Andrew May

Andrew May is an accomplished associate attorney at Envision Family Law in Auburn, Washington. With over 15 years of membership in the Washington State Bar Association, Andrew has spent the last decade focusing exclusively on family law, particularly in divorce and custody matters. His extensive litigation experience is complemented by his proficiency as a skilled mediator.

Andrew's academic journey began at Dartmouth College, where he earned a degree in political science. He then attended the University of Maryland School of Law, graduating in the top 10% of his class with high honors. During law school, he excelled as a teaching assistant for first-year legal writing and received the prestigious Meyerowitz Prize for best brief in Maryland’s annual appellate advocacy competition.

As a third-generation family law attorney, Andrew's passion for the legal field was evident early on. His high school mock trial team's success led to a clerkship opportunity, contingent on completing law school. Andrew is renowned for his advocacy skills and meticulous attention to detail, which serve him well in court. However, he also recognizes the value of mediation and alternative dispute resolution, having received training in interest-based mediation from the University of Washington.

Andrew is committed to minimizing the stress and cost of legal proceedings for his clients, often recommending mediation when it aligns with their best interests. He co-led a professional group focused on developing out-of-court alternatives to litigation, demonstrating his dedication to innovative legal solutions. He believes that a good legal outcome should restore stability in clients' lives without unnecessary expense or conflict.