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Shoshanah Epstein, ADR Attorney in Longview, Washington

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Civil Rights

Senior Deputy Public Defender

Longview, WA

Practicing adr in Longview since 2009.

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Shoshanah Epstein is a senior deputy public defender based in Longview, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Civil Rights. Shoshanah has over 17 years of legal experience.

Based in
Longview, WA
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Civil Rights
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Civil Rights matters from Longview, WA.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Shoshanah Epstein: Shoshanah Epstein is a senior deputy public defender based in Longview, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Civil Rights. Shoshanah has over 17 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Shoshanah's practice areas in Longview

Shoshanah concentrates on adr, appellate, civil rights, criminal defense, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shoshanah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Longview, Washington

Shoshanah takes adr matters in Longview, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shoshanah agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Longview, Washington

Shoshanah takes appellate matters in Longview, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shoshanah agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Longview, Washington

Shoshanah takes civil rights matters in Longview, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shoshanah agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Longview, Washington

Shoshanah takes criminal defense matters in Longview, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shoshanah agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Longview, Washington

Shoshanah takes environmental matters in Longview, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shoshanah agrees to represent you.

Biography

Shoshanah Epstein, adr attorney serving Longview

Shoshanah Epstein is a senior deputy public defender based in Longview, WA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Civil Rights. Shoshanah has over 17 years of legal experience. Shoshanah works from Longview, Washington and takes on adr matters across the region.

Shoshanah Epstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, adr/mediation/arbitration, constitutional/civil rights and 6 other areas of law. Shoshanah received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1995, and has been licensed for 17 years. Shoshanah practices in Longview, WA.

Shoshanah's approach to adr cases

Shoshanah Epstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, adr/mediation/arbitration, constitutional/civil rights and 6 other areas of law. Shoshanah received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1995, and has been licensed for 17 years. Shoshanah practices in Longview, WA.

Clients Shoshanah works with

Shoshanah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and civil rights matters in Longview and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Shoshanah studied and practices

  • University of New Mexico

    J.D. · 2009

  • The Evergreen State College

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Shoshanah's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • New Mexico

    2009 · ACTIVE

Shoshanah studied at J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.A. in The Evergreen State College.

Law school and academic background

Shoshanah completed J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.A. in The Evergreen State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shoshanah runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Shoshanah Epstein's office in Longview

Shoshanah's primary office is at 1801 1st Ave. Suite 1A, Longview, WA, 98632. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1801 1st Ave. Suite 1A

Longview, WA 98632

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shoshanah Epstein — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shoshanah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Shoshanah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shoshanah's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Shoshanah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Longview, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Shoshanah

Shoshanah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Shoshanah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Shoshanah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shoshanah Epstein

  • How much does it cost to hire Shoshanah for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shoshanah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Shoshanah offer a free consultation?

    Shoshanah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shoshanah's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Shoshanah's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Shoshanah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Shoshanah take my case if I'm outside Longview?

    Shoshanah is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Shoshanah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Shoshanah?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Shoshanah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Shoshanah accepting new adr clients right now?

    Shoshanah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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