Yatong (Cecilia) Ju

The founder and managing attorney of Pursuit Family Law, based in Bellevue, Washington, Yatong (Cecilia) Ju offers comprehensive legal services focused exclusively on domestic relations. Her practice encompasses a broad range of high-stakes family law matters, including divorce, child custody and visitation, alimony and spousal support, and child support. She also adeptly handles prenuptial agreements, marital property division, same-sex family law and fathers’ rights. 

With a results-oriented mindset, Ms. Ju navigates multifaceted issues through litigation, mediation and collaborative law. She approaches every case with deep empathy and strong advocacy skills, tailoring her strategy to each client's unique circumstances. Whether negotiating complex property divisions or representing clients in sensitive domestic violence matters, she is committed to pursuing fair and just outcomes. A bilingual attorney, she has successfully handled more than 200 family law cases, earning a reputation for diligence, professionalism and effective communication within the Washington legal community.

An accomplished academic, Ms. Ju earned a Bachelor of Laws from Dalian Maritime University in 2014. She moved to the United States to pursue advanced legal studies, receiving a Master of Laws from The George Washington University Law School in 2015. These institutions provided her with a robust foundation in international legal frameworks, legal research and courtroom advocacy.

Ms. Ju was admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 2024. Prior to launching her practice in Bellevue, she demonstrated a strong commitment to public service and leadership, serving on the board of directors for Legal Action of Wisconsin from 2022 to 2024. She also maintains an active involvement in professional organizations, including the American Immigration Lawyers Association.