Email: laurier@washingtonstateattorneys.com
Phone: Toll-Free 844-923-2645
Address: 2319 N 45th St, Seattle, Washington 98103
Admitted to Practice: Washington State Bar

About Laurie

Laurie G. Robertson is a seasoned family law attorney with nearly three decades of experience helping families throughout Washington State. Practicing since 1996, Laurie is known for her blend of compassion, strategic advocacy, and courtroom skill. Her clients appreciate her empathetic nature, sharp intellect, and unwavering commitment to achieving fair and lasting outcomes.

As a lawyer who has dedicated her entire career to family law, Laurie understands that divorce, custody disputes, and other family transitions are among the most difficult experiences her clients will face. She takes pride in offering not just legal expertise—but also calm, practical guidance through emotional and complex cases.

“I believe in helping clients move forward with dignity, clarity, and strength.”

Professional Experience

Laurie began her legal career in Atlanta, Georgia, where she represented both child support enforcement and child protective services agencies under a state contract, as well as private clients. This experience gave her deep insight into the complexities of family systems and the importance of protecting children’s welfare.

After moving to the Seattle area in 2001 and joining the Washington State Bar in 2002, Laurie spent several years at the prominent firm Preston, Gates & Ellis as a special project lawyer. In 2006, she joined Lutz Law Offices, focusing exclusively on family law and developing a reputation as a trusted, results-driven advocate.

Today, Laurie leads her own practice at Washington State Attorneys, serving clients across King, Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston, and Kitsap Counties. She is also a trained collaborative law attorney and experienced mediator, offering both litigation and alternative dispute resolution services.

Areas of Practice

• Divorce & Legal Separation
• Military Divorce
• Child Custody & Parenting Plans
• Child Support & Paternity
• Division of Property & Complex Assets
• Spousal Support & Maintenance
• Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
• Contempt Motions & Modifying Court Orders
• Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders
• Adoption & Parental Rights
• Collaborative Law & Mediation

Education

• J.D. – New York Law School
• B.A. – Rutgers University (Psychology)

Bar Admissions

• Washington State Bar Association

Professional Affiliations

• Washington State Bar Association
• Collaborative Law Professional Network
• Volunteer Mediator – Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution

Client Commitment

Laurie combines legal excellence with a deep understanding of the human side of family disputes. She believes in minimizing conflict, protecting children’s interests, and empowering clients to make informed decisions. Her extensive courtroom experience also ensures that when litigation is necessary, clients have a powerful advocate in their corner.

Laurie and her legal team are known for being approachable, efficient, and highly responsive. Whether dealing with high-conflict custody cases or amicable separations, Laurie’s focus is always on achieving stability, fairness, and peace of mind for her clients.

Community Involvement

• Volunteer Mediator, Pierce County Center for Dispute Resolution
• Annual Fundraising Volunteer, Hope Worldwide
• Advocate for family wellness and child protection initiatives in Washington

Personal Interests

Outside of her legal practice, Laurie enjoys spending time with her husband and son, gardening, hiking, and baking. Her strong sense of community and compassion extends beyond her work—she regularly participates in local volunteer events to support families in need.

Areas Served

Bellevue | Everett | North Bend | Olympia | Seattle | Tacoma | King County | Pierce County | Snohomish County | Thurston County