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Chat withState: Washington
Acquired: 2012
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2300 Main St, Vancouver, WA, 98660-2671
31 Client Reviews
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Posted by Kurt | November 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney
The best you will find
Katie was hired after court appointed attorney was failing us. She looked at our case and told us that she would be able to help us and her confidence gave us confidence in her. She worked very diligently and hard for us. She was able to come along side us explaining everything. Katie gave us hope wh...
Posted by Jim | February 21, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Exceptional
Katie Kauffman was assigned as public defender for my brother, who was charged with Assault 2 (felony). My brother is 69 and not able to think clearly about these things so I took charge of his situation and worked with Katie to achieve the best outcome. Katie was very responsive explaining the optio...
"I endorse Katie hands down. She's incredibly knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated to getting the best result for her clients. She's given me great advice on more than one occasion that's been incredibly helpful in my own cases. If you need someone to defend your case, I would without a doubt recommend Katie."
"If I needed an attorney, I would hire Katie Kauffman in a heartbeat. She has a ton of experience, she's incredibly smart, and she is my go to person when it comes to advice on complicated legal issues. She's cool, calm and collected even when her cases take unexpected turns. Working with her has made me a better attorney. You are in good hands with Katie!"
"Katie is a top notch attorney. She is meticulously prepared, an effective negotiator, and knows how to win a trial. You cannot go wrong hiring Katie to defend your case."
"Katie is a quick study, able to think on her feet, and a hard worker. She's handled every type of case, from DUI's to murders. I would happily recommend her to any potential clients."
Criminal defense lawyer
2024
Rising Star, Lewis & Clark Law School
2019
Trial Attorney of the Year, Clark County Bar Association
2012 - Present
Attorney, Jeffrey Barrar, PC Vancouver Defenders
2011 - 2012
Legal Intern, Clark County Prosecutor's Office
2011 - 2012
Legal Intern, US DOJ
2014 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
2013 - Present
Clark County Bar AssociationMember
2012
JD - Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
2008
Polictical Science, Magna Cum Laude
English
Legal Answers
Does my public defender have to give me my case file if I ask? Including but not limited to police report and/or medical records
07 Sep 2023
Vacating felony?
07 Jun 2023
Will Washington extradite me from Oregon if I get pulled over and I have a felony warrant
16 May 2023