Atty. Krista Ellen Stipe

Atty. Krista Ellen Stipe

Krista Ellen Stipe is a lawyer practicing family law, child support, child custody and 3 other areas of law. Krista received a B.A. degree from Montana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Seattle Seattle 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Krista Ellen Stipe at a glance

Krista Ellen Stipe is a Senior Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Meridian Family Law. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Washington (2006). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Montana State University (B.A. English, 1998). Active member of Washington State Bar Association Montana Bar Association King County Bar Association Washington Women Lawyers. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Krista Ellen Stipe is a lawyer practicing family law, child support, child custody and 3 other areas of law
  • Krista received a B.A. degree from Montana State University in 1998, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Krista practices at Meridian Family Law in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Krista Ellen Stipe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Krista Ellen Stipe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Adoption

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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 Seattle 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Krista Ellen Stipe

Where is Krista Ellen Stipe's law office located?
Krista Ellen Stipe's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Meridian Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Krista Ellen Stipe handle?
Krista Ellen Stipe focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Krista Ellen Stipe practiced law?
Krista Ellen Stipe has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Krista Ellen Stipe go to law school?
Krista Ellen Stipe earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. English, 1998).
How can I contact Krista Ellen Stipe for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 2006
B.A. English
Montana State University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2006

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