Jenny Cochrane

Jenny Cochrane

4.9
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 16 years

Immigration Lawyer at Kirkland, WA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Family, Estate Planning ... +5 more

4055 Lake Washington Blvd NE, Ste. 220, Kirkland, WA

About Jenny

Biography

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Immigration 25%

Green cards (employment-based, family-based, marriage-based), visa petitions (H-1B, EB-1, EB-2, EB-5, U-Visas), waivers of inadmissibility, U.S.–Canada cross-border matters, RFEs, NOIDs, NTAs, deportation and removal proceedings, deportation hearings

16 years

25%
Family 15%

divorce/dissolution litigation and mediation as well as prenuptial agreements.

16 years

15%
Bankruptcy and Debt 10%

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law as well as debt defense litigation.

16 years

10%
Criminal Defense 10%

misdemeanor defense, including DUI/DWI and Department of Licensing revocation and related legal matters.

16 years

10%
Education 10%

Special education advocacy, IEPs, 504 plans, accommodations, eligibility disputes, denied services, school non-compliance, disciplinary matters, student rights, placement disputes, evaluations and assessments and behavioral support plans.

16 years

10%
Estate Planning 10%

wills and trust documents of various types, including living trusts, credit shelter trusts, child trusts, and special needs trusts.

16 years

10%
Landlord or Tenant 10%

Law Office of Jenny Cochrane represents both landlords and tenants in a wide range of residential disputes. The firm handles issues such as lease agreements, eviction proceedings, wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, habitability concerns.

16 years

10%
Real Estate 10%

Represents clients in a wide range of real estate matters, Home owner association matters, residential and commercial transactions, purchase and sale agreements, title issues, property disputes, boundary disputes, easements and contracts.

16 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 375-375 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 16 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2009

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Jenny Cochrane

4055 Lake Washington Blvd NE, Ste. 220, Kirkland, WA, 98033

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Jenny Cochrane's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

114 Client Reviews

Showing 11 - 15 of 25 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by T | June 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Inclusive and hardworking

I highly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane for special needs education matters. Jenny is not only a strong and knowledgeable attorney, but she also truly understands these cases on a personal level because she has a son with autism. That makes a big difference, because she genuinely cares ab...out the children, the families, and the outcome. Our school district denied the classes and support that were needed, and we felt overwhelmed and unsure how to fight back. Jenny carefully reviewed the situation, built a strong strategy, communicated clearly, and strongly advocated for what was required. She understood the urgency and importance of getting the right educational support in place. Because of Jenny’s hard work and dedication, we were successful and received what we needed from the school district. I honestly believe this result would not have been possible without her help. She is compassionate, experienced, and determined, and I would strongly recommend her to any family dealing with special education or school district issues.

Posted by Tasha Mascareno | June 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney

I highly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane for civil and contractor dispute matters

I highly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane for civil and contractor dispute matters. We were dealing with a very stressful contractor dispute where the contractor failed to even start the work after six months, putting us at risk of a major financial loss. Jenny handled the matter with ex...cellent preparation, strategy, and attention to detail. Her strong demand letter, case analysis, and representation made a huge difference in the outcome. She was thorough, professional, and clearly knew how to position the case effectively. Because of Jenny’s work, we were completely successful in resolving the dispute, avoided a significant loss, and even recovered our attorney’s fees. That result gave us a lot of confidence in her skill and judgment. We are very grateful for her help and would strongly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane to anyone facing a civil dispute, contractor issue, or similar legal matter.

Posted by Ron Perez | May 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Strong HOA lawyer in WA

Jenny Cochrane is one of the best attorneys in the Bellevue/Kirkland area for HOA and condominium matters. She has deep knowledge of HOA rules, fines, board disputes, water damage issues, and contractor-related problems. What makes her stand out is not just her legal experience, but also her abil...ity to explain a complex and stressful process in a clear, practical way. She is responsive, understanding, and very strategic. Jenny helped us navigate a difficult HOA situation and gave us confidence at every step. Her guidance was thorough, strong, and focused on protecting our rights. I highly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane to anyone dealing with HOA disputes, condo issues, water damage claims, or contractor problems in Kirkland, Bellevue, or the greater Eastside area.

Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Amazing Experience

Exceptional Help with HOA Fines and Contractor Disputes I had a very challenging situation involving both HOA fines and a contractor dispute, and working with the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane made a huge difference. I actually rehired her twice, which says everything about the level of trust and res...ults she delivers. In my HOA matter, she stepped in at the right time and helped us push back against unfair and excessive fines. Her approach was strategic, detail-oriented, and very effective—we were able to significantly reduce and resolve issues that could have cost us a lot. On the contractor side, we were dealing with a very frustrating situation where the contractor took a large amount of money and didn’t even start the work for over 8 months. Jenny acted quickly, guided us through the right legal steps, and helped us protect our interests and recover from a situation that felt completely stuck. She is responsive, experienced, and very clear in her advice. If you’re dealing with complex HOA issues or contractor disputes, especially where a lot of money is at stake, I highly recommend her.

Posted by Dario | April 28, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Very Kind Experience

I had an incredibly positive experience working with the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane during a very complex and stressful HOA dispute. Our entire HOA board was against us, and we were facing significant fines related to alleged water and electrical damage. The situation felt overwhelming, and it was ...difficult to see a path forward. Jenny Cochrane stepped in with confidence, clarity, and deep expertise. She carefully analyzed every detail of our case, advocated strongly on our behalf, and guided us through each step of the process. Thanks to her dedication and strategic approach, we were able to achieve a successful outcome that felt nearly impossible at the start. What truly stood out is that her impact extended beyond just our case—she also helped other members of our HOA community who were facing similar challenges. Her work made a meaningful difference for multiple families, not just ours. I highly recommend the Law Office of Jenny Cochrane to anyone dealing with complex HOA disputes or unfair fines. Her professionalism, persistence, and results speak for themselves.

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Jenny Cochrane's Lawyer Endorsements

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Alexander Ransom

Estate planning lawyer | Jan 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Cochrane is an intelligent, competent and diligent attorney. I highly recommend her for your estate planning needs."

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Jeffrey Gregory

Family lawyer | May 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I've been able to witness her dedication to her clients and their positive response to her representation. She is certainly a conscientious and intelligent attorney in our area."

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Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Attorney, Foo and Company

2009 - Present

Owner/Lawyer, Law Office of Jenny Cochrane

2014 - 2021

Lawyer, Bronstein & Co.

2007 - 2007

extern, Institute for Indian Estate Planning and Probate

Associations

2013 - Present

Law Society of British Columbia

Member

2010 - Present

Elder Law Clinic

Volunteer Attorney

2009 - Present

Washington State Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

Office of the Education Ombudsman

Parent Advisory Council

2007 - Present

Legal Action Center

Self Help Committee member

2012 - 2014

Judicial Recommendation Committee

Committee member

Education

2009

Bellevue College

A.A.

2007

University of Montana School of Law

2001

University of Washington -Seattle

Speaking Engagements

2008

Kitsap County Human Rights Council

estate planning for nonmarried couples

Languages

Spanish

English

Activity

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