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WashingtonCriminal Defense Lawyers in Thurston County, Washington

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Thurston County, Washington, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Thurston County, Washington should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Tammy Shuffield

Tammy Shuffield
Younglove & Coker, PLLC
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 16
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 9 years, Tammy Shuffield is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Melissa Maria Nelson

Melissa Maria Nelson
732 Mandee St SE
Lacey, WA 98513
Licensed for 24 years, Melissa Maria Nelson is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended David A. Clarke School of Law - University of the Dis... read more >

Micah Preston White

Micah Preston White
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 3
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 8 years, Micah Preston White is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brett Dino Colacurcio

Brett Dino Colacurcio
Law Offices of Brett Colacurcio
8424 14th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98513
Licensed for 41 years, Brett Dino Colacurcio is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jason Fielding Walker

Jason Fielding Walker
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
206 10th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 13 years, Jason Fielding Walker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Meredith Williams Gerhart

Meredith Williams Gerhart
Law Office of Meredith Gerhart
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW Ste 12
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 14 years, Meredith Williams Gerhart is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Chester L Baldwin III

Chester L Baldwin III
Baldwin Legal Group, PLLC
123 Fir St NE Ste 201
Olympia, WA 98506
Licensed for 17 years, Chester L Baldwin III is a Criminal Defense and Administrative Law lawyer... read more >

Kimberly Susan Reid

Kimberly Susan Reid
Kim Reid Law, PLLC
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 18
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 18 years, Kimberly Susan Reid is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Christina Ann Meserve

Christina Ann Meserve
Connolly Tacon & Meserve
825 5th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 46 years, Christina Ann Meserve is a Criminal Defense and Divorce lawyer... read more >

Ronald John Whitener

Ronald John Whitener
Center of Indigenous Research and Justice
5033 Harrison Ave NW
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 30 years, Ronald John Whitener is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jodi R Backlund

Jodi R Backlund
Backlund & Mistry
PO Box 6490
Olympia, WA 98507
Licensed for 31 years, Jodi R Backlund is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Sunset Sierra Brinton

Sunset Sierra Brinton
Law Office of Sunset Sierra Brinton
302 E Yelm Ave
Yelm, WA 98597
Licensed for 15 years, Sunset Sierra Brinton is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Pier Petersen

Pier Petersen
Sound Defenders
203 4th Ave E Ste 313
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 15 years, Pier Petersen is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Christopher John Coker

Christopher John Coker
Younglove & Coker, PLLC
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 16
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 26 years, Christopher John Coker is a Criminal Defense and Administrative Law lawyer... read more >

David Lousteau

David Lousteau
Law Office of David Lousteau
521 Union Ave SE Ste 203
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 22 years, David Lousteau is a Civil Rights and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Leonard Konstantyn Lucenko Jr

Leonard Konstantyn Lucenko Jr
Connolly Tacon & Meserve
825 5th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 22 years, Leonard Konstantyn Lucenko Jr is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kirk M Veis

Kirk M Veis
Owens Davies PS
1115 W Bay Dr NW Ste 302
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 41 years, Kirk M Veis is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Christopher Desmond

Christopher Desmond
Desmond Law Group, P.S.
2401 Bristol Ct SW STE C102
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 20 years, Christopher Desmond is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Megan D Card

Megan D Card
Budd Bay Law P.S.
324 W Bay Dr NW STE 201
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 14 years, Megan D Card is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Nicole Marie Potebnya

Nicole Marie Potebnya
TEPHRA LAW, PLLC
PO Box 6550
Olympia, WA
Licensed for 19 years, Nicole Marie Potebnya is a Business Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richard G Phillips Jr

Richard G Phillips Jr
PO Box 12964
Olympia, WA
Licensed for 51 years, Richard G Phillips Jr is a Business Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Karl Alan Hack

Karl Alan Hack
1101 Eastside St SE Ste F
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 27 years, Karl Alan Hack is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jerry M Gray

Jerry M Gray
Connolly Tacon & Meserve
825 5th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 20 years, Jerry M Gray is a Health Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jason Fugate

Jason Fugate
PWR Law, PLLC
1411 State Ave NE Ste 102
Olympia, WA 98506
Licensed for 20 years, Jason Fugate is a Bankruptcy and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Charles M Robbins

Charles M Robbins
Robbins Law Office
PO Box 2945
Yelm, WA
Licensed for 24 years, Charles M Robbins is a Local Government Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lawrence Ernest Hoffman

Lawrence Ernest Hoffman
Hoffman Law Firm
204 Quince St NE Ste 202
Olympia, WA 98506
Licensed for 38 years, Lawrence Ernest Hoffman is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Simon Stocker

Simon Stocker
Henderson Law Group PLLC
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 1
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 25 years, Simon Stocker is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Randall

James Randall
Bean Gentry Wheeler & Peternell PLLC
910 Lakeridge Way SW
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 23 years, James Randall is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer... read more >

Kevin Hochhalter

Kevin Hochhalter
Olympic Appeals PLLC
4570 Avery Ln SE Ste C-217
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 14 years, Kevin Hochhalter is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Charles Harding Houser III

Charles Harding Houser III
Budd Bay Law PS
324 W Bay Dr NW STE 201
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 43 years, Charles Harding Houser III is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Virginia A Clifford

Virginia A Clifford
Law Office of Virginia Clifford PLLC
2952 Limited Ln NW Unit A
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 22 years, Virginia A Clifford is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Zachary D Hofstad

Zachary D Hofstad
Lacey Law Group
1415 College St SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 16 years, Zachary D Hofstad is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Janet Mcclanahan Moody

Janet Mcclanahan Moody
McClanahan Moody PLLC
1700 Cooper Point Rd SW STE A3
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 21 years, Janet Mcclanahan Moody is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Jennifer Ann Pearson

Jennifer Ann Pearson
Jennifer Pearson, PLLC
2620 RW Johnson Boulevard Southwest Ste 208
Tumwater, WA 98512
Licensed for 27 years, Jennifer Ann Pearson is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Amy Louise Perlman

Amy Louise Perlman
Connolly, Tacon & Meserve
825 5th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 14 years, Amy Louise Perlman is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Sarah Beth Hernandez Huot

Sarah Beth Hernandez Huot
Huot Law PLLC
400 Cooper Point Rd SW
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 17 years, Sarah Beth Hernandez Huot is a Business Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen Lyle Olson

Stephen Lyle Olson
Olson Zabriskie Inc
803 Summit Lake Shore Rd NW
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 47 years, Stephen Lyle Olson is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Charles William Lane IV

Charles William Lane IV
The Law Office of Charles W. Lane IV, PLLC
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW Bldg 3
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 29 years, Charles William Lane IV is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Joseph Michael Svoboda

Joseph Michael Svoboda
Schneider Law Office
4438 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 40 years, Joseph Michael Svoboda is a Administrative Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel Walston Crowe Jr

Daniel Walston Crowe Jr
Buzzard O'Rourke
302 E Yelm Ave
Yelm, WA 98597
Licensed for 22 years, Daniel Walston Crowe Jr is a Business Law and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

C Scott Kee

C Scott Kee
Budd Bay Law, P.S.
324 W Bay Dr NW STE 201
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 26 years, C Scott Kee is a Construction Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christopher T l Brown

Christopher T l Brown
2401 Bristol Ct SW STE C102
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 17 years, Christopher T l Brown is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >

Jennifer Renee Smith

Jennifer Renee Smith
Law Offices of Jennifer R. Smith, P.S.
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW Ste 12
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 14 years, Jennifer Renee Smith is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Trevor Arthur Zandell

Trevor Arthur Zandell
Phillps Burgess PLLC
111 21st Ave SW
Olympia, WA 98501
Licensed for 19 years, Trevor Arthur Zandell is a Business Law and Construction Law lawyer... read more >

Brian Michael Barnes

Brian Michael Barnes
Budd Bay Law, P.S.
324 W Bay Dr NW STE 201
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 29 years, Brian Michael Barnes is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Angela K Carlson-whitley

Angela K Carlson-whitley
Carlson-Whitley & Luther, LLP
222 Lee St SW Ste 112
Tumwater, WA 98501
Licensed for 30 years, Angela K Carlson-whitley is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Matthew Lee Sharp

Matthew Lee Sharp
Schneider Law Office
4438 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 10 years, Matthew Lee Sharp is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Mark Lb Wheeler Jr

Mark Lb Wheeler Jr
Bean Gentry Wheeler & Peternell, PLLC
910 Lakeridge Way SW
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 36 years, Mark Lb Wheeler Jr is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Edward Earl Younglove III

Edward Earl Younglove III
Younglove & Coker, PLLC
PO Box 7846 STE 16
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 50 years, Edward Earl Younglove III is a Real Estate Law and Employment Law lawyer... read more >

Teena J Williams

Teena J Williams
Goldstein Law Office
1800 Cooper Point Rd SW STE 8
Olympia, WA 98502
Licensed for 23 years, Teena J Williams is a Business Law and Environmental Law lawyer... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

WACDL works to improve the quality and administration of criminal justice in the state of Washington while assisting and educating criminal defense attorneys.


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