
Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Washington since: 2008
Education: Golden Gate University School of Law
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Meridian Family Law
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A partner at Meridian Family Law, attorney Brien Galbraith has dedicated his practice to representing families in Seattle, Washington, for one and a half decades. A master in the realm of family law, Mr. Galbraith has vast experience in guiding and advocating for clients in all areas including divorce, LGBT and military family issues, contested custody battles, domestic violence, modifications of child support, protection orders and parentage disputes.
A firm believer that communication is the cornerstone of his successful representation, Mr. Galbraith takes a personalized approach with each client, taking into account their specific circumstances to create a tailored plan of action. This enables him to empathize with his clients and advocate for their needs. Once he has assessed the situation, he collaborates with them to determine whether reaching an amicable resolution is feasible or if litigation is required.
Mr. Galbraith’s work extends beyond representing families in King and Snohomish counties. He contributes to his legal community by maintaining active memberships in Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association (KCBA) – Family Law Section. He has also co-authored a few articles for the KCBA Bar Bulletin.
A Pacific Northwest native, Mr. Galbraith was raised in Bellevue, Washington. He completed his bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Washington in 2000 and received his Juris Doctor in 2007 from the Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California, with a certificate for specialization in litigation. He was admitted to practice law in Washington in 2008.
Mr. Galbraith's exceptional client services have earned him a remarkable score of 9.6 out of 10 on Avvo. Moreover, he has garnered numerous five-star ratings on the platform, attesting to his legal skills and professionalism.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2008, Washington
Professional Webpage: https://www.meridianfamilylaw.com/attorney/galbraith-brien/
- Washington, 2008
- KCBA Family Law Section
- WSBA
- Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023
- Selected to Rising Stars: 2017 - 2018
- Certificate for Specialization in Litigation, Golden Gate University School of Law
- Rising Star in 2017, Award
- University of Washington, Political Science
- Co-authored an article for the KCBA Bar Bulletin with Kim Schnuelle called: “The Pressures and Perils of Prenuptial Agreements.” That was in the May 2016 edition
- "Losing Faith", KCBA Bar Bulletin, February, 2016
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2018