Stokes Lawrence Welcomes Adrienne McEntee, Accomplished Trial Lawyer, to Leading Trust & Estate Litigation Team
Related Practice: Trust & Estate Litigation
Stokes Lawrence is pleased to welcome Adrienne McEntee to the firm’s premier Trust & Estate Litigation team. Adrienne brings more than 20 years of trial experience to the firm, with a particular focus on trust and estate litigation, as well as complex consumer and commercial disputes. She is based in the firm’s Seattle office.
Adrienne has tried approximately 50 cases to verdict and has successfully argued appeals before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Washington State Court of Appeals. Since 2009, she has guided individuals and families through challenging trust and estate conflicts, including will contests, trust disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, financial exploitation allegations, and matters under the Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA) and the Vulnerable Adult Protection Act.
Prior to joining Stokes Lawrence, she practiced for over a decade at a Washington-based litigation firm and served as a prosecutor with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, where she handled a broad range of cases, including financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.
“Adrienne is an outstanding attorney who combines deep legal expertise with a genuine commitment to her clients,” said Theresa Wang, firmwide managing shareholder. “Her thoughtful guidance, dedication, and proven trial experience make her a trusted advocate for clients navigating complex trust and estate matters.”
Adrienne is admitted to practice in Washington and before numerous federal courts. She has been recognized as a Washington Super Lawyer since 2018 and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Washington State Bar Association and Washington Women Lawyers. Adrienne earned her bachelor’s and law degrees from the University of Washington. She also holds an LL.M. in Taxation.
About Stokes Lawrence, PS
With offices in Seattle and Yakima, Washington, Stokes Lawrence represents businesses ranging from small, closely held entities to larger corporations, and the families and individuals who run them. With a team of experienced attorneys dedicated to client advocacy, Stokes Lawrence combines in-depth legal knowledge with a personalized approach, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with professionalism and care. Stokes Lawrence is a majority women-owned firm and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women Business Enterprise National Council. The firm is also a proud member of the National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) and the international network, Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW).
