Atty. Kenneth C. Kowren
Kenneth C. “K.C.” Kowren started The Veterans Law Office after spending nine years working as both an attorney and accredited claims agent for Robert A. Friedman & Associates, P.S., where he helped more than 1,500 disabled veterans and their surviving spouses obtain veterans disability and dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Kenneth C. Kowren is an Attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at The Veterans Law Office. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Their practice focuses on ssd, tbi/sci, military, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Washington (2020). Educated at Mitchell Hamline School of Law J.D. cum laude (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kenneth C. “K.C.” Kowren started The Veterans Law Office after spending nine years working as both an attorney and accredited claims agent for Robert A. Friedman & Associates, P.S., where he helped more than 1,500 disabled veterans and their surviving spouses obtain veterans disability and dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- In total, K.C. has helped hundreds of veterans win more than $50 million in veterans disability benefits
- A native of Snellville, Georgia, K.C. graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, with a Bachelor of Arts in History
- While attending Cornell, K.C. was awarded the Clyde A. Duniway Prize, which is annually awarded to the best student graduating in the History major, and the Frederick George Marcham Award, which is awarded to one student each year for excellence in History
- K.C. also received an IBM Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship, which, combined with significant financial aid and earnings from part- and full-time employment, allowed K.C. to become a first-generation college graduate
- In his practice, K.C. has won many veterans’ claims for service connection for PTSD by effectively leveraging his background in History and archival research to corroborate the occurrence of stressors which the VA itself could not verify
- After graduating from Cornell University, K.C. attended Stanford Law School, where his studies were funded in large part by the Lazier Family Scholarship Fund
- While on a medical leave of absence from Stanford, in 2012, K.C. began working for Robert A. Friedman & Associates, P.S., where he began focusing exclusively on helping disabled veterans
- After gaining extensive experience and training in the area of veterans disability law, K.C. graduated magna cum laude from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where he was regularly placed on the Dean’s List and awarded the CALI Award for Excellence in recognition of him having earned the top grade in an intensive course on restorative justice
- In addition to being accredited by the VA to represent veterans in claims for disability compensation, K.C. is admitted to practice law in the State of Washington
- He is a sustaining member of the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates (NOVA)
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth C. Kowren handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
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Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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