Washington Lawyers Ada Ko to Adam Rosenberg

Firm: ADA KO LAW PLLC

7525 SE 24TH ST. SUITE 600 , MERCER ISLAND , Washington 98040

Practice Areas: International & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

With over 35 years of legal experience, Ada has broad experience counseling domestic and international clients on all aspects of tax, corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, financing, joint ventures, franchises, and import/export business. Her practice emphasizes the tax aspects of cross-border business and investments.

Firm: GordonDerr LLP

2025 1st Ave Ste 500 , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Municipal , Real Estate , Water , Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources

Firm: Prossin Law Firm

2550 NE Park Dr # 5 , Issaquah , Washington 98029

Practice Areas: Family

Our founding Attorney, Adam L. Prossin, Esq., has been a practicing attorney since 1994. The Prossin Law Firm focuses on local law in practice areas such as Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Support, Restraining Orders, Guardianships, Adoptions etc.), Dispute Resolution (Mediation & Arbitration), Estate Planning, Business Law, Sports Law & Athlete Representation, Immigration Law, etc. We are the only Issaquah Highlands Law Firm. You can click on the Practice Areas tab on our webpage to see the areas of law that we focus on primarily. The Prossin Law Firm advises and represents individuals and corporate clients both locally and globally. We have extensive experience in serving our clients individual legal needs. We have significant experience negotiating deals to solve complex disputes as well as in representing clients in achieving the best possible results/agreement/contracts to suit their needs. Our firm has a proven track record built around professionalism, personal service and rapid response. Let us know what your personal legal needs are and we will help you with the best possible solutions.We have two permanent office locations. One is in the Seattle Washington area located in the suburb of Issaquah, WA. We also have an office in San Diego California.

Firm: ÆON Law

1718 E Olive Way , Seattle , Washington 98102

Practice Areas: Patent Application

I focus on helping people with their technology and intellectual property issues.. I have been involved in the prosecution of patent applications in the computer science, electrical devices and related fields since 1998 and with Internet and technology related law since 1995. I also counsels clients on patent portfolio strategy, patentability and infringement matters. My varied practical experiences range from distributed object oriented programming to kernel-level memory management to streaming media. My areas of emphasis covers a wide variety of patent, trademark and trade secret issues, with particular focus on network and security related applications. Typical clients of mine are software and technology companies as well as related inventors.

Firm: Sound Counsel Realty

10214 NE Torvanger Rd , Bainbridge Island , Washington 98110

Practice Areas: Real Estate

BACKGROUND. Adam Morrow has  been an attorney for 26 years, having represented clients in Medical Malpractice and personal injury cases and as a real estate attorney and broker representing home buyers and sellers in residential real estate transactions for the last 15 years (successfully represented buyers and sellers in short sales, traditional buyer/seller transactions, foreclosures, co-ops, and bankruptcy court sales).. SOUND COUNSEL REALTYSound Counsel Realty's business model is an original and innovative approach to the real estate industry combining a law firm and real estate brokerage into one entity. Sound Counsel provides all the services of a real estate brokerage (listing homes on the MLS, professional photography, high definition websites, designer signage, finding and viewing properties, generating offer) with all the services of a real estate attorney. SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS FOR TRADITIONAL HOMEOWNERSSound Counsel Realty charges most homeowners 2.5% commission instead of the 3% industry standard.. SHORT SALES AND FORECLOSURESAdam is dedicated to helping find solutions for homeowners facing foreclosure. Working with homeowners in distress is not only rewarding, Adam views it as a necessary and important obligation in today's housing market. As an attorney, he has a distinct advantage over real estate agents who are not authorized to provide legal advice. Working with banks, sellers, and other agents on behalf of distressed homeowners is a complex matter with a variety of significant legal issues. For those facing the prospect of losing their home, it is a critical advantage to have someone who is both an attorney and an agent on your side.. Adam has also successfully represented dozens of buyers who have purchase short sale properties. He knows the pitfalls involved in these transactions and ways to avoid potential issues. TRADITIONAL RESIDENTIAL TRANSACTIONS - BUYERS AND SELLERS. Closed over 400 transactions over the last decade. Contributor to Seattle Times regarding Real Estate Transactions.. CREDENTIALS. Admitted to the Washington State Bar 1997; Education; Washington State University,B.A.,1989,Political Sciences ; University of Wales,Swansea,United Kingdom,1990,International Relations; Seattle University School of Law,Juris Doctor,1997;Member of King County,Kitsap County and Washington State Bar Associations; Real Estate Broker and Owner of Sound Counsel,PLLC,d.b.a.,Sound Counsel Realty; Member of Northwest Multiple Listing Service; American Trial Lawyers Association; Admitted to practice law in all Washington State Superior Courts,Appellate Courts,Supreme Court,and the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington; 40 hours a year,5 consecutive years of Pro Bono services with a successful resolution in every case; Professional Fire Fighter 2009 - 2011; Board Member of Bainbridge Island Youth Services; Past volunteer West Sound Wildlife Shelter; National Basketball Team of Wales,1990; Proud husband and father.. AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS. Washington Law and Politics rated top 2% of all Washington lawyers under 40 by professional colleagues; Pro Bono award by Washington State Bar Association; Scholarship to University of Wales for International Relations; Starting member of University of Wales National Basketball Team; Successfully handled landmark case involving Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer Syndrome (HBOC) published on front page of Seattle Times  ;. Professional Firefighter/EMT; Washington State Fire Training Academy - Only fire fighter to have received the Fire Cheif's personal challenge coin in the 27 year history of the Academy; Only fire fighter in the history of the Bainbridge Island Fire Department to have received the "1st Due Engine Award", "Bull Dog Award", and Fire Chief's coin from the WSFTA. Also received "Most Inspirational Award" by fire fighter peers as a volunteer fire fighter.. TESTIMONIALS. Working with Adam Morrow on the purchase of our new home was by far the best experience we have had in any real estate transaction. His professionalism and attention to detail far surpassed our expectations. Not only is he a real estate broker, he is a real estate attorney. The fact that we had legal representation when purchasing our home was a significant benefit. Knowing that Adam has a comprehensive understanding of contract law, and that he was in our corner, was very comforting. I have recommended Adam to several of my physician colleagues, and will continue to recommend him to all of my friends, family, and associates who will be purchasing homes in the greater Seattle area in the future.. - Dr. David Cunningham $932,000 Buyer - Auburn, WA. Errol and I hired Adam to help us get a building permit and to request Kitsap County to vacate and transfer property they owned so we could build within the county’s setback requirements. Adam’s persistent, respectful approach to the county brought positive results. Adam is a patient listener who cares about what we really want. When we first met with him we were impressed by his patience and ability to understand our needs and wants. He has been punctual and we have received many timely communications from him giving us updates, explaining the legal issues in clear, easy to understand language and answering our questions. He has a good working knowledge and understanding of the real estate laws of this area.. - Errol and Robin Schmidt, Indianola, WA. We had a great experience all the way through the transaction. There were several points where we felt an additional level of comfort knowing Adam Morrow had a real estate law background in addition to being our agent. A+. - Scott Weller - CEO, Cequint$1,450,000 Buyer Short Sale - Bainbridge Island, WA. Mr. Morrow’s professional excellence was evident in every aspect of our experience. His expertise as an attorney at law and a real estate agent provided us with a very clear and straight forward experience in signing all agreements to list our property for sale. His marketing tools and plan is the most professional presentation I have seen in my 20 years of working with experienced brokers. Additionally, Mr. Morrow employed the most creative strategies in an effort to provide the property with the most exposure possible. His creativeness and flexibility enabled us to keep a fresh and visible listing amongst many listed properties in Kitsap County. As an Attorney at Law we were confident that the professional advice he provided was correct and sound. Mr. Morrow is one of Washington State’s finest brokers.. - Emily and Ed Wetzel, Poulsbo, WA. As an experienced commercial real estate broker and an attorney for more than a decade, I can say with the utmost confidence that Adam Morrow is an outstanding, knowledgeable, and personable attorney and real estate professional. He possesses many talents and abilities rarely encountered in other individuals. Whenever I have a difficult or complex problem or issue, I often speak to Adam to get his insightful and helpful feedback. Above all, Adam is one of the most ethical, loyal, and honest people I have ever met.. - Berge Hovsepian, Associate Broker, Attorney at Law, Pallis Realty Advisors, Inc., Bellevue, WA

701 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions

Firm: Elder Law Group PLLC

711 W. Indiana Ave., Suite 102 , Spokane , Washington 99205

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Adam Kitz is an attorney at ELG Estate Planning, PLLC, focusing on estate planning, estate tax planning, and probate and trust administration. He holds a law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a minor in Creative Writing from Western Washington University. Adam’s approach to law is hands-on and client-centered, ensuring that his clients fully understand their documents and feel supported throughout the legal process.. Outside his professional life, Adam is passionate about music and writing, playing various instruments and working on novels. He and his wife, Hannah, recently welcomed their first son into the world. As a family, they enjoy supporting local sports teams and local restaurants. Adam is dedicated to providing peace of mind through meticulous estate planning and creative problem-solving.. Contact Adam Kitz today to ensure your estate planning needs are handled with care and attention.

Firm: Animal Law Offices, PLLC

114 W. Magnolia St., Ste. 400-104 , Bellingham , Washington 98225

Practice Areas: Animal Law

Mr. Karp is a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent-rated and AVVO 10.0 Superb-rated Superlawyer (2020-2025) who exclusively practices animal law. Having graduated from Gonzaga University with a B.A. Honors and University of Washington with a J.D. and M.S. in statistics, this is his twenty-seventh (27th) year actively practicing law. He estimates having evaluated and/or handled over 10,000 animal law cases to date and has authored Understanding Animal Law, published by Carolina Academic Press in October 2016.. Mr. Karp founded and served as first chair of the Washington State Bar Association's Animal Law Section in 2002 and has held executive committee positions since its formation. He founded the Idaho State Bar Association’s Animal Law Practice Section in 2012 and continues to serve on its executive committee. He was also a vice chair of the American Bar Association’s (“ABA”) Animal Law Committee since its creation in 2004 through 2022.. Mr. Karp served six years as a contributing editor of the Animal Legal Report, produced by Animal Legal Reports Services, regularly writes on the topic of animal law, and routinely speaks around the nation about animal law, including at Yale, Harvard, Vanderbilt, and Vermont Law School. He has taught animal law as an adjunct professor at the University of Washington School of Law, Seattle University School of Law, and a lecturer at Edmonds Community College. He has been quoted in TIME, the National Law Journal, the ABA Journal, and other periodicals, including dedicated articles on his practice in the Seattle Times, Seattle Weekly, Pacific NW Magazine, and Seattle Magazine.. The American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section's Animal Law Committee's annual Excellence in the Advancement of Animal Law Award recognizes exceptional work by an Animal Law Committee member who, through commitment and leadership, has advanced the humane treatment of animals through the law. Mr. Karp received this award in 2012. In 2019, Mr. Karp received a SEEDS Award from the International Society for Animal Rights ("ISAR").. Mr. Karp has been elected to the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation as part of the 2020 class of Fellows in Washington. The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation is a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Fellows are recommended by their peers and elected by the Board of the American Bar Foundation, and is limited to one percent of lawyers in each jurisdiction.. Mr. Karp co-authored the ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Section’s Survey on Animal Tort and Insurance Law for over a decade, published three articles in Thomson West’s Causes of Action series (pertaining to injuries to animals by animals, intentional injuries to animals by humans, and Section 1983 claims involving injury to an animal); two annotations in American Legal Reports (pertaining to preconviction and postconviction forfeiture of animals and private prosecution of crimes); nine articles in the legal encyclopedia American Jurisprudence Trials (pertaining to veterinary malpractice litigation, use of force against and by animals, assistance animal access, litigating actions under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Bald and Gold Eagle Protection Act, cadaver dog evidence, animal fighting contests, litigating the Lacey Act, improper or inaccurate food preparation by food server resulting in allergic or offended reaction, regulation of commercial or retail breeding or sale of domesticated animals); co-authored one article in the legal encyclopedia American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts related to defending dangerous dog classifications; and completed an annotation on custodial disputes pertaining to animals in American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts. Mr. Karp is working on another treatise concerning litigating attorney misconduct by reference to animal imagery and other racist tropes.. He has chaired several animal law continuing legal education (“CLE”) conferences, spoken at over fifty CLEs around the nation, all on the subject of animal law, including in Hawai'i, New Mexico, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, California, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida. Mr. Karp also founded and chaired the first and second Animal Law Summit, an international, cross-jurisdictional, multi-day CLE.. With positive results, he argued before the federal district courts of Washington and Idaho, the Washington Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on the subject of animal law, resulting in some decisions that many regard as seminal:. Mr. Karp serves as an advisory board member for the Center for Wildlife Ethics. He also volunteered his time to the Northwest Wildlife & Rehabilitation Center, now part of the Whatcom Humane Society. Further, he completed a life-changing 10-day and, later, 3-day, course at the Vipassana Northwest Center.. Mr. Karp and his wife have been vegan for twenty-three and thirty-four years, respectively, and care for one cat, age 15.

Firm: Heyman & Schueler, PLLC

901 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98164

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Adam Heyman has dedicated nearly his entire two-decade legal career to successfully defending people accused of every type of serious crime as a renowned criminal defense attorney. From 2017-2024, Adam became the longest consistently serving Class A qualified felony public defender at the prestigious King County Department of Public Defense’s Associated Counsel for the Accused Division in Seattle, Washington, where he excelled in earning acquittals and dismissals in a variety of difficult cases. There, he led multiple trial teams, helped train new attorneys entering criminal defense practice, and advocated to reform caseload standards for public defenders in the State of Washington.. Prior to that, Adam was a pioneering public defender at the historic Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice in Brooklyn, New York, from 2005-2017, where he successfully earned not guilty verdicts and dismissals in rape, manslaughter, attempted murder, arson, possession of a weapon, assault, domestic violence, drug sale and drug possession, DUI, robbery and burglary cases. Based on his successes, he was a Society-wide continuing legal education lecturer, intern supervisor and recruiter for the Legal Aid Society, and co-starred in National Geographic’s two-part documentary series, “Criminal Defense,” about the work of public defenders in New York City in 2011.. In 2010, Adam took a six-month sabbatical to help co-run a nascent public defender system in Nepal through the International Legal Foundation as a Kathryn Wadia Fellow, where he supervised a staff of Nepali lawyers across three regional offices, reviewing all attorney's work, from arraignment to trial and appeal, and oversaw criminal trials. He also trained Nepali police and prosecutors, as well as trial, intermediate appellate and Supreme Court judges, on issues relating to the scope and implementation of their new constitution, as well as litigated a nation-wide class action lawsuit to win speedy trial rights for criminal defendants denied access to counsel and due process.. Adam started his career as a corporate lawyer at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, from 2003-2005, in midtown Manhattan, where he represented corporate clients in transactions involving debt and equity financings, mergers and acquisitions and financial restructurings.. Adam is a 2003 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and a 2000 graduate from Georgetown University, Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He also attended Oxford University, St. Peter’s College, studying comparative law.

Firm: Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner

200 W. Chestnut Street , Bellingham , Washington 98225

Practice Areas: Car Accidents

Adam is an attorney at Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner PLLC. He attended the University of Washington School of Law, completing his Juris Doctorate in 2012 and his LL.M. in Taxation in 2015. In 2011, Adam served as an extern to Justice Mary Fairhurst of the Washington Supreme Court.. Before commencing his legal career, Adam graduated from the University of Washington with a double major in economics and Spanish. Adam worked his way through college starring as a principal singer-dancer alongside the Rockettes in over 500 performances of the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, which included a solo performance in 66 shows at the Grand Ole Opry. Adam was also a winning contestant on the television game shows Wheel of Fortune and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. Adam studied abroad in Mexico, Ecuador, and Spain and volunteered as a medical interpreter in Honduras and Bolivia. Today, Adam takes pride in representing his firm’s Spanish-speaking clients.. After law school, Adam worked as in-house counsel for Saturna Capital Corporation. Prior to joining Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner, Adam worked for one of Washington’s largest personal injury firms.. Adam was elected President of the Whatcom County Bar Association in 2024.. When not practicing law, Adam can be found screaming at children from the sidelines in his coveted role as Head Coach of the Flaming Hot Dogs, Whatcom County's fiercest 7-year-old soccer team.

Firm: AKW Law, P.C.

115 NE 100th St. , Seattle , Washington 98125

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Ada K. Wong is the owner of AKW LAW, P.C., with offices in Washington and California. She is licensed to practice in California, Washington, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Northern District of California, the Eastern District of California, the Western District of Washington, and the Eastern District of Washington.. Ada is an Adjunct Professor at the Seattle University School of Law, teaching Employment Discrimination. She also serves as an arbitrator in King and Snohomish counties.. She is a frequent speaker at conferences across the nation, lecturing on various topics including Employment Law, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, Wills and Trusts, Business Formation, and Car Accidents.  She has published numerous articles.  She currently serves on the Board of the Washington Employment Lawyers Association (WELA) and is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the 2022 WELA Employment Deskbook.. She is on the Editorial Board of Trial Guides, former Editor-in-Chief of WSAJ Trial News, and former Editorial Board Member of the American Inns of Court The Bencher.  She was also the past President of the Vietnamese American Bar Association of Washington (VABAW), past Public Relations Chair of the William L. Dwyer American Inns of Court, and past Board Member of the Washington Association for Justice (WSAJ).. She graduated from the University of Washington School of Law with a Dispute Resolution Concentration. During law school, Ada served as Executive Managing Editor of Production on the Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal. She was also very active in Moot Court competitions and represented UW School of Law at the Thomas Tang International Moot Court Competition as a regional semi-finalist in both Los Angeles and Atlanta. Ada served as a coach for mock trial and appellate advocacy teams at the law school, Ada also interned at the Seattle City Attorney’s Office, Civil Division; U.S. Attorney’s Office, Tax Division; Sacramento District Attorney’s Office; and with Judge Andrea Darvas of the King County Superior Court.. Prior to starting AKW Law, she was a civil litigation attorney at law firms in Bellevue and Seattle. Ada’s practice focuses on employment law, business law, estate planning, civil rights, and personal injury.. During her spare time, you can find Ada playing co-ed flag football or hanging out with her husband, daughters, and three cats: Matcha, Kylo, and Soba.

114 E Meeker , Puyallup , Washington 98372

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

I am a Tacoma native. I graduated from Pacific Lutheran University, where he met his wife (Lillian), with degrees in History and Economics. Adam went to work, but his interest in pursuing the law prompted him to go to law school.. Soon Lillian, Adam, and their three girls packed up and moved to Salem, Oregon in order to attend Willamette University College of Law. While at Willamette, Adam served on three law journals, externed at the Oregon Tax Court, and worked for a small solo-practitioner. After graduating, he went to work for a small insurance defense firm, Frohnmayer Deatherage, in Medford, Oregon where he learned the strategies and tactics used by defense attorneys. Armed with that knowledge, Adam moved back to the Tacoma area and joined Jacobs & Jacobs.. Adam’s deep compassion for and devotion to his clients drives him in obtaining the best results. When not working on his client’s cases, Adam enjoys playing with his kids, fishing for lake trout, golfing, and reading books on American history.

Firm: Patterson Buchanan Fobes Leitch & Kalzer, Inc., P.S.

2112 Third Avenue, Suite 500 , Seattle , Washington 98121

Practice Areas: Civil , Labor , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Law Office of Harold Carr, P.S.

10136 Bridgeport Way SW , Lakewood , Washington 98499

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Adam is a trial attorney with a broad civil litigation practice. For the majority of his first 12 years in practice, he worked for a Fortune 500 company, insurance companies, and a top northwest civil litigation defense firm. He is now dedicated to representing those injured by the negligence and wrongdoing of others.. Adam has tried cases to verdicts in King, Kitsap, Lewis, Pierce, Spokane, and Thurston counties, and handled numerous arbitrations. Adam is a litigator in moderate to large value cases, in the areas of transportation liability, premises liability, general liability, personal injury, and insurer “bad faith”/extra-contractual liability litigation. HONORS / AWARDS / UNIQUE RECOGNITION. • 2025 - Recognized as a "Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyers magazine• 2014-2016 - Named as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers magazine (recognizing top 2.5% of lawyers under the age of 40). ARTICLES AND PRESENTATIONS. • Presenter: Advanced Trial Tactics CLE, National Business Institute, August 2014• Presenter: 4th Annual Superior Court Boot Camp: A Motion and Trial Practice Skills Seminar, Pincus Professional Education, April 2014• Chair/co-chair: Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (WDTL) Annual Tort Law CLE: 2013, 2014, 2015

Firm: Dunn & Black, PS

111 N Post St, Ste 300 , Spokane , Washington 99201

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Bungay Law, PS

701 5th Ave Suite 4200, Seattle, WA 98104 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Construction & Development

Prior to getting his law degree, Mr. Bungay was a contractor for ten years. He started painting houses to pay for college. After college, he worked on some of the highest profile commercial projects in the Puget Sound as a Project Manager for a nationally recognized specialty contractor. After earnig his law degree, he recruited to work as an expert witness for construction claiming, prosecuting claims for some of the largest condo complexes on the West Coast.  His law practice focuses on construction, real estate, and personal injury. Feel free to contact him at if you have a legal issue in one of these areas.

Firm: Law Offices of Adam W. Boyd

621 Pacific Ave. , Tacoma , Washington 98402

Practice Areas: Immigration

Adam W. Boyd is an immigration attorney in the Seattle/Tacoma area. He has dedicated his career to helping immigrants and the underprivileged. He understands the challenges and hopes that accompany any immigration story. His passion and dedication for protecting immigrants’ rights has allowed him to help many individuals and their families get the best possible start in the United States. He will fight for you and help you navigate your way through the immigration system.. Mr. Boyd received his J.D. cum laude from Boston College Law School in 2013. He worked at the Boston Immigration Court and was a teaching fellow for the Federal Appeals Clinic, an appellate advocacy program at Boston College Law School that focuses on federal appeals of immigration cases. Prior to law school he received his B.A. from Pacific Lutheran University. While working towards his undergraduate degree he studied abroad in France.. After law school Mr. Boyd was admitted to practice law in Massachusetts. He spent several years working in Boston focusing on immigration, criminal defense and federal and state appeals. In 2015, Mr. Boyd relocated to the Pacific Northwest where he continues his passionate advocacy for immigrants and their families. His current practice focuses on helping immigrants facing removal from the United States and those trying to keep bring their family members to country.. Mr. Boyd speaks proficient French.

Firm: Schroeter Goldmark & Bender PS

401 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Consumer Fraud, Environmental , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Toxic Substances, Medical Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Medical Malpractice

Firm: ABC Law Group LLP

6303 Wetmore Ave , Everett , Washington 98203

Practice Areas: Child Abuse

Adam grew up in Ballard, Washington and is an alumni of the University of Washington and the Seattle University School of Law. During law school, Adam clerked for the Chief Judge of the Suquamish tribe before joining the successful firm of Richard Okrent. Adam is a dedicated and successful trial litigator of civil cases which have included several high-profile cases garnering national media attention with a focus on reforming the child welfare system.. In 2011, Adam Ballout joined with attorneys Taila AyAy and Sarah Crane in forming the ABC Law Group LLP. Currently serving clients in Snohomish, King, and Skagit County, the ABC Law Group is a dedicated, experienced firm with a strong professional reputation and a passion for social justice and protecting the constitutional rights of our clients. Adam’s commitment to advocating for system reform and the reunification of families has led to a focus on dealing with complex contested child abuse and child custody issues.. In 2015, Attorneys Adam Ballout and Flint Stebbins exposed a VGAL spy scandal involving the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem program caught engaging in theft, fraud, perjury, attempting to manufacture evidence against parents, discovery dumping, abusive use of litigation tactics, the destruction of evidence and spying on the Washington Defender Association attorney listserv for 4 years.. In 2017 Adam testified in front of the Washington State Legislature in support of HB1401 (signed into law by Governor Inslee in 2017) which now makes removal of a CASA/GAL/VGAL mandatory if they lie to a judge. HB1401 was passed by the Washington State Legislature unanimously.. In 2019 Adam was named as the WDA Court Security Taskforce Representative to the Board of Judicial Administration.. In July of 2019, Adam helped found the FIRST Legal Clinic (Family Intervention Response to Stop Trauma) a medical-legal partnership to help pregnant mothers avoid CPS involvement.. Outside of the office, Adam is a former US National Karate team member. Adam is the former chair of the Board of Directors for the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence and former chair of the Board for Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.

Firm: Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC

601 Union St. , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Personal Injury