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Principal
Christopher Pitts focuses on matters related to divorce in California, including complex financial issues and jurisdictional questions that often arise in family law litigation. He is a principal at S.L. Pitts, PC – an established law firm with offices in Los Angeles, California and Seattle, Washington.
Christopher Pitts has experience identifying, valuing, and dividing closely held business interests across a wide array of industries including: manufacturing, aerospace, technology, maritime, financial services, and commercial real estate. He also has experience identifying and valuing financially complex assets in divorce including: pensions, interest rate swaps, call options, and executive and top hat compensation plans. Christopher has identified and litigated professional goodwill in medical, dental, accounting, and legal practice groups.
Christopher Pitts is licensed in both California and Washington state and has successfully advised clients on jurisdictional issues related to all areas of family law in local, interstate, and international matters. For individuals who reside and/or work in both California and Washington, he can assist in selecting the most appropriate – and advantageous – state to initiate a divorce/marital dissolution. Christopher maintains active divorce and family law practices in both Washington and California.
Education
J.D. University of California, Hastings College of Law
M.A., Theology – Graduate Theology Union
B.A., Political Science, with Honors – Vassar College
Professional & Civic Involvement
State Bar of California (Member, Family Law Section)
Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
Washington State Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
King County Bar Association
Kitsap County Bar Association
American Bar Association
Author, “All That’s Gold Does Not Glitter,” King County Bar Bulletin, 2013
Presenter, “Working with Financial Experts in Family Law Litigation,” King County Bar Association, 2012
Christopher Pitts, an experienced Los Angeles family lawyer, has years of experience resolving issues related to divorce in California, including child support, child custody, high asset divorce, property division, and more. If you need a trusted California family lawyer who will put your best interests first, contact us today to schedule an initial consultation with Christopher Pitts.
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