessary obstacles, and I endeavor to do this respectfully and diligently, helping my clients look at all avenues to resolve their case
- I encourage parents to consider the children in regards to their actions in cases, especially when formulating parenting plans or planning a relocation
- I am a certified mediator and a trained collaborative lawyer
- I am a member of the American Bar Association Family Law Section, the Washington State Bar Association, Oregon State Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, International Association of Collaborative Professionals, AFCC, and the National Association of Counsel for Children
- I am also a certified divorce coach
- I practice in Snohomish County, Skagit County and Whatcom County
- In my "free time" I enjoy hiking, yoga, kayaking, spending time with my family, going to concerts, and taking care of animals
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Julie A. Caputo's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Julie A. Caputo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Julie A. Caputo is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Washington →
Julie A. Caputo is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Washington →
Julie A. Caputo is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Julie A. Caputo is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Julie A. Caputo is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Everett are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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