IN RE ADOPTION OF M.S.M.-P.

No. 90467-7.

358 P.3d 1163 (2015)

184 Wn.2d 496

In the Matter of the ADOPTION M.S.M.-P. N.P., Petitioner, v. A.K. and S.K., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nielsen Broman Koch PLLC, Attorney at Law, Eric Broman , Nielsen Broman & Koch PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Albert George Lirhus , John Keckemet , Lirhus & Keckemet LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Carrie Hoon Wayno , Olympia, WA, amicus counsel for Department of Social & Health Services.


¶ 1 In 2012, N.P.'s parental rights to M.S.M.-P. were terminated in a closed proceeding. N.P.'s attorney affirmatively consented to the closure, and soon afterward, M.S.M.-P. was adopted by his stepfather. N.P. seeks reversal because the trial court closed the proceeding without analyzing the Ishikawa

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