About
Katie Sandstrum is an associate attorney at Waple & Houk, PLLC, in Charlotte, North Carolina, focusing on family law. She works with people facing difficult changes involving relationships, parenting arrangements, and family-related legal obligations. Her approach emphasizes understanding each client’s circumstances, explaining available options, and helping clients work toward an informed resolution of a sensitive personal matter.
Katie earned a J.D. from Charleston School of Law in 2024. During her studies she participated in the Business Law Society, Women in Law, and Maritime Law Society. Her background also includes work connected to psychology and transactional law, which informs her attention to personal circumstances and agreements. This preparation supports careful analysis of legal problems involving families and financial arrangements.
Her family law practice takes place within a firm handling divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, property division, prenuptial agreements, and separation agreements. Katie works in an environment where listening to a client’s priorities and developing a plan are central to representation. Matters may call for reviewing financial information, understanding parenting concerns, and evaluating practical alternatives to prolonged disputes.
Katie Sandstrum brings a client-focused perspective to family law and an interest in helping people understand the decisions before them. She recognizes the importance of clear communication when individuals must address issues involving children, property, or the end of a marriage. Her professional approach supports thoughtful case preparation, accessible advice, and practical planning through each stage of a family law matter.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Waple & Houk, PLLC
- Member, The North Carolina State Bar
Licensed State
- North Carolina
Education
- Charleston School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - The University of Alabama
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, minor in Criminal Justice
Awards & Badges

- Adoption
- Alimony
- Business Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Child Custody
- Divorce & Separation
- Estate Planning
- Family
- Property Disputes
- Trucking Accidents
- Uncontested Divorce
- Workers' Compensation




