Casie C. Rodenberger

Casie C. Rodenberger Attorney

Raised in rural Whatcom County, in high school Casie competed at State Championship in Track & Field events and was involved in local symphonies on her bassoon. Casie graduated from the University of Portland where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Music and Social Work. Casie went on to earn a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. After completing her social work degree, Casie worked as a medical social worker in Bellingham, Washington, for several years. Seeing the legal complexities that many of her clients faced, Casie sought to become a lawyer.

Casie earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Iowa College of Law. In law school, Casie worked with the Honorable Mark W. Bennett of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, and as an intern with the Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Casie served on the editorial board for the Iowa Law Review as a managing editor. Her student note, Pre-Submission Risk Adjudgment Audits: Preventing Medicare Advantage Plans From Draining Medicare Funds Dry, was published in the Iowa Law Review.

After law school, Casie worked in private criminal defense across Whatcom and Skagit Counties. She assisted clients with motions, trials, and otherwise navigating the criminal justice system as well as navigating licensing issues. Casie joined the Whatcom Law Group in 2020 to focus on complex civil motion practice, contract disputes, and trial work.

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Mini-Curriculum Vitae

Admitted to the bar in

  • Washington State
  • Federal Court – Western District of Washington

Education

  • Juris Doctorate, University of Iowa College of Law
  • Managing editor of the Iowa Law Review. Published article on Pre-Submission Risk Adjudgment Audits: Preventing Medicare Advantage Plans From Draining Medicare Funds Dry, 103 Iowa L. Rev. 841 (2018).
  • Master of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Bachelor of Arts in Social Work and Music, University of Portland

Community Affiliations and Service

  • Board Member of Sun Community Services, providing transitional housing in Whatcom County

  • Vice President of Public Service & Board Member of Washington Women Lawyers

  • Whatcom Chapter of Washington Women Lawyers, former Board Officer and Delegate to WWL State Board

  • Fellow of the American Bar Foundation

  • American Bar Association

  • Washington State Bar Association

  • Whatcom County Bar Association

  • Skagit County Bar Association

  • QLaw Association of Washington

Casie's Work

Casie focuses her practice in several areas:

  • Civil Litigation (Civil suits and complaints over damages, breaches of contracts, and injunctions)
  • Probate (Winding up a person's affairs after death, and probate litigation when these matters are disputed)
  • Family Law (Dissolutions, Parenting Plans, Child Support, Domestic Partnerships & Adoptions)
  • Personal Injury & Insurance Litigation (Seeking compensation for damages from insurance companies)
  • Business Law (Business formations, governance, contracts, and transactions)

  • Water Law (Adjudication of and disputes over Water Rights)