Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Washington since: 2016
Education: Seattle University School of Law
Languages spoken: English, Korean
Licensed to practice law in Washington since 2016, attorney Christina Chung is a managing attorney at S.L. Pitts in Seattle, Washington. She is a sharp and skilled litigator in all areas of family law and is renowned for her compassionate and diligent advocacy, with experience in handling complex, high-asset divorce and high-conflict child custody and parenting disputes. She serves clients in Western Washington with a focus on King County.
Ms. Chung pursued her Juris Doctor at Seattle University School of Law after completing her Bachelor of Arts in psychology and political science at the University of Portland. While in law school, she became a member of the Civil Rights Amicus Clinic. She played an active role in assisting and drafting an amicus brief for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Early in her career, Ms. Chung served as a judicial extern for Judge Mary I. Yu and also worked at the King County Superior Court Family Law Facilitator’s Department. She also functioned as a volunteer attorney at the King County Bar Association: Family Law Mentor Program and Eastside Legal Assistance Program focusing on family law and domestic violence cases.
Ms. Chung is a proactive problem-solver and approaches each case with determination and ingenuity. She has a sophisticated understanding of the law and is dedicated to her clients. Her commitment has helped her achieve success in advocating for her clients. She customizes her work to meet the unique needs of each client.
As a part of devoting significant time and effort to her legal community, Ms. Chung holds membership in the Family Law Sections of the Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association. She speaks English and Korean.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Alimony & Spousal Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Prenuptial Agreements
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2016, Washington
Professional Webpage: https://stellapittslaw.com/attorneys/christina-chung/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Washington Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
- King County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
Pro bono / Community Service
- Eastside Legal Assistance Program, Volunteering Attorney
- Civil Rights Amicus Clinic
- King County Bar Association, Family Law Mentor Program and Eastside Legal Assistance Program, Volunteer Attorney
Educational Background
- University of Portland, B.A., Psychology and Political Science
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2024