Mitchell Polonsky Advances to Senior Attorney, Julia Chen Brings Mandarin Fluency to Better Serve Clients
Kirkland, WA, February 13, 2025 — Northwest Family Law is pleased to announce the promotion of Mitchell Polonsky to Senior Attorney and the addition of Julia Chen as an Intake Specialist and Legal Assistant. These key personnel changes reflect the firm’s commitment to turning the pain of divorce to hope for a brighter future
Mitchell Polonsky Promoted to Senior Attorney
Mitchell Polonsky has been a vital part of Northwest Family Law, demonstrating exceptional dedication, skill, and leadership. His promotion to Senior Attorney recognizes his diligence, legal proficiency, and steadfast commitment to his clients.
“Promoting a senior attorney is a significant milestone that reflects dedication, expertise, and leadership within the firm,” said Monica Chin, Founding Partner. “Mitch is an outstanding attorney who embodies our firm’s values. I am confident in his ability to support clients in rebuilding their future.”
Originally from Los Angeles, Mitch pursued his passion for law at Seattle University, earning a degree in Criminal Justice before completing his legal education at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. His legal journey took him to Philip Greenberg Law Firm in Manhattan, where he gained invaluable experience before returning to Washington. Known for his meticulous trial preparation, strategic courtroom presence, and empathetic client approach, Mitch continues to be a formidable advocate in family law cases.
“I am honored by this promotion and excited about the opportunities ahead,” said Polonsky. “I look forward to continuing to grow with the firm and supporting our clients through challenging times.”
A devoted family man and passionate sports enthusiast, Mitch embodies the values of both personal and professional dedication. His leadership at Northwest Family Law will continue to strengthen the firm’s commitment to its clients.
Welcoming Julia Chen: Expanding Cultural and Linguistic Inclusivity
In November 2024, Northwest Family Law welcomed Julia Chen as an Intake Specialist and Legal Assistant. Fluent in Mandarin, Julia enhances the firm’s ability to serve Mandarin-speaking clients, making legal services more accessible to a diverse community.
“Northwest Family Law and our clients are fortunate to have Julia on board,” said Cecilia Ju, Attorney. “Family law is not just about legal representation-it’s about understanding culture and how it impacts each case. Having Julia here ensures we can better serve our Mandarin-speaking clients with the care and clarity they deserve.”
Julia has already made a significant impact by assisting with case openings and contributing to the development of the firm’s Chinese-language website section. Her compassion, professionalism, and bilingual skills strengthen Northwest Family Law’s mission to provide inclusive and client-focused legal services.
Julia holds dual degrees from the University of Washington and spent a decade in China working in education, curriculum development, and music. Her international experience and linguistic fluency make her an invaluable asset to the firm.
Outside of work, the family lawyer enjoys spending time with her two children and pursuing her passion for music.
With these exciting developments, Northwest Family Law continues to expand its capabilities, ensuring that every client receives dedicated and culturally responsive representation.
Northwest Family Law provides strategic and compassionate guidance for families facing legal challenges. We offer tailored solutions for divorce, custody, and support matters. Our goal is to turn the pain of divorce into hope for a brighter future! For more information, please contact the firm at [email protected] or 866-415-9058, or visit nwfamilylaw.com.
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Monica Chin
866-415-9058