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David Starks
Partner at McKinley Irvin
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Biography
David Starks is a partner at McKinley Irvin and practices out of the firm’s Seattle and Bellevue offices. David is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers as well as the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. He has been designated to the list of “Top 100 Attorneys in Washington State,” Washington Super Lawyers®, rated 10/10 “Superb” on Avvo, and was chosen by his peers to the list of The Best Lawyers in America©. David is driven by a passion for his client’s success and always fights to protect their best interests.
Education
- Seattle University School of Law
- J.D.
- University of Southern Indiana
- B.A.
Professional Experience
- Partner
- McKinley Irvin
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Equal Custody: As published in the King County Bar Association Bulletin
- International Family Law, Washington State Bar Association Family Law Desk Book
- Washington State Bar Association
- Washington's Resolution to Equal Custody
- King County Bar Bulletin
Speaking Engagements
- Presenter, Conclusion of Case, Final Pleadings, Trial Preparation, Dissolution from A-Z, King County Bar Association CLE
- Presenter, Innovations, Breaking Boundaries in Custody Litigation, AAML / University of Texas
- Presenter, Equitable Distribution in Divorce, National Business Institute
- Presenter, Unconventional Issues in Child Custody and Abduction Cases, American Bar Association
- Presenter, Key Players in Cross Border Real Estate Investments, AIJA, American Bar Association
Awards
- Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- Super Lawyer
- Washington Super Lawyers
- Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
- Super Lawyer
- Washington Super Lawyers
- Family Law, Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Washington State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
- Current
- Oregon State Bar
- Member
- Current
- King County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Oregon
- Texas
- Washington
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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