“From start to finish, the team at McKinley Irvin took care of me and my family. I couldn't ask for more.”
The Region’s Premier Divorce and Family Law Firm
Delivering the Highest Level of Divorce and Family Law Representation in Washington State and Oregon
Our family and divorce lawyers are recognized as among the best in the country and are uniquely qualified to manage every phase of a family law case. Due to our size and depth of talent, our clients are able to work with an Oregon or Washington family law attorney who is best suited to aid with their particular legal issues.
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"Grateful with the outcome."
I can’t begin to express how grateful I am to have had Christa Melton’s guidance and expertise during a very challenging and drawn out divorce. She and the entire team kept constant communication helping reduce any added stress. In the end, my children and I are grateful with the outcome and Christa as our legal representative. Thank you to the entire McKinley Irvin team.
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"Their thorough guidance was invaluable."During a very painful time in my life, I found a bright star in attorney Jennifer Payseno and her team. Two years later, my eyes well up with tears just remembering their compassion while guiding me with expert knowledge and precise actions. Their thorough guidance was invaluable.– Alana| Seattle, WA
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"I couldn't have gotten through my divorce without her."Lindsay Noel and her team are wonderful. She was fast and efficient every step of the way. She was also excellent with answering any questions or concerns I had in a quick manner and in a language I could understand. I couldn't have gotten through my divorce without her and I'm extremely thankful that I had her on my side.– JW| Tacoma, WA
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"Sharp, thorough, and gets results."I cannot recommend Carry Porter highly enough. She handled an extremely complex and high-volume case for me, managing an overwhelming number of filings and winning every motion. Beyond her skill, she was responsive and calm, and made me feel supported throughout the entire process. If you're looking for a family law attorney who is sharp, thorough, and gets results, she's the one.– Christa| Kirkland, WA
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"Offered me sound advice."After 25 years of marriage I was blindsided when served with a petition for divorce. Jennifer was very professional, she took the time to understand my case, offered me sound advice and, along with her team, guided me through the entire process resulting in a fair settlement without going to court.– Nick| Seattle, WA
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"Explained the process and options clearly."Jane Malico explained the process and options clearly and understandably at every step of the way and was very responsive to questions. I appreciate that Jane gave realistic assessments of situations and encouraged me to consider my goals when making decisions. I would gladly work with Jane again.– Jordan| Seattle, WA
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"Earned my respect and trust."What impressed me most, is how incredibly well prepared she was and how confident she was in court. She's so professional and empathetic. She realizes how hard it can be to need her services and really helped explain the process so there were no surprises. I can't thank her enough. Caitlin [Royse] has earned my respect and trust.– Former Client| Everett, WA
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"Forever grateful."I’ve done consultations with other attorneys and no one compares to Hillary Roberts. She’s worth every penny. I cannot thank her enough for her patience with me, understanding, kindness, and willingness to explain everything to me step by step. Forever grateful.– Hugo| Everett, WA
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"A big impact during a sensitive time."[Christa's] knowledge, guidance, and support clearly made a big impact during a sensitive time. Thank you for providing such exceptional service!– Former Client| Everett, WA
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"A true advocate and extraordinarily competent."Sam was a true advocate and extraordinarily competent representing me and my case. I have never felt so at ease despite all of the troubling litigation coming from the other party. Sam always left me feeling reassured in his strategy and his results spoke for themselves in court.– Former Client| Tacoma, WA
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Trusted Advocates
Our lawyers have been recognized for their professionalism and legal ability by prestigious institutions, including Chambers & Partners, Best Lawyers®, Super Lawyers®, Martindale-Hubbell, and others.
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Personal ApproachIt is our goal to achieve the best possible results for our clients while delivering world-class personal service. We provide compassionate, responsive, and proactive representation.
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Family Law ExpertiseMcKinley Irvin represents clients in both traditional and complex family law matters, including subspecialties such as international cases and high-asset financial distributions.
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