Atty. Rainer Frank

Atty. Rainer Frank

Rainer Frank is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Rainer, who practices law in Tacoma, Washington, has been recognized since 2024.

Tacoma Tacoma 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Rainer Frank at a glance

Rainer Frank is a family law attorney based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at McKinley Irvin. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Washington, Washington State Bar Association (1998). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Rainer Frank is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law
  • Rainer, who practices law in Tacoma, Washington, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rainer is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Rainer Frank's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rainer Frank handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tacoma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rainer Frank

Where is Rainer Frank's law office located?
Rainer Frank's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is McKinley Irvin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rainer Frank handle?
Rainer Frank focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Rainer Frank practiced law?
Rainer Frank has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Rainer Frank go to law school?
Rainer Frank earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Rainer Frank for a consultation?
You can contact Rainer Frank directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Rainer Frank received?
Rainer Frank's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2023; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2022.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2023 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Washington, Washington State Bar Association
Admitted: 1998

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