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35 McKinley Irvin Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®

Posted on August 15, 2024 01:31pm
35 McKinley Irvin Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®

We are proud to announce the 35 McKinley Irvin attorneys recognized in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, a new record for our firm.

The annual Best Lawyers list is based entirely on peer reviews. Through this process, they determine a consensus of the leading attorneys in each legal practice area for their geographical region. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a significant honor in the legal profession.

McKinley Irvin received nine “Top-Listed” awards, which identify the firms with the most recognized lawyers in a particular location and practice area. We are honored to share that McKinley Irvin once again leads as the firm with the highest number of attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in Washington in family law. McKinley Irvin has received the “Top-Listed in Washington in Family Law” award every year since 2016.

McKinley Irvin is also top-listed nationally for the fourth year as the firm with the highest number of family law attorneys recognized in the United States in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list.

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, 2025 Edition

Congratulations to our lawyers named in The Best Lawyers in America, including the following first-time listees: Mark Arend, Erin Blower, Brian Edwards, Elizabeth Hoffman-Graff, Jessica Moore, and John Rosecrans.

Top-Listed Awards, Best Lawyers 2025 Edition

  • Top-Listed in Washington in Family Law
  • Most Recognized Lawyers in Kirkland
  • Top-Listed in Kirkland in Family Law
  • Top-Listed in Seattle in Family Law
  • Top-Listed in Tacoma in Family Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2025 Edition

We congratulate our lawyers named in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. This is the first year Christa Melton, Joel C. Odimba, Jr., Margaret Quartararo, and Caitlin Royse have been listed.

Top-Listed Ones to Watch Awards (2025 Edition)

  • Top-Listed in the United States in Family Law
  • Top-Listed in Washington in Family Law
  • Total Lawyers in Tacoma
  • Top-Listed in Tacoma in Family Law

It is an honor for our attorneys to be recognized for their leadership and knowledge in family law by their peers and the Best Lawyers organization. To learn more about the Best Lawyers peer-review publication and methodology, visit bestlawyers.com.

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