Annelisa D. Smith

A co-owner and partner at McKean Smith, Annelisa focuses on litigating complex family law and divorce cases.

Collin C. McKean

A co-owner and partner at McKean Smith, Collin is a tireless advocate for his clients.  His background in business and accounting gives him an additional perspective to tackle the financial issues that make up many of the most difficult divorce, family law, and high-asset dissolution cases.

Deanna Rusch

Deanna is a highly respected family law and divorce attorney in Vancouver, Washington recognized for her poise in court, friendly demeanor, knowledge of the law, sense of humor, and trial experience.

Zach Walsh

Zach has the experience to manage complex criminal and family law cases; he also knows how to help clients protect their liberties and navigate the complicated intersection of family and criminal law.

Sonia Montalbano

An established attorney for over 20 years, Sonia joined McKean Smith to head our Employment Law Practice and further build our Business Law Practice.

Kayla Warr

Utilizing her Master of Business Administration in addition to her law degree, Kayla has a deep understanding of Employment Law, along with her experience in Family Law.

Jeffrey Ott

Primarily focused on family law and criminal defense, Jeff enjoys complex family law cases, involving businesses and other complicated scenarios.

Aurora Levinson

For the last 15 years, Aurora has worked in different capacities on domestic relations cases and believes finding a middle ground between parties is the key to a successful outcome.

Rick Francisco

With experience in various practice areas ranging from Family Law to Business Formation and Intellecutal Property Protection, Rick is a strong advocate for families and businesses alike.

Kendall Gourley-Paterson

Kendall joins McKean Smith as a practicing associate and has many years of experience clerking for a variety of judges in the courtroom and leading legal case research for law reviews.

Heather James

Heather excels in applying her range of experiences to our family law cases.

Jeffrey Renshaw

Lesley Sepetoski

An insightful educator, Lesley welcomes and deftly shepherds our clients with compassion and skill.

Stephanie Lopez

Stephanie plays an invaluable role at McKean Smith having lead our document control efforts for all three offices and has trasitioned to a full time paralegal position supporting our attorneys in the Portland office.

Loa Ma’o

Loa has worked in the legal field and court system as a Judicial Proceedings Specialist, and supports the Attorneys in our Vancouver office.

Kayla Paisley

Kayla is the backbone of McKean Smith’s everyday operations and helps the firm be responsive to our client’s legal needs.

Jeffrey Wolinski

Jeffrey’s award winning work within the Legal Staffing environment and other creative industries led him to bring his talents to McKean Smith.

David Holl

David brings his operations research and business operations experience to help keep the firm running efficiently so that McKean Smith can provide superior legal services to our clients.

Michael Nelson

Michael is the Firm’s in-house accountant and a key asset for the Firm’s day to day business and client financials.

Kristin Thompson

Kristin plays a valuable role in leading our document control efforts for all three offices.

Lisette Santiago Mejia

Lisette is the face of McKean Smith that greets you in our Hillsboro location. She supports the firm’s growing Hillsboro office, while also providing the firm with support to our Spanish speaking clients.

Krystal Provencher

Krystal is the face of McKean Smith that greets you in our Vancouver, WA location and supports the administrative needs of the office.