Kimberly Brown is a strategic and determined family law attorney known for her strong courtroom presence, candid guidance, and skilled negotiation. She represents clients in all aspects of family law, with particular experience advocating for men and fathers, especially in complex and non-traditional custody matters.
Born in Taipei and raised in the Seattle area by her military father, Kimberly understands the importance of strong parental relationships and brings both compassion and tenacity to her work. Clients value her ability to make them feel heard, prepared, and confidently supported through difficult transitions.
Kimberly thrives in litigation and trial work, where her adaptability and strategic thinking shine. She also frequently represents high earners and approaches settlement negotiations with a practical understanding of the financial and emotional dynamics at play.
Before becoming an attorney, Kimberly worked in retail, corporate travel, and image consulting, experiences that shaped her client-focused approach. She holds degrees in Psychology and African American History and Culture, giving her added insight into mental health, special needs and differently abled children, and the cultural dynamics that can impact family law matters.
Outside of work, Kimberly enjoys travel, golf, writing, and spending time with her large, close-knit family and two dogs.
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707 S. Grady Way, Suite 600, Renton, WA, 98057
1201 Pacific Ave., Suite 2000, Tacoma, WA, 98402
601 Union Street, Suite 3030, Seattle, WA, 98101
2825 Colby Avenue, Suite 306, Everett, WA, 98201
10220 NE Points Drive, Suite 330, Kirkland, WA, 98033
10900 NE 4th Street, Suite 2220, Bellevue, WA, 98004
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Posted by Stacy | March 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Attorney - So Grateful!
Kimberly was my attorney for my long and difficult divorce. Though I had been a stay at home mother for 17 years, my ex didn't seem to think I deserved a fair settlement and insisted on taking me to trial - twice - and refused arbitration. Kimberly helped me handle the emotional challenges of dealing...
Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommended - Full of Support
She was hired to be my attorney for a divorce. She knew what exactly I want for my life. She took a good care of everything as needed. I have won twice, because of her highly trained and prepared. My parents also were impressed with her accomplishments and got my case done in a nice way. Thank you,...
Posted by chris | January 23, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
best of the best!
When I was referred to Kimberly brown by a coworker after telling him about how brutal my divorce was going he told me how Kimberly resolved his never-ending divorce.I called her and met with her quick. I had already been engaged in my divorce for over 3 years and after the repeated cps claims I felt...
Posted by Huong | January 21, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Very Helpful, patient and informative attorney.
Kimberly Brown has been the most patient attorney I have met. When I first got divorced I had an attorney that did not explain anything and just did the fast route to get me divorced. My orginal attorney did not look for the best for me. When I found Kimberly Brown and explained my frustration of how...
Posted by Charles | November 30, 2014 | Child Support
Gave this Dad a voice in court for the sake of his children
As a father with children of divorce it is very hard to find a lawyer that clearly listens to a Dad that feels he is being taken advantage of with the laws often favoring the Mother. I have personally had to use Ms. Brown four times for family law matters regarding my children such as child support, ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Highly professional yet civil to work with. Kim always puts her clients first."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had many cases against Ms. Brown. She is a tenacious advocate for all of her clients while also maintaining the utmost in professionalism. I would not hesitate in hiring Ms. Brown for any family law matter."
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