Katie’s reputation for skillful litigation, honesty, and the utmost care in serving her clients brings excellence to her criminal defense practice.

Katie Filous Malka joined the firm of Ferguson Hill Filous in 2022. Most recently, Katie was a felony trial attorney and supervisor at the Pima County Public Defender’s Office for four years, where she honed her skills in all types of felony cases, including murder, driving under the influence, drugs for sale, gun crimes, aggravated assault, domestic violence, sex crimes, child abuse, and white-collar crimes.  Prior to her time in Arizona, she served as an attorney at the Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Virginia, and a legal fellow for the Ford Foundation and Georgetown University Women’s Law and Public Policy program.

Katie’s reputation for skillful litigation, honesty, and the utmost care in serving her clients brings excellence to her criminal defense practice. She has identified and challenged numerous factual and legal issues in the State’s case, negotiated countless advantageous plea offers, and orchestrated dismissals in a number of cases. She is passionate about advocating for the fair treatment of all people, challenging injustice in all of its forms, and providing vigorous representation for all of her clients.

You can contact Katie at Katie@fhfaz.com or 520-497-3037.