Atty. Melissa Shields Storch

Atty. Melissa Shields Storch

Melissa Shields Storch is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law. Melissa received a B.A. degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Kirkland Kirkland 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Shields Storch at a glance

Melissa Shields Storch is a Member based in Kirkland, Washington, practicing at Storch Law Group PLLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, and adr. Admitted to practice in Washington (2002). Educated at Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 2000) and Lewis and Clark College (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of King County and Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Kirkland, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melissa Shields Storch is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from Lewis and Clark College in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Melissa practices at Storch Law Group PLLC in Kirkland, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Shields Storch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Shields Storch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Melissa Shields Storch is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Kirkland 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 Melissa Shields Storch

Where is Melissa Shields Storch's law office located?
Melissa Shields Storch's law practice is located in Kirkland, Washington. The firm is Storch Law Group PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Shields Storch handle?
Melissa Shields Storch focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Melissa Shields Storch practiced law?
Melissa Shields Storch has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Melissa Shields Storch go to law school?
Melissa Shields Storch earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Melissa Shields Storch for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Melissa Shields Storch received?
Melissa Shields Storch's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College
- 2000
B.A.
Lewis and Clark College
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2002

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