How much does it cost to hire Genevieve for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Genevieve walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Genevieve offer a free consultation?

Genevieve charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Genevieve's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Genevieve's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Washington typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Genevieve gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Genevieve take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

Genevieve is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Genevieve will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Genevieve?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Genevieve will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Genevieve accepting new child custody clients right now?

Genevieve's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Genevieve Adele Davis, Child Custody Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce

MemberatThe Davis Law Firm PLLC

Seattle, WA

Practicing child custody in Seattle since 2002.

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Genevieve Adele Davis is a member based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Genevieve has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Davis Law Firm PLLC.

Based in: Seattle, WA
Experience: over 24 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Seattle, WA.
Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Genevieve Adele Davis

Genevieve concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Genevieve handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Seattle, Washington

Genevieve takes child custody matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genevieve agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Seattle, Washington

Genevieve takes child support matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genevieve agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Seattle, Washington

Genevieve takes divorce matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genevieve agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Seattle, Washington

Genevieve takes estate planning matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genevieve agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Seattle, Washington

Genevieve takes family law matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genevieve agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Genevieve Adele Davis — Over 24 years of Washington child custody experience

Genevieve Davis is a compassionate and dedicated attorney who specializes in family law. A 2002 graduate of Seattle University School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor cum laude, Genevieve has built a career rooted in understanding, advocacy, and informed decision-making for her clients. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Pacific Lutheran University.

Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Genevieve founded the Davis Law Firm in 2009 with a singular mission — to provide effective, empathetic, and knowledgeable legal representation to individuals navigating the challenges of divorce, separation, and other family law issues. Having served as a Guardian ad Litem in numerous high-conflict cases, she brings unique insight and an unwavering commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for her clients.

Her dedication to access and justice is reflected in her recognition by the King County Superior Court for her service to low-income litigants. Genevieve believes in empowering her clients with the information they need to make confident, informed decisions during some of life’s most difficult transitions.

With Genevieve Davis, you gain not just a legal advocate but a trusted advisor who understands the personal and emotional complexities of family law matters.

Genevieve's approach to child custody cases

Clients Genevieve works with

Genevieve reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Genevieve Adele Davis's legal education and bar admissions

Seattle University School of Law
JD · 2002

Jurisdictions

Genevieve's state bar admissions

Washington
2002 · ACTIVE

Genevieve studied at JD in Seattle University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Genevieve completed JD in Seattle University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Genevieve runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Genevieve Adele Davis's office in Seattle

Genevieve's primary office is at 1218 3rd Ave., Suite 1805, Seattle, WA, 98101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Davis Law Firm PLLC

1218 3rd Ave., Suite 1805

Seattle, WA 98101

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Hiring guide

How to hire Genevieve Adele Davis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Genevieve usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Genevieve charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Genevieve's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Genevieve will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Genevieve

Genevieve discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Genevieve confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Genevieve's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Genevieve Adele Davis

How much does it cost to hire Genevieve for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Genevieve walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Genevieve offer a free consultation?
Genevieve charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Genevieve's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Genevieve's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Washington typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Genevieve gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Genevieve take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Genevieve is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Genevieve will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Genevieve?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Genevieve will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Genevieve accepting new child custody clients right now?
Genevieve's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma in Washington

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