Mariah McDermott

Mariah McDermott is passionate about aiding others in their times of life changes. You will likely speak to Mariah early in your experience working with Northwest Family Law. Mariah combines empathy with a desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. This unique combination allows Mariah to empathize deeply with the emotional journeys of those she aids. Mariah’s journey into the realm of family law was deeply influenced by her own life experiences—most notably, the impactful divorce of her parents during her formative years.

Previously Mariah held roles supporting small companies and business owners which developed her abilities and passion to assist others.

Mariah is originally from Colorado and visits regularly but plans to make Washington her permanent home. Mariah’s love for Washington State, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant communities, mirrors her approach to life and work—dynamic, inclusive, and always awe-inspiring. The complexities and emotional turbulence of her family’s legal struggles instilled in Mariah a profound understanding of the intricacies involved in family law matters.

In her free time, Mariah can be found exploring the scenic trails of the PNW, reflecting her belief in nature’s power to heal and inspire. This connection to her surroundings further fuels her mission to ensure that everyone she encounters is supported through their transitions, rooted in a strong sense of community and the natural beauty of Washington State.

One of Mariah’s favorite quotes is “At the end of the day people won’t remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.”, Maya Angelou.

Mariah looks forward to assisting you in the initial steps of the family law process.