Erin Blower is a dedicated family law attorney who helps clients navigate divorce, custody disputes, and other family law matters with compassion and clarity. She is passionate about guiding people through some of life’s most difficult transitions and believes that family law is, above all, a helping profession.
Erin understands how overwhelming a divorce or custody case can be—emotionally, financially, and personally. She takes the time to listen, explain options clearly, and support her clients every step of the way. Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, Erin works to achieve solutions that provide stability, peace of mind, and a path forward.
With extensive experience handling domestic violence cases, Erin is also a trusted advocate for survivors. She collaborates closely with community organizations and court advocates and serves as secretary of the DOVE Project, a nonprofit focused on domestic violence prevention and education.
Originally from Minnesota, Erin now lives on Vashon Island with her family. Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys cheering on her children’s sports teams and exploring the island’s scenic hiking trails.
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601 Union Street, Suite 3030, Seattle, WA, 98101
707 S. Grady Way, Suite 600, Renton, WA, 98057
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Posted by anonymous | April 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Erin is an exceptional attorney, a true professional. I had a very difficult and high conflict divorce, and I thought she balanced compassion, professionalism, and strategy very well. I would highly recommend Erin.
Posted by Mara | March 2, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I have been working with Erin for seven years now. Her commitment to my child’s well-being and her passion for justice make her stand out. She employs a steadfast, earnest approach to high-conflict cases. She is a lighthouse in the storm of family court, remaining ever-vigilant of relevant issues, wi...
Posted by anonymous | June 4, 2019 | Hired Attorney
After finding myself in a situation where I needed an attorney I was referred to Erin Blower. Erin was a beacon of hope for me at a time when my situation seemed impossible and I would never see a resolution. After my first meeting with Erin I knew she was extremely smart, articulate, had exceptional...
Posted by anonymous | May 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Erin is compassionate, insightful, effective and very thorough. She made the most difficult time in my life easier. I had peace throughout a most difficult divorce knowing I have an attorney that was working hard for me. I will always be grateful that I was able to find a strong, intelligen...
Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Erin has been my lifeline during the hardest situation I've ever been through in my entire life; a very complicated and nightmarish custody situation with my ex. Since day one of working with Erin, she was thorough, highly insightful, compassionate, strategic, which gave me the hope and strength it t...
"Erin is a great resource for my clients who need advice on family law issues. I highly recommend her services."
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2026
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2025
Best Lawyer, Best Attorneys in America
2020
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2014
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2006
Order of the Coif, Order of the Coif
2022 - Present
Senior Attorney, Mckinley Irvin
2019 - 2022
Attorney, McKinley Irvin
2013 - 2019
Associate Attorney, Reed Longyear Malnati & Ahrens PLLC
2011 - 2013
Contract Attorney, Gustafson Gluek
2008 - 2010
Law Clerk, Minnesota Court Of Appeals
2007 - 2007
Law Clerk, Hennepin County District Court
2025 - Present
KCBA - Family Law SectionSecretary
2013 - Present
King County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2012 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssocationMember
Member
2018 - 2021
The DOVE ProjectBoard Member
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2024
Divorce Process and Procedure
2023
Parental Alienation and Abuse Evidence
2021
Advanced Child Support and Spousal Maintenance Issues
2016
Domestic Violence and Family Court Cases
2016
Mental Health Evidence in Custody and Abuse Cases
2020
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2019
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2019
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