About Candelaria
Candelaria Murillo is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Kennewick, Washington. Licensed to practice law in Washington since 2005, she has built a robust career advocating for clients' rights. Murillo graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2004, where she developed her legal skills and developed a focus on helping individuals navigate complex legal issues. Her commitment to the legal profession is reflected in her active membership with both the Washington State Bar Association and the Benton-Franklin Bar Association. Murillo's legal journey began at the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project in Seattle — There, she gained inexperience working on issues that affect vulnerable populations.
In 2005, she transitioned to the Tri-Cities area, joining Columbia Legal Services as a staff attorney. Over the next decade, she represented clients in various legal matters, focusing on ensuring access to justice for those in need. This role solidified her reputation as a compassionate advocate committed to her clients' best interests. In 2018, Murillo took a significant step in her career by becoming a partner at Anderson Law PLLC in Kennewick. At Anderson Law, she specializes in personal injury cases, including car accidents, construction accidents, and wrongful death claims.
Her experience allows her to handle the details of personal injury law effectively. Murillo offers free consultations to prospective clients, ensuring that they understand their rights and options. Operating on a contingency fee basis, she typically charges between 33% and 40% of the recovery, making her services accessible to a wider range of clients. Beyond her legal practice, Murillo is actively involved in her community. She serves as a board member for the Legal Foundation of Washington, contributing her expertise to support legal aid initiatives across the state.
Additionally, she holds the designation of Notary Public in Washington, further enhancing her ability to assist clients with various legal documents and transactions. Her fluency in both English and Spanish enables her to serve clients, ensuring that language barriers do not hinder access to legal representation. In her personal life, Murillo enjoys spending quality time with her family — She often takes road trips, exploring new places and creating lasting memories. A passionate sports fan, she cheers on the Seattle Seahawks and the Gonzaga basketball team, demonstrating her pride in her local community. Through her professional and personal endeavors, Candelaria Murillo exemplifies a commitment to service, advocacy, and community engagement.
