Presented in partnership with the WSBA Family Law Section
The 2025 Family Law Midyear will be online and on the east side of the state and at the beautiful Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane. Spend the weekend with colleagues and enjoy informative sessions full of updates, information and strategies for your practice. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Jonathon Gould as our keynote speaker this year.
LODGING INFORMATION
There is a block of discounted rooms at The Historic Davenport held for attendees until June 26, 2025, based entirely on space availability. Once they are filled, room prices may increase. Room reservations made under the WSBA room block are intended for attendees of the Midyear Conference only. If a non-attendee would like to stay in the area, please find accommodations outside of the WSBA room block.
TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM
Navigate to this Reservation-Link to receive the discounted rate.
The WSBA room block, including varied room types, is for Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, July 24-26, for $209 plus taxes and fees.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Family Law section will be offering scholarships this year. Details are currently being finalized and will be broadcast once final. Please continue to check this space for more information and contact CLE@wsba.org with questions.
CO-CHAIRS
Kiona Gallup - Gilson-Moreau & Associates, P.S., Bellevue, WA
Tamara Garrison - Dubois Levias Law Group, Seattle, WA
Kimberly Loges - Loges Law PLLC, Seattle, WA
Laura Yelish - Yelish Law PLLC, Port Orchard, WA
FEATURED SPEAKER
Jonathan Gould, PhD - Charlotte Psychotherapy and Consultation Group, Charlotte, NC
FACULTY
Commissioner Matthew Clucas - Kitsap County Superior Court, Port Orchard, WA
Karamvir Dhaliwal - Dubois Levias Law Group, Seattle, WA
Margeaux Green - Washington State Bar Association, Seattle, WA
Elizabeth Hendren - Sexual Violence Law Center, Seattle, WA
Commissioner Jonathon Lack - King County Superior Court, Seattle, WA
David Marshall - Marshall & Saunders, Seattle, WA
Christy McKinley - The Village Firm, Tacoma, WA
Christina Meserve - Connolly Tacon & Meserve, Tacoma, WA
Miranda Salmeri - Alvarez & Marsal LLC, Seattle, WA
Joshua Saunders - Marshall & Saunders, Seattle, WA
James Shipman - Port Gardener Law Group, P.S., Everett, WA
Jordyn Sifferman - Dubois Levais Law Group PLLC, Seattle, WA
Charles Szurszewski - Connolly Tacon & Meserve, Tacoma, WA
Dawn Sydney - Law Offices of Dawn Sydney, PLLC, Seattle, WA
Katrina Zafiro - ZafiroLaw, Seattle, WA
SCHEDULE
Friday, July 25, 2025
12:00 p.m. Registration Opens
12:55 p.m. Program Begins
5:15 p.m. Adjourn
5:30 p.m. Reception
6:00 p.m. Keynote Address
Saturday, July 26, 2025
7:30 a.m. Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. Program Begins
12:00-1:30 p.m. Awards Lunch
3:30 p.m. Adjourn
Sunday, July 27, 2025
7:30 a.m. Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. Program Begins
12:00 p.m. Adjourn
For accessibility or accommodation requests, or other questions, please email
cle@wsba.org or call 206-443-9722 (toll free: 800-945-9722).