Catherine Ann Chaney

Catherine Ann Chaney

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 100% Criminal Defense
    21 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • French

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As your advocate I am committed to getting the best possible result for you. Whether you are under investigation (believe that you may be), are already charged,... more

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Client Reviews

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“Great Lawyer”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, almost 6 years ago.

Client Review: Catherine is the number one lawyer in my life. She saved my life. By getting me out of trouble she brought happiness to my family.
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“terrific lawyer”

Posted by: a Federal Crime client, about 6 years ago.

Client Review: This lawyer went out of her way to defend my son (a convicted felon). She had knowlege of the laws. She was prepared. She stood up to the Federal... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Linda E Worthington

I endorse this lawyer. Catherine is a smart, thorough, and fierce advocate for her clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Linda Worthington , Seattle (WA), 3 months ago
Alison Holcomb

I first met Catherine as opposing counsel in a jury trial that happened so long ago she probably doesn't remember it. I remember, though, because... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Alison Holcomb , Seattle (WA), About 6 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

21 years since Catherine Ann Chaney was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1992 05/18/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Law Office of Catherine Chaney 1999–present
The Defender Association 1992–1998

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
George Washington University Law School J.D. 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certificate of Appreciation Washington Associate of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2001
Rising Star 2001
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member United States District Court for the Western District of Washington 1999–present
Member Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1998–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Anti-Human Trafficking Laws-summary of an evolving and complex area of criminal law Washington Criminal Defense 2011
Innocent Prisoner Freed (Tales from the Criminal Courts) Washington Criminal Defense 2008
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Human Trafficking Legislation in Washington Washington State Senate Committees 2011