Elizabeth Alden Michelson

Michelson Legal

About Elizabeth Alden Michelson

Elizabeth Michelson is Of Counsel at McKinley Irvin, where she leverages more than 40 years of experience in family law. As a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, she is celebrated for her leadership and exceptional skill. Her accolades include being named Lawyer of the Year in 2017, appearing in Best Lawyers in America for 19 consecutive years, and being featured as one of the Leading Lawyers by Seattle Business Magazine. She has also been consistently listed in Washington Super Lawyers.

Elizabeth is esteemed for her empathy and perseverance, maintaining high standards in her practice. She is committed to mentoring fellow attorneys and provides strategic insight into complex cases, enhancing the firm's capabilities.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

Washington Car Accident Laws

Understanding Washington's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elizabeth Michelson's role at McKinley Irvin?

Elizabeth Michelson serves as Of Counsel at McKinley Irvin.

How long has Elizabeth Michelson been practicing family law?

Elizabeth Michelson has over 40 years of experience in family law.

What recognitions has Elizabeth Michelson received?

She has been named Lawyer of the Year in 2017, listed in Best Lawyers in America for 19 years, and recognized by Seattle Business Magazine and Washington Super Lawyers.

Is Elizabeth Michelson involved in mentoring?

Yes, she is known for mentoring attorneys and contributing strategic insights to complex cases.