KEVIN’s practice focuses primarily in criminal defense and complex civil litigation. He is admitted in all state and federal courts in Washington and in state court in California.

Kevin has been honored as a SuperLawyer by Washington Law and Politics Magazine in 2000, 2008, and 2009 and is top rated by AVVO.

Criminal Practice: Kevin joins Richard Cease, Carl Hueber and Greg Devlin to form one of Spokane’s most experienced and respected criminal defense teams.  Kevin’s 28 years of criminal defense experience includes some of Spokane’s highest profile cases, including successful defense of a double homicide death penalty case.  Kevin has lectured at seminars across the state on criminal practice and procedure. 

Kevin has served as President of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Vice-President of the Washington Defender Association.

Civil Practice: Kevin has represented clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in broad areas of commercial and business litigation and professional discipline and negligence.

Background: A firm principal since 1997, Kevin joined Winston & Cashatt in 1996.  Prior to this he was at Spokane County where he was a Senior Attorney.

Professional and Civic Activities:
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Former President
Washington Defender Association, Vice-President
Washington State Bar Association, Member
California Bar Association, Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
Spokane County Bar Association, Member
Junior Achievement, Board Member

Reported Decisions:
Micro Enhancement Int'l. v. Coopers & Lybrand, 110 Wn. App. 412, 40 P.3d 1206 (2002)
Johnson v. Camp Automotive, Inc., 199 P.3d 491, (Wash.App. Div. 3 Jan 08, 2009)

Unpublished Decisions:
Sager v. County of Spokane, 2005 WL 429521, (Wash.App. Div. 3 Feb 24, 2005)