About Shana Erin
Shana Erin Thompson practices family law in Seattle, Washington — She has been a member of the Washington State Bar since 2000. The firm where she works focuses on divorce, domestic violence, and child custody cases, serving clients throughout King County. She earned her J.D. from Seattle University School of Law in 1999. Her undergraduate degree is a B.A.
in History, with a minor in Political Science, obtained from Seattle University in 1996. During her time in law school, she developed a strong interest in family law, which has shaped her career path. Most of her practice involves representing clients in divorce proceedings, including complex asset division and spousal support. She also advocates for victims of domestic violence, helping them navigate the legal system to obtain protection orders and secure their safety. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation in family court.
Before becoming a senior associate in 2008, she worked as a lawyer at various firms, gaining experience in family law matters. Her career began in 2000, and she is known for her dedication to her clients and her understanding of family law. She has also served in multiple leadership roles within the South King County Bar Association, including President, Vice President, Secretary, and Trustee. Shana is an active member of both the King County Bar Association and the South King County Bar Association. Her involvement in these organizations allows her to stay updated on changes in family law and to network with other legal professionals.
She is committed to providing quality legal representation to her clients and advocating for their rights in family law matters. Outside of her legal practice, Shana enjoys community service and participates in local outreach programs. She believes in giving back to the community and supporting those in need. Shana's focus on family law and her dedication to her clients make her a respected figure in the Seattle legal community.
