Hillary Collyer

Practice Areas

Family Law & Matrimonial

Career

Ms. Collyer is a Principal of the firm. She is an experienced trial attorney whose practice focuses on family law litigation, including complex marital dissolutions of high-net-worth estates. Many of Ms. Collyer's cases involve business valuations and separate property tracing. She also has broad experience with contested parenting matters, including establishing residential schedules and child support, as well as post-decree modifications of parenting plans, child support orders, and relocation actions. She also has experience litigating parentage cases and committed intimate relationship claims, as well as drafting, negotiating, enforcing and defending against prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

Ms. Collyer has extensive experience in Washington State courts as well as in federal and state trial and appellate courts of Virginia and Washington, D.C. She began her legal career working at a boutique litigation firm in Alexandria, Virginia. Prior to moving to Seattle and joining LHS&E, she handled complex employment law and commercial litigation matters for more than ten years. Ms. Collyer has been practicing in Washington state since 2013.

Professional Memberships

Member, Washington State Bar Association

Family Law CASA of King County, Board of Directors, 2020-2024

Virginia Women Attorneys Association, Northern Virginia Chapter, Board of Directors, 2009-2013

Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center, Attorney Participant in Pro Bono Uncontested Divorce Program

Education

Awards