
Christopher P. Taylor.
Education:
Juris Doctorate degree from Willamette University College of Law, in Salem, Oregon.
Bachelor's degree in English.
Experience:
Member of the Washington State Bar Association since 2007.
Principal attorney of the Law Office of Christopher P. Taylor from May 2012 to the present.
Prior to opening his own practice, Chris worked as a family law attorney in Mount Vernon, Washington for a Bellingham law firm.
Chris began his private practice experience as an associate attorney at Lathrop, Winbauer, et al, in Ellensburg, Washington for 3 years. He was responsible for a variety of cases, including family law, CPS instigated and dependency proceedings, criminal defense, real estate, contracts, wills, trusts, and estates. At that time, he also served as a pro tem Judge in Kittitas County district courts.
Chris worked as a Kittitas County deputy prosecutor in Ellensburg, Washington for one year. He worked as the juvenile prosecutor, district court prosecutor, and handled adult sexual assault cases on a rotating basis, including jury trials.
Specialized Training/Membership
Chris has participated in Collaborative Law training and facilitative mediation training. He is a member of the Whatcom Collaborative Law Professionals, and the Collaborative Professionals of Washington (CPW). He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA), and the Domestic Relations Attorneys of Washington (DRAW). He is also a Skagit County Superior Court approved mediator for family law.