Skellenger Bender, PS - Seattle, WA

A Legacy of Legal Excellence Since 1928

Skellenger Bender, P.S. is one of Seattle's most established and respected law firms, serving the Pacific Northwest for nearly a century. Founded in 1928, the firm has built a reputation for providing high-quality legal representation with a focus on civil rights, family protection, and social justice. Our attorneys are known not only for their legal acumen but also for their commitment to the community, having donated thousands of hours to pro bono causes. Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, we offer a broad range of legal services to individuals, families, and businesses, always tailored to the unique goals of each client. Whether you are expanding your family through adoption or facing a complex criminal charge, our team brings decades of experience and a history of trail-blazing advocacy to your corner.

Comprehensive Family and Civil Services

We pride ourselves on our diverse practice areas, which allow us to support our clients through various stages of their lives and businesses. Our expertise includes:

• Family Law and Adoption: We are leaders in family formation law, having assisted in thousands of adoptions and assisted reproduction arrangements. We also handle complex divorce, custody, and child support matters.
• Criminal Defense: Our team includes distinguished defense attorneys who represent clients in white-collar criminal cases, government investigations, and serious felony charges.
• Civil Rights: True to our roots, we continue to fight for the rights of the marginalized, handling cases involving discrimination, police misconduct, and LGBTQ+ rights.
• Trusts and Estates: We help individuals and families preserve their legacy through careful estate planning, will drafting, and probate administration.

Dedicated to Your Success

At Skellenger Bender, we believe that the best legal outcomes are achieved through a partnership between attorney and client. We take the time to listen to your story and understand your objectives before crafting a legal strategy. Our attorneys are recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America, a testament to their skill and ethical standards. We are here to guide you through the legal system with compassion, integrity, and unwavering dedication. ⚖

Contact Skellenger Bender, P.S. today to schedule a consultation with a team that has been defining excellence in Seattle law for generations.