About Janal

Janal Rich is a dedicated family law attorney primarily based in Federal Way, Washington. Since 2007, she has been working as an attorney in the Puget Sound region, focusing on the facts of family law. Her company, the Law Office of Janal M. Rich, PLLC, is conveniently located at 33530 1st Way S, Suite 102, Federal Way, WA 98003. With a dedication to serving her network, Ms. Rich is understood for professionalism and commitment to her clients. In 2006, Ms.

Rich earned her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law. During her time there, she concentrated on felony law, household law, and tribal regulation, equipping herself with a diverse legal foundation. Prior to her Juris Doctor, she finished her Bachelor of Arts in History, with a minor in Communication, at Hope College in 2003. This educational background has supplied her with strong analytical and communication abilities, essential for navigating complicated family regulation cases. Since 2013, Ms. Rich has also served as a Guardian advert Litem in King and Pierce Counties. In this role, she advocates for children concerned in household regulation cases, ensuring their voices are heard in litigation.

Her experience in this ability complements her personal practice, where she handles a selection of family law matters, which includes divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and de facto parentage. As a licensed mediator with the Pierce County Dispute Resolution Center, she offers clients alternative dispute decision options, promoting amicable answers. Active within the legal network, Ms. Rich is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the place she has been concerned since 2007. She is also affiliated with the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity, which emphasizes her commitment to legal ethics and professional development. Her practice includes providing free consultations for the first half-hour, making her services accessible to a broader range of clients. She accepts a number of payment techniques, which includes coins, check, cash order, and credit cards, ensuring convenience for her clients.

Outside of her expert lifestyles, Ms. Rich is a mom of 2 women. She enjoys attending her daughters' soccer and softball video games, balancing her family life together with her professional legal career. Fluent in English, she has been recognized for her commitment to her clients and her capacity to navigate the emotional complexities of household regulation. For more data or to schedule a consultation, individuals can contact her workplace at (253) 237-0546 or go to her website.

Education

Michigan State University

J.D. (2006) | Criminal Law, Family Law, Tribal Law

2003

Hope College

B.A. (2003) | History Major, Minor in Communication

1999

Accepted Jurisdictions

Washington

Court Admissions

Washington State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2007

Types of Cases Handled

divorce child custody child support spousal support de facto parentage

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Mediation Guardianship

Certifications & Awards

Guardian Ad Litem

King County Bar Association

Mediation

Pierce County Dispute Resolution Center

Professional Associations

Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity

2003 - Current