We're honored to share that 36 McKinley Irvin attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®, matching the firm-record total we set last year.
This year's list includes six attorneys earning the recognition for the first time: Joseph Crowell, Elizabeth Finch, Maria Gage, Grace Y. Lee, Morgan Madison, and Hillary Roberts. Congratulations on this well-deserved milestone!
Selection to the Best Lawyers lists is based entirely on peer review, a process designed to highlight the leading attorneys in each field and region. Being included is considered one of the most respected distinctions in the legal profession, and we're grateful to our peers for this recognition.
McKinley Irvin attorneys named to the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®:
- Mark Arend – Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation
- Brent Bohan – Family Law
- Lindsay D. Camandona – Family Law
- Joseph Crowell – Family Law
- Brian Edwards – Family Law
- Cameron Fleury – Family Law, Family Law Mediation
- Teresa Foster – Family Law
- Rainer Frank – Family Law
- Elizabeth A. Hoffman-Graff – Family Law
- Grace Y. Lee – Family Law
- Theresa R. Lorella – Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation
- Morgan Madison – Family Law
- Jane Malico – Family Law
- Lawrence S. Merrifield, Jr. – Family Law
- Elizabeth A. Michelson – Family Law
- Jessica Moore – Family Law
- Lindsay Noel – Family Law
- Samuel Page – Family Law
- Jennifer Payseno – Family Law
- Carry Porter – Family Law, Family Law Mediation
- Hillary Roberts-Griffith – Family Law
- John Rosecrans – Family Law
- Kim Schnuelle – Family Law
- David B. Starks – Family Law
McKinley Irvin attorneys named to the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America:
- Courtney Bellio (OR) – Family Law
- Faye BreitReed – Family Law, Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation
- Amy Carei – Family Law
- Caitlin Dennis – Family Law
- Elizabeth Finch – Family Law
- Maria Gage – Family Law
- Laura Grigore – Family Law
- Eric Leavitt – Family Law
- Christa Melton – Family Law
- Joel C. Odimba, Jr. – Family Law
- Caitlin Royse – Family Law
- Margaret Stewart – Family Law
McKinley Irvin also earned six "Top-Listed" awards this year:
- Top-Listed in Washington in Family Law with 23 lawyers (Best Lawyers)
- Top-Listed in Washington in Family Law with 12 lawyers (Ones to Watch)
- Top-Listed in the United States in Family Law with 13 lawyers (Ones to Watch)
- Top-Listed in Tacoma in Family Law with 7 lawyers
- Most Recognized Lawyers in Kirkland with 4 lawyers
- Top-Listed in Kirkland in Family Law with 4 lawyers
Congratulations to all 36 of our attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers this year. This kind of honor comes from the people who know your work best – your peers and colleagues – and it reflects the dedication our attorneys bring to their clients every day. To learn more about Best Lawyers and its methodology, visit www.bestlawyers.com.