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  • McKinley Irvin Seattle Office is Moving to Two Union Square

    McKinley Irvin Seattle Office is Moving to Two Union Square We are pleased to announce that McKinley Irvin is relocating our Seattle office to Two Union Square. This move, effective July 1, 2024, demonstrates our continued commitment to enhancing our work environment. Why the Move? Our new office at Two Union Square boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative space designed to foster innovation and efficiency. This modern environment will support our employees and help us continue to offer top-notch service to our clients. Transition Timeline The move is currently ...
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  • McKinley Irvin Named One of Washington's Best Workplaces for the Third Consecutive Year

    McKinley Irvin Named One of Washington's Best Workplaces for the Third Consecutive Year We are proud to announce that McKinley Irvin has been named one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Best Workplaces in Washington for the third year in a row. The Best Workplaces list is driven by employee feedback. Puget Sound Business Journal’s research partner, Quantum Workplaces, anonymously surveys and scores hundreds of companies each year on employee engagement matters to create a list of finalists. Puget Sound Business Journal explains the significance of the list: “Our annual Washington's Best Workplaces List is an ...
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  • Two MI Partners Named AAML Fellows

    Two MI Partners Named AAML Fellows McKinley Irvin is proud to announce that partners Mark Arend and Brent Bohan are now fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). Established in 1962, the AAML is dedicated to fostering leadership that upholds the highest standards of professionalism and excellence within the practice of family law. Academy Fellows are selected based on their proficiency in negotiating and litigating matrimonial and family law matters, as well as their recognition among judges and peers as leading practitioners. Fellowship ...
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  • Partner Samuel Page Appointed as Commissioner Pro Tempore

    Partner Samuel Page Appointed as Commissioner Pro Tempore McKinley Irvin is pleased to announce that Tacoma Partner Samuel Page has been appointed as a Commissioner Pro Tempore in Pierce County Superior Court. As a Commissioner Pro Tempore, Sam will be called to preside over matters when a sitting Commissioner is unavailable. Candidates for this role are typically selected based on various criteria, including their depth of experience and knowledge, their adeptness in objectively interpreting legal matters, and their capacity to exhibit a judicious demeanor under pressure. Sam has ...
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  • McKinley Irvin Welcomes Katie McGinley to our Vancouver Office

    McKinley Irvin Welcomes Katie McGinley to our Vancouver Office McKinley Irvin is pleased to welcome family law attorney Katie McGinley to the firm as a Senior Attorney in our Vancouver office. A certified mediator and trained collaborative divorce lawyer, Katie tailors her approach based on her client’s circumstances and desired outcome. Her experience as a former certified life coach adds another dimension to her skill set, enabling her to excel in active listening, assist individuals in identifying their interests, and offer valuable encouragement. Originally from Portland, Katie ...
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  • McKinley Irvin Announces New Partners

    McKinley Irvin Announces New Partners McKinley Irvin is pleased to announce that Brian Edwards, Samuel Page, and Hillary Roberts-Griffith have been named partner. The promotion of these three attorneys reflects our firm’s commitment to leadership and excellence in family law. Brian Edwards Brian volunteers his skills outside of the office to advocate for the best interests of children, educate law students, and increase access to justice. He is a court appointed special advocate and volunteer attorney with CASA of King County. He has served two times as a family ...
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  • McKinley Irvin Named in 2024 Best Law Firms®

    McKinley Irvin Named in 2024 Best Law Firms® McKinley Irvin is proud to be acknowledged for outstanding professionalism in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms ®. With a 13-year streak of recognition, the firm continues to maintain its Tier 1 status as a leading family law firm in the Seattle metropolitan area. Firms included in the Best Law Firms list have received persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To qualify for inclusion in the Best Law Firms list, a firm must have at least one lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America. McKinley Irvin has ...
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  • David Starks Named Family Law “Lawyer of the Year” For the Second Time

    David Starks Named Family Law “Lawyer of the Year” For the Second Time We are proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has named David Starks the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for family law in the Seattle Metro Area. This is David’s second time receiving this designation, with the first time in 2022. Best Lawyers selects only one “Lawyer of the Year” for each practice area and geographic location, making this accolade particularly significant. This honor is given to the attorney who received the highest overall peer feedback. David continues to carve out an impressive legal career: Diplomate, American ...
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