About
Matthew B. Audish is a dedicated legal professional who provides strong support in civil and commercial litigation, trademark disputes, and estate-related conflicts. He is known for his clear communication and practical thinking, helping clients understand legal issues and move through each stage with confidence. His work focuses on thoughtful legal strategy and trusted client relationships.
Matthew earned his B.A. in Law, Societies & Justice from the University of Washington in 2017. He then completed his J.D. at Seattle University School of Law in 2021. While in law school, he served as a judicial extern to Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis of the Washington Supreme Court, gaining valuable insight into court proceedings and legal decision-making.
Matthew handles a wide range of business litigation, including contract disputes, lease and property issues, and employment claims. He has appeared before state, federal, and appellate courts in Washington. He also guides cases through arbitration and mediation, helping resolve matters outside of trial when possible.
Matthew works with personal representatives, co-trustees, and estate beneficiaries in trust and estate litigation. His cases include efforts to remove fiduciaries, disputes over estate asset distribution, and claims involving undue influence. He protects his clients’ interests during all stages of probate and trust administration.
Matthew supports businesses, nonprofits, and political organizations in trademark matters. He assists with trademark filings, responds to USPTO actions, and negotiates agreements related to brand use. He also advises on brand strategy and protection practices to support long-term goals.
Matthew represents clients in broader civil disputes as well. He has handled claims under the Washington Consumer Protection Act, as well as insurance, bankruptcy, and receivership matters. His work includes representing creditors and defending against contract and fraud claims in complex legal actions.
Matthew B. Audish brings focused legal skill to every case, whether representing individuals, fiduciaries, or companies. Through a collaborative approach and strong attention to detail, he helps clients navigate legal conflicts and protect their rights in a wide range of disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate, Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC
- Young Lawyer Liaison, Litigation Section, Washington State Bar Association
- Member, Creditor Debtor Rights Section, Washington State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Washington
Education
- Seattle University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Financial Markets And Services
- Litigation
- Trademark Application
- Trusts