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Coach Brian Brunkow

Divorce & Post Divorce Conflict

Background:

Seattle-area JD & Coach with a combined twenty years of experience in high-conflict dispute resolution (Family Law; Corporate Law; coaching youth sports). 


  • Pro Bono Clinic Attorney (Divorce, Parenting Plans, Domestic Violence) - Eastside Legal Assistance Program
  • Arbitration Panel Judge - Un. of San Diego Intl. Business Moot Court Competition
  • Youth & High School Football Coach


Education:

Seattle University School of Law

J.D., with Honors, 2000

Bar Member: CA & WA


Mediation Dispute Resolution Advocacy Program
Seattle University School of Law


Collaborative Dispute Resolution Advocacy Program
Seattle Collaborative Law Group

Lawyer & Coaching Seminars Led:

  • Navigating Stormy Parenting Plans (New for 2025 at NACLE): https://www.nacle.com/CLE/Courses/Navigating-Stormy-Parenting-Plans-Process-Over-Chaos-2705
  • Seminar Reviews: https://www.quimbee.com/cle/coursespresenters%5B0%5D=Brian+Brunkow
  • Guest Speaker: Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles - Sports Parents & NCAA Recruiting
  • Guest Speaker: Horizon Academy High School, San Diego, Parent-Coach Communication 
  • NCAA "Name, Image, Likeness" & Transfer Portal, KCBA, Seattle 
  • NFL Agency Regs - Standards & Practices
  • Coaching Communication - Conflict & Negotiations, Arizona Football Coaches Association
  • Divorce & Sports Parenting, Glazier Clinics, Las Vegas & Reno
  • Unfair Deceptive Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP)
  • RESPA + Illegal Marketing Kickbacks
  • Mortgage Mayhem - Loan Applicant Protections

Publications:

Athlete to Entrepreneur - Stories of Leaders

#16 @ Amazon/Kindle for Sports Law


San Diego Padres General Counsel - Day in the Life

Pacific San Diego Magazine


PNW Writer's Association Contest Finalist (Non-Fiction Articles): 

"Copyright & Music Licensing"


Media Interviews - Sports Parenting:


  • Divorce Talk
  • Youth Sports Psychology
  • Winning Youth Coaching
  • The Small Business Report/This Morning with Gordon Deal


Conflict Tips (pdf)

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Divorce & Sports Parents (PDF)

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General Information Only. Not Legal Advice. Copyright © 2025 Brian Brunkow - All Rights Reserved.

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