Robert K. "Bob" Dawson

Desirée focuses her practice on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, parenting matters, child support, legal separation and more. Compassionate and empathetic, she has a genuine concern for her clients, especially when they are going through the stressful and complex process of divorce and separation. Prioritizing her clients’ well-being and interests, she is a skilled and effective advocate in and out of the courtroom. Passionate about helping those who need it ...

Ken is the founder of Brewe Layman and has been in private practice since 1979. Ken focuses his practice on complex domestic matters, cohabitation (meretricious) disputes, injury claims and civil litigation. He also advises clients regularly on business and estate planning matters and frequently drafts/reviews various sorts of marital agreements. Ken also provides private family law mediation services on a regular basis. He has earned an AV rating (very high to preeminent legal ability rating...

Kelly has a longstanding career in the legal profession, spanning over four decades. She is licensed to practice law in five jurisdictions and has advocated for litigants within both state and federal courts. Her experience includes serving as an Administrative Health Law Judge with the Department of Health and working as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Pierce County before becoming Senior Counsel at Envision Family Law. In her role as a GAL, Kelly played a crucial part in many child custody cas...

Kyle C. Kreischer is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Kyle C. practices law in Olympia, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Kyle C. Kreischer since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Kyle C. Kreischer is held by other lawyers.

Jodi represents insurers in complex insurance coverage disputes and maritime matters. She enjoys working together with her clients to help them avoid and solve problems. Jodi has extensive experience defending bad faith claims. She primarily practices in Washington and Oregon, two venues that are notoriously difficult for insurers to operate. She handles all types of coverage disputes including environmental, professional liability, maritime, and general liability. She has successfully litiga...

David H. Smith is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Criminal Defense: General Practice. David H. practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized David H. Smith since 2010. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which David H. Smith is held by other lawyers.

Based in Seattle, Washington, Trish Murphy is a labor and employment lawyer at Northwest Workplace Law PLLC. With three decades of experience, Trish is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Trish is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. A seasoned investigator, Trish focuses t...

Rainer Frank is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Family Law. Rainer practices law in Tacoma, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Rainer Frank since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Rainer Frank is held by other lawyers.

David Rice is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Information Technology Law. David practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized David Rice since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which David Rice is held by other lawyers.

Adam D. Romney is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Health Care Law. Adam D. practices law in Seattle, Washington Best Lawyers has recognized Adam D. Romney since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Adam D. Romney is held by other lawyers.