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About Karen
Biography
Kennewick family, personal injury and criminal law attorney for over 20 years.
Career Experience
Private Practice - Kennewick, WA
1990 - Present
Emphasizing custody, collaborative divorce, criminal defense, mediation, arbitration, and personal injury. Ms. Koehmstedt has been appointed as Guardian ad Litem in Domestic relations and RCW 11.88 actions. Regularly practicing in District, Municipal, Superior Courts. Negotiated and tried hundreds of cases in an effective; professional manner.
Juvenile Court Defense Panel Attorney
1990 - 1996
Defense of juvenile offenders, litigation of child dependencies, termination of parental rights, involuntary commitment proceedings, youth at risk petitions and material witness representation. Represented over 2,400 individuals while providing high-level legal representation. Developed working knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney - Benton County, WA
1987 - 1990
Judicial Experience:
Ms. Koehmstedt has experience as a pro tem judge and is currently contracted as a Hearings Officer by the City of Pasco where she regularly presides over impound hearings and Dangerous Dog appeals.
Practice Areas
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Licensed in Washington for 38 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1987
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Location
Karen C Koehmstedt Attorney At Law, PS
6601 West Deschutes Ave. Suite A, Kennewick, WA, 99336-7811
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Posted by Tim | November 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Exceeded my expectations
After interviewing three other attorneys Karen was my choice. She asked good questions pertaining only to my case, she took good notes (in a note book not a laptop) and I didn't feel as though I was another number in the days quota. I found Karen to be firm but fair in dealing with all ...
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Experience
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Attorney, Karen C Koehmstedt Attorney At Law, PS
1990 - 1996
Defense Panel Attorney, Juvenile Court
1987 - 1990
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Benton County, WA
Associations
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Benton-Franklin Counties Bar Association
Member
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Court-Approved Mediator
Mediator
Court-Approved Arbitrator
Arbitrator
Education
1987
University of Puget Sound School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
University of Puget Sound
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English