Criminal justice attorney · East Wenatchee, WA · reviewed since 2025
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%87+60.2Reliability 31%82+25.2Experts Score= 85Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.85SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#28 of 49 domestic violence lawyersiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 44%
4.9★★★★★37 Google reviews · 1 photos
97%five-star reviews
4.82★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
2.7%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate K. Murphy Law 4.9 out of 5 based on 37 reviews. Clients frequently cite clear communication, professional demeanor, and thorough explanations of complex legal processes. Many describe the attorney as compassionate and responsive, noting her ability to reduce client stress during criminal cases. Reviewers also highlight favorable outcomes and efficient case resolution. The owner replied to only 3% of these reviews.
Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 37 reviews (97% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 37 Google reviews (29 with written comments).
Owner responses: the business replied to 3% of reviews.
Most recent review: October 11, 2026.
Service: Domestic Violence Lawyer serving East Wenatchee, Washington.
Data from Google, last updated October 28, 2026.
Score profile vs other domestic violence lawyers
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.
K. Murphy LawDomestic Violence Lawyers median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.K. Murphy Law: 87/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
87
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.K. Murphy Law: 82/100 on this factor. Category median: 82.A
82
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.K. Murphy Law: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 56.–
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Star ratings
37 Google reviews we collected
4.9of 5
5 stars3697%
4 stars00%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star13%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 29 written reviews
98%praise
Praise6198%
Complaints12%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Would recommend2032%
Staff & attitude1829%
Communication813%
Quality & results610%
Speed & response58%
Honesty & trust46%
Price & value12%
What customers talk about
We read 29 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“If there was an option for 10 stars I’d definitely give her a 10 out of 10 would recommend.”
“I was deeply touched by her compassion over my situation and so happy with her advice and professionalism.”
“She listened and helped my pointes get across to the other attorney.”
“She was in consistent communication with me & thorough with all the details.”
“She was quick in responding to emails and above all she got the best outcome possible when It was time to go in front of the judge.”
“I highly recommend you to anyone who needs a dedicated and trustworthy representative.”
“She is very reasonable on her prices.”
People customers mention
Kayla9 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
DDebbie3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
My situation was unique, I was denied a public defender and when I reached out to Kayla she offered to defend me pro-bono. I was deeply touched by her compassion over my situation and so happy with her advice and professionalism. She defended me like the champion she is and litigated the socks off of the…
BBen1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Made a long confusing court case make sense and feel like a breeze. If there was an option for 10 stars I’d definitely give her a 10 out of 10 would recommend. Thanks again Kayla!!
SSupraLocal Guide · 22 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Kayla is first and foremost a fantastic and compassionate human being with a lot of experience and knowledge in court proceedings. She also took time to counsel me about relevant legal procedures which put me at ease. Highly recommend using her services!
SSamuel1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
Kayla is a great lawyer will not be disappointed she handled my case very well highly recommend thank you so much for all the help
LLeoLocal Guide · 32 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★
Professional, courteous, knowledgeable, and demands respect from her peers in a court room. Very satisfied with her council on my matter. Hearings were quick, resolution was speedy. Great option for litigation. I would use Kayla again, anytime! Thank you!
BBrian1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★
Kayla Murphy is a great lawyer. She was always available to talk to about any questions I had about my case. She was quick in responding to emails and above all she got the best outcome possible when It was time to go in front of the judge. I highly recommend her if you need a lawyer.
My situation was unique, I was denied a public defender and when I reached out to Kayla she offered to defend me pro-bono. I was deeply touched by her compassion over my situation and so happy with her advice and professionalism. She defended me like the champion she is and litigated the socks off of the prosecution. She understands the shame that goes along with being charged in a criminal prosecution. I would hire her again without a doubt. She got me the best outcome possible. She brings a smile to your face in the face of adversity. I’m deeply grateful to her and cannot thank her enough.
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Ben Moody1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Ben has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Made a long confusing court case make sense and feel like a breeze. If there was an option for 10 stars I’d definitely give her a 10 out of 10 would recommend. Thanks again Kayla!!
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Ortiz Perez1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Ortiz has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Okay here I go, I do not normally give reviews. But this time I will. Ms Murphy here. Is a very extraordinary lawyer! The way she took my case opened it and tore it apart was amazing. She went over every spot of that report and broke it down. She talked to me and asked me questions, about how I want to go about this. She listened and helped my pointes get across to the other attorney. With her help I got the best results I could ever ask for. Her focus, determination, and pure willingness to go further than any lawyer has gone for me in my life, was very impressive. Ms. Murphy, made it easy to be comfortable going through the process. Communication was impeccable. She really does grasp and understands what she is doing and how to go about it. She will help you with opportunities that you can not see. Help you understand every step you choose. I would choose her over and over again. She is very reasonable on her prices. Just be truthful with her and the results will come. I give My Word. If I was allowed to hand out her cards, everyone would be calling her! If you look past her you are already messing up on your case. Help her, help you! Go for her she gots your back! She really means what she tells you!
Thank you for being the best lawyer I could have ever found.
Guadalupe Perez
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Supra BLocal Guide · 22 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Supra has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Kayla is first and foremost a fantastic and compassionate human being with a lot of experience and knowledge in court proceedings. She also took time to counsel me about relevant legal procedures which put me at ease. Highly recommend using her services!
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Samuel Hernandez1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Samuel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Professional, courteous, knowledgeable, and demands respect from her peers in a court room. Very satisfied with her council on my matter. Hearings were quick, resolution was speedy. Great option for litigation. I would use Kayla again, anytime! Thank you!
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Brian White1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Brian has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Kayla Murphy is a great lawyer. She was always available to talk to about any questions I had about my case. She was quick in responding to emails and above all she got the best outcome possible when It was time to go in front of the judge. I highly recommend her if you need a lawyer.
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Matthew Parkins1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Matthew has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Ms. Murphy helped me with a protective order. She was professional and showed empathy. She made me feel more at ease with the process. I would recommend her for anyone going through a difficult time like I just had.
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Johnny Munoz2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Johnny has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Can’t say enough good things about this lawyer! You can tell she takes her clients and cases very seriously and really cares for them as well. Very knowledgeable and professional also. I would recommend to anyone looking for someone that will go above and beyond!
