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WashingtonJuvenile Defense Lawyers in Clallam County, Washington

In the juvenile justice system in Clallam County, Washington, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Clallam County, Washington, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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Lane J Wolfley

Lane J Wolfley
713 E 1st St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 45 years, Lane J Wolfley is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer... read more >

Diane Sablan Cabrera

Diane Sablan Cabrera
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
341 Spokwes Dr
Port Angeles, WA 98363
Licensed for 18 years, Diane Sablan Cabrera is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Derek G Medina

Derek G Medina
Greenway, Gay, Medina & Myers
734 E 1st St Unit A
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 24 years, Derek G Medina is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patrick Mcgettigan Irwin

Patrick Mcgettigan Irwin
Patrick Irwin Law Firm, PLLC
106 N Laurel St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 24 years, Patrick Mcgettigan Irwin is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >

Donna L Knifsend

Donna L Knifsend
Donna L Knifsend, Esq PC
PO Box 2896
Port Angeles, WA
Licensed for 21 years, Donna L Knifsend is a Business Law and Construction Law lawyer... read more >

Dean Gordon Von Kallenbach

Dean Gordon Von Kallenbach
DVK Law, P.S.
PO Box 1362
Sequim, WA 98382
Licensed for 42 years, Dean Gordon Von Kallenbach is a Business Law and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Philip Bradley Wade

Philip Bradley Wade
PBW Law Firm PLLC
240 S Sunnyside Ave Ste 42
Sequim, WA 98382
Licensed for 18 years, Philip Bradley Wade is a Elder Law and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Carol L Mortensen

Carol L Mortensen
Carol L Mortensen, PS
528 W 8th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 21 years, Carol L Mortensen is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Kenneth Wayne Jennings Jr

Kenneth Wayne Jennings Jr
ColterJennings
320 Lupine Dr
Sequim, WA 98382
Licensed for 46 years, Kenneth Wayne Jennings Jr is a Criminal Defense and Intellectual Property Law lawyer... read more >

John D Black

John D Black
John D. Black, PLLC
528 W 8th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 22 years, John D Black is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Nicholas Lloyd Clapham

Nicholas Lloyd Clapham
Northwest Justice Project
1020 Caroline St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 36 years, Nicholas Lloyd Clapham is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

William B Payne

William B Payne
Payne Law, PS
PO Box 390
Sequim, WA 98382
Licensed for 17 years, William B Payne is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

H Clifford Tassie

H Clifford Tassie
Johnson Rutz & Tassie PLLC
804 S Oak St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 34 years, H Clifford Tassie is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Patricia Lee Jackson

Patricia Lee Jackson
Law Office of Penny Jackson
PO Box 1122
Carlsborg, WA 98324
Licensed for 43 years, Patricia Lee Jackson is a Real Estate Law and Business Law lawyer... read more >

Pamela Darlene Lindquist

Pamela Darlene Lindquist
315 E 8th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 22 years, Pamela Darlene Lindquist is a Real Estate Law and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Robert N Tulloch

Robert N Tulloch
206 S Lincoln St Ste 202
Port Angeles, WA 98362
Licensed for 45 years, Robert N Tulloch is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer... read more >
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Board Certification

National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



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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