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Kari Leigh Reardon
About Kari
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
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29 years | 2,737 cases
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Licensed in Washington for 29 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Spokane County Public Defender's Office
1033 W Gardner Ave, Spokane, WA, 99201-2016
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Kari Leigh Reardon's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2008
My Case
In september of 2007 I was 16 years old and got arrested for Taking Motor Vehicle Without Permission, Theft of a Firearm, Residential Burglury w/ firearm enhancement, and Drive-By Shooting. (I was addicted to DXM and going through a really rough time). I got declined on and was to be prosecuted as an...
Posted by anonymous | May 14, 2008
client
Kari was an excellent attorney. My case was dismissed. And she was free. The prosecutor looked like an ass next to her.
Kari Leigh Reardon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Ms. Reardon. I worked with Ms. Reardon when I practiced in Washington State. I have never met an attorney so dedicated to her clients on both a professional and personal level. She truly cares about her clients, and provides an excellent defense."
"I endorse Kari. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Very few attorneys work as hard for her clients as Kari, especially on mental health related issues and and more difficult cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. Definitely a go-to attorney for major crimes."
"I worked against Kari when I was a deputy prosecutor on more cases than I can possibly remember. She works as hard on her cases as any attorney in Spokane County. Very few attorneys care as much as she does about her clients day in a day out. She is always willing to share advice, information and briefs with other defense attorneys, inlcuing myself. A top-rate public defender."
"Kari Reardon is one of the best criminal defense lawyers in the State of Washington. She handles serious violent felony charges for the Spokane County Public Defender's Office. She takes on difficult cases that most other lawyers run from and she gets good results. Not only does she fight to win, but she truely cares about the people she represents."
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Experience
Honors
2018
President's Award, WACDL
2016
President's Award, Washington Defender Association
2015
Certificate of Appreciation, WACDL
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Defense Representative, Public Safety Review Panel
1996 - Present
Assistant Public Defender, Spokane County Public Defender
Associations
2012 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2002 - Present
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
1996 - Present
Washington Defender Association
2015 - 2017
Washington Association of Criminal Defense LawyersVice President - East
2013 - 2017
Washington Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysBoard of Governors
Education
1996
Gonzaga University School of Law
Juris Doctorate
1993
Gonzaga University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
WDA's 2015 Ethics Program: Defending Our Most Vulnerable Populations
Post Trueblood Pitfalls: Strategies for Navigating Competency Delays
2015
Hot Topics in Criminal Defense
Competency Evaluations and Delays
2014
organized for Superior Court practitioners
Working with Mentally Ill Offenders
2014
Defense training
Ethically Defending the Mentally Ill
2013
Criminal Law Smorgsabord
Advising the Client with Mental Health Issues
2012
Sentencing Alternatives
Alternative Court Sentence
2011
Criminal Law Hodgepodge
Competency evaluations
2008
Defense training
Ethics of competency evaluations
2006
Effective Representation of Mentally Ill Client in Legal and Defender Services
Representing Clients with Mental Illness
2006
Criminal Law Update
Representing Juveniles in Adult Court
2005
Defense Training
Ethical representation of the mentally ill
Languages
English