Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 
Brent Bohan is a partner at McKinley Irvin known for his tenacious advocacy, candid counsel, and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. He handles divorce – with particular experience in high-asset cases – child custody, child support, relocation, domestic violence, and LGBT family law.
A skilled and tenacious litigator, Brent combines strong courtroom presence with genuine empathy and direct, responsive communication. He believes in telling clients the truth from day one, identifying challenges early, and ensuring each client feels informed and confident throughout the process.
Clients and colleagues value Brent for his candor, his energy, and his ability to really listen. He works to understand what each client needs and tailors his approach to their unique circumstances and long-term goals.
Brent is also an active contributor to the legal community, serving as a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and as Washington State Delegate to the AAML House of Governors.
Brent Bohan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law.
Brent, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brent is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
