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Karin Quirk
Attorney at Law
(425) 289-0293
5400 Carillon Point
Kirkland, WA 98033

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Who is Karin Quirk?

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This biography was written by someone else. She gathered information from my web site and other public documents. I guess this is a pretty good synthesis of the information.

Ms. Quirk has provided highly professional and affordable legal services since 1997. Her law office, located in Bellevue, Washington, focuses on estate planning, collaborative divorce and family law. Karin is a member of several professional organizations including, King County Collaborative Law, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, Washington State Bar Association, King County Bar Association, Association for Conflict Resolution, Real Property and Estate Planning Sections of KCBA, WSBA. Ms. Quirk has received a number of awards and recognitions including,”Mediator of the Year” – Consumer Business Journal 2002, “American Jurisprudence Award: Trusts and Estates”, “American Jurisprudence Award: Federal Income Tax”, “Associate Editor” Western State University College of Law, Law Review, and most recently Ms. Quirk was named a 2010 FIVE STAR Wealth ManagerSMin Seattlemagazine for scoring high in overall satisfaction. Only 7 percent of the wealth managers in the Seattle area were thus named after an independent survey of area consumers, financial service professionals and Seattle magazine subscribers that focused on criteria such as customer service, value for fee charged, knowledge/expertise, meeting of financial objectives, and more.

Thank You to My Loyal Clients and Friends!

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Five Star Wealth Manager AwardThanks to you, I was named a 2010 FIVE STAR Wealth Manager (SM) in Seattle Magazine for “Best in Overall Satisfaction”.

Only 7 percent of the 11,000 wealth managers in the Seattle area were thus named after an independent survey of area consumers, financial service professionals and Seattle Magazine subscribers. What makes a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager? Excellent customer service, high value for fee charged, knowledge/expertise, meeting of each client’s financial objectives, and more.

I am honored to be selected for this award and appreciate your confidence in my services. Thank You for your continued support and for allowing me to help you and your family prepare for your future.

Dissolve the Marriage, Save the Family

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My practice has evolved over time to representing parties who have decided they no longer want to be married but want to maintain a relationship with their ex-spouse. They have watched their friends go through bitter divorces and want to avoid the hostility generated by a “divorce war.”

I’m pleased that I have been able to work with a community of like-minded family law attorneys to offer an alternative. While not appropriate in all divorce cases, this alternative does offer clients an opportunity to build a new, if different, family. Read more….

Respectful, Cooperative Divorce — It is Possible

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Welcome to a site dedicated to changing the way people look at divorce.

As a seasoned divorce attorney I have observed the damage people do to their children and to each other when dissolving their marriage. Discussions over child custody, property division and support can become quite heated, especially considering the emotional aspects of dissolving a marriage. I truly believe there is an alternative and that a couple can end their marriage with respect and dignity. Not only is it better for their children, it is better for the individual. One can begin a new life without all the baggage of a bitter divorce! Read more….