Law Firm Overview

Susan Millican O'Brian has been negotiating and problem solving in the dissolution field for over 21 years. A professional in every sense of the word, she approaches the practice of law from a stance of integrity, hard work, and preparedness. Her mission statement: "To care for each individual client and to put their needs ahead of every other consideration without compromising the principals of professional ethics and honesty."

Welcome to our website. Our firm has served individuals and families in the King County area since 1986. Susan has over eighteen years of focused family law private practice experience, and is a trained family law mediator.

Our firm handles a full range of family law matters including:

• Dissolutions (divorces)
• Parenting plans, including modifications
• Child support, including adjustments and modifications
• Child custody
• Visitations
• Step-parent adoptions
• Separations
• Property divisions
• Paternity
• Spousal maintenance
• Mediation
• Self-help review of family law-related paperwork and filings
• Relocation

The Law Offices of Susan Millican O'Brian & Associates represents clients located throughout the state of Washington, including the communities of Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Woodinville, Newcastle, Renton, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point, Medina, Hunts Point, Bothell, Everett, Issaquah, Yarrow Bay, King County, and all of the surrounding areas.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law 30%
• Divorce 30%
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Child Support 30%
• Custody & Visitation
• Pre-Maritial Agreements
• Self Help/ Unbundled Legal Services
• Childrens Rights
• Mediation and Collaborative Law
• Business

Honors and Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation, King County Superior Court, 1998

Classes and Seminars

• Teacher, Dissolutions, Edmonds Community College Paralegal Program, 2001

Representative Cases

• In Re Marriage of Jorgensen , (WA State Court of Appeals)

Ancillary Businesses

• Mediation
• Divorce Services for Pro Se

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Business & Commercial Law, Contracts, Family Law, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce