Erin M. Blower

Senior Associate

With more than 12 years of experience, Erin concentrates her practice on divorce, custody, and a wide range of additional family law matters. She has substantial experience handling cases involving domestic violence. Erin currently serves as Board Secretary for the DOVE Project, an organization dedicated to supporting individuals impacted by domestic violence and serving as a resource for both community members and court advocates.

Education:

J.D., University of Minnesota School of Law, 2006

B.A., University of Minnesota, 2002

Awards:

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 & 2026 editions for Family Law

Recognized as Washington Super Lawyer® honoree

Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association, 2014

Order of the Coif, 2006

  • Co-Presenter, “Marriage Dissolution – Process and Procedure,” Washington Family Law from A to Z, National Business Institute, 2024
  • Presenter, Advanced Child and Spousal Support Issues, Advanced Family Law Seminar, National Business Institute, 2021
  • Chief Author, “Chapter 9:  Domestic Relations Practice,” 2019 Washington Lawyers Practice Manual, King County Bar Association, June 2020
  • Author, “Part One:  Dissolution, Legal Separation and Declaration Concerning Validity,” Chapter 9 Domestic Relations Practice, 2019 Washington Lawyers Practice Manual,  King County Bar Association, June 2020
  • Presenter, Mental Health Evidence in Custody and Abuse Cases, Discovery and Evidence in Divorce, 2016

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Skellenger Bender, P.S.

520 Pike Street, Suite 1001
Seattle, WA 98101