Forrest L Wagner Law Offices - Olympia, WA

Specialized Family Law Representation in Olympia

Forrest L Wagner Law Offices is a dedicated family law practice serving Olympia, Washington, and the surrounding Thurston, Mason, and Lewis counties. Founded in 1995 by attorney Forrest L. Wagner, the firm has established itself as a pillar of stability for individuals navigating the often turbulent waters of divorce and family disputes. Unlike general practice firms, Forrest Wagner has deliberately limited his practice to family law to ensure the highest level of expertise and focus. His philosophy is built on the understanding that every case is driven by human relationships, and he strives to achieve optimal results while maintaining the dignity and long-term well-being of his clients.

Decades of Legal Expertise

Forrest Wagner brings a wealth of academic and practical experience to his clients. A graduate of Whitman College (Phi Beta Kappa) and Washington and Lee University School of Law, he is also the author of Winning the Divorce Game in Washington, a guide designed to help individuals understand the perils of litigation. His practice areas include:

• Divorce and Legal Separation: Guiding clients through the dissolution process with strategic advice on property division and spousal support.
• Child Custody and Support: creating parenting plans that prioritize the child's best interests and navigating complex support calculations.
• Domestic Violence Protection: Acting swiftly to secure protection orders for victims of abuse.
• Same Sex Family Law: Providing knowledgeable representation for LGBTQ+ families in all domestic matters.
• Meretricious Relationships: Handling cases involving the division of assets for unmarried couples who have lived together.

Community Involvement

Beyond his private practice, Forrest Wagner is deeply committed to the Olympia legal community. He serves as a Family Law Mentor for Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services and has taught business and family law courses at South Puget Sound Community College. This dedication to education and mentorship ensures that he remains at the forefront of legal developments in Washington state.

West Olympia Office

The firm is located at 1700 Cooper Point Rd SW in West Olympia. This location offers a quieter, more private setting than downtown firms, with ample parking for clients. The office operates on a hybrid model to accommodate modern needs, offering both in-person and remote consultations. Whether you are facing a high-conflict custody battle or an amicable separation, Forrest L Wagner Law Offices offers the seasoned counsel you need to move forward with confidence.

Contact the firm today to schedule an appointment with one of Olympia's most experienced family law attorneys.