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Contact
Email
katherine@litowichlaw.com
Phone
(503) 832-4168
Address
925 Commercial Street SE, Salem, OR, 97302, US
Professional
About
Katherine H. Denning is a dedicated attorney based in Salem, OR, with a strong commitment to fostering family connections and advocating for personal injury victims. As a member of Litowich Law, Katherine focuses her practice on adoption and personal injury law, bringing her unique perspective shaped by her upbringing in Washington's San Juan Islands. Katherine understands the importance of community and family, and she strives to create a supportive environment for her clients. Her expertise in adoption law allows her to guide families through the often complex and emotional process of adoption, ensuring that every step is as seamless as possible. Additionally, she is adept at navigating challenging custody and parenting time disputes, working diligently to find solutions that prioritize the best interests of children and their families. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to her clients, Katherine H. Denning has established herself as a trusted advocate in the Salem area. Whether assisting families in expanding their households through adoption or representing individuals in personal injury cases, Katherine is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes and making a positive impact in the lives of those she serves. Her passion for helping others and her strong legal acumen make her an exceptional choice for anyone seeking legal representation in these vital areas of law.
About Adoption Law
Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.
Credentials
Education
2012 Willamette University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2009 Evergreen State College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine 2016 Project of the Year, Oregon New Lawyers Division 2016 Outstanding Mentor Award, Willamette University College of Law 2010 Pro Bono Student Award, Willamette University College of Law
Publications
2020 Blog Adoption During a Pandemic: How is Covid-19 Impacting Adoptions 2017 Oregon Legislative Information System Testimony in Support of HB 3067 2016 Pike Professional Legal Services Intersection of Adoption and Estate Planning
Associations
2018 - Present Mid-Valley Court Care Board Member 2018 - Present Oregon State Board of Governors Member 2016 - Present Marion County Bar Association, Events Committee Member 2015 - Present Oregon Women Lawyers Association, Mary Leonard Chapter Imprint Coordinator 2014 - Present Marion County Family Law Mentor Group Member
Speaking
2020 Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, Family Law Section The Ever Expanding World of Transitional Parenting Plans 2018 AFCC 13th Symposium on Child Custody The Ever Expanding World of Transitional Parenting Plans 2017 Public Hearing - HB 3067 Mid-Valley Court Care 2017 NALS Mid Willamette Valley Chapter-Lunch Lecture Third Party Rights in Family Law 2017 First Year Orientation Willamette Law Young Alumni Panel
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Updated: Aug 30, 2026