Albert G. Lirhus Lirhus & Keckemet LLP, Seattle Albert G. Lirhus received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Washington and his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Washington School of Law. He is a partner in the firm of Lirhus & Keckemet LLP. His practice focuses primarily on adoption. He is a member of the WSBA, KCBA, the ABA. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys and served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Academy for four years. He participates frequently in seminars, workshops and orientations dealing with various adoption issues. In 2005, he was nominated as an “Angel in Adoption” by the Congressional Coalition Adoption Institute in Washington, D.C.[October 2010]