Appellate Counsel, PC’s Washington office is led by Kelly Cotting, who is licensed to practice law in the State of Washington. Our Washington appellate team represents clients before the Washington Court of Appeals, the Washington Supreme Court, and federal appellate courts including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (where admitted).
We handle civil, family, and criminal appeals as well as post-conviction and habeas matters. We also consult with trial counsel to ensure appellate issues are preserved in the record, protecting clients' rights should an appeal become necessary.
Our firm is dedicated exclusively to appellate advocacy, with a focus on delivering clear, persuasive written briefs and effective oral argument before Washington’s state and federal courts.
Disclaimer: Legal services in Washington are provided exclusively by attorneys licensed in Washington State. Admission to practice law is jurisdiction-specific; Appellate Counsel, PC does not seek to represent clients in jurisdictions where its attorneys are not licensed. Where permitted and appropriate, Appellate Counsel, PC may associate with local counsel to ensure compliance with all applicable rules of professional conduct. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case depends on its own facts and applicable law.
We know the stakes—and how to approach them.
Our attorneys are dedicated to building strong arguments and clearer outcomes.
We maintain offices in Washington, Oregon, California, Florida, and Tennessee. Each office is staffed by attorneys licensed in that jurisdiction. Where necessary and permitted by law, we also work with associated local counsel to ensure full compliance with all state rules of professional conduct.
Disclaimer: Admission to practice law is jurisdiction-specific. Legal services are provided only by attorneys licensed in the relevant jurisdiction. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.