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also known as Ken Brewe, Kenneth E. Brewe
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, and very high ethical rating) from Martindale-Hubbell. Since 2001, Ken has been annually selected as a “Super Lawyer” by Washington Law & Politics Magazine. Ken is a frequent speaker at CLE seminars for attorneys in Washington State and author of updates for several chapters of the Washington Practice on family law topics. He is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association.
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47 years
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State: Washington
Acquired: 1979
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3525 Colby Avenue, P.O. Box 488, Everett, WA, 98206-0488
www.brewelaw.com
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Posted by Michelle | October 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional, effective, knowledgeable, on-top-of-it
Mr Brewe was my lawyer for about 14 years on a complex divorce and custody. He and his staff saw me through to the end and won time and time again. If you want to get it done, ethically, quickly and right, Mr Brewe and his staff are the ones you want to hire. Mr Brewe is respected by his fellow att...
Posted by Clint | August 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Mediation
Excellent Attorney!
I went into mediation negotiations with great hesitation. Ken put my mind at ease and when the dust settled I came out better than expected. Ken & staff are the best!
Posted by Heidi Marsolek | November 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent attorney
Ken is an excellent attorney who made my divorce less painful. He was very patient, thorough and understanding of my situation. Ken was staunch, steadfast and a passionate advocate during the entire process. He was very honest and informative and handled everything in a timely manner. I would highly ...
Posted by Thomas | April 19, 2013 | Child Custody
Very good experience
I had as good an experience as possible when considering we were dealing with divorce. Ken was very upfront with what to expect and was right on with his assessments. In the initial consultation he said " If you leave upset and she leaves upset we as attorneys have done are job. Sadly that's the best...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Kenneth Brewe Excels
While no one looks forward to settling legal matters, Kenneth Brewe makes the experience bearable. His intelligence and integrity is outstanding. The court system could be improved with more attorneys like Mr. Brewe.
"I endorse Kenneth. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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"I highly endorse Ken. He is one of the most respected attorneys in the area of family law in the Pacific Northwest. He is very skilled and experienced. Ken is dedicated to providing his clients with the very best legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ken is a well respected attorney. He is an excellent advocate for his clients. I"
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ken is the most formidable family law attorney in Snohomish County. He has worked very hard at building his practice and his level of knowledge, sophistication, innovation, and general litigation skills are the outstanding. "
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Best Lawyer, Family Law (2012 & 2013), Best Lawyers in America, U.S. News & World Report
2013
Top 100 Litigation Lawyer - Washington State (2013), American Society of Legal Advocates
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Washington State (2008-2013), National Trial Layers
2013
Super Lawyer (2001-2013), Washington Law & Politics Magazine
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1979 - Present
, Brewe Layman, P.S.
1900 - Present
Attorney, Brewe Layman, P.S. Attorneys at Law
2000 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
1979 - Present
Snohomish County Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BA - Bachelor of Arts History/Political Science
2009
Prenupital, Postnuptial and Community Property Agrements
2009
Office Management
2009
Prenuptial, Postnuptial and Community Property Agreements
2007
Prenuptial, postnuptial and community property agreements
2006
Expert witnesses-pre-trial preparation, goals and adversary's witnesses
2005
Navigating your high wealth clients through a dissolution
2005
Mediation versus other ADR methods
2005
Presenting a complex family law case to the court
2004
Speaker
2004
Current developments in meretricious relationship law
2004
Panelist on the topic of malpractice pitfalls and prevention
2003
Panelist on the topic of parenting plan drafting
2002
Tax legislation and it's impact on family law cases
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