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WashingtonCriminal Defense Lawyers in Lacey, 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 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 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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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 >

Jordan Foster

Jordan Foster
Daryl Graves Law, PLLC
705 S 9th Street Suite 205
Tacoma, WA 98405
Licensed for 20 years, Jordan Foster is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel J Murphy Jr

Daniel J Murphy Jr
Murphy's Law Offices
506 S. 11th Street
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 21 years, Daniel J Murphy Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Nicholas George

Nicholas George
Attorney & Counselor at Law PS Inc
1919 N Pearl St Suite A2
Tacoma, WA 98406
Licensed for 33 years, Nicholas George is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daryl L Graves

Daryl L Graves
Daryl Graves Law, PLLC
705 South 9th Street Suite 205
Tacoma, WA 98405
Licensed for 47 years, Daryl L Graves is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Seattle University... read more >

Matthew Robert White

Matthew Robert White
South Sound Law Group
705 S 9th St STE 204
Tacoma, WA 98405-4622
Licensed for 12 years, Matthew Robert White is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended California Western School of Law... read more >

Christopher Kirk Steuart

Christopher Kirk Steuart
Law Office of Christopher K. Steuart
5355 204th Place NE
Redmond, WA 98053
Licensed for 29 years, Christopher Kirk Steuart is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Drake University Law School... read more >

Kenneth Lawrence Grover

Kenneth Lawrence Grover
Kenneth L Grover, Attorney At Law
981 Powell Ave SW SUITE: 115
Renton, WA 98057
Licensed for 32 years, Kenneth Lawrence Grover is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended Seattle University... read more >

Mark S. Treyz

Mark S. Treyz
The Law Offices of Mark S. Treyz
705 S 9th St. Ste 206
Tacoma, WA 98405
Licensed for 38 years, Mark S. Treyz is a Criminal Defense and Probation Violations lawyer who attended Seattle University School of Law... 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 >

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 >

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 >

Steven John Krupa

Steven John Krupa
The Law Offices of Krupa & Clark
705 S 9th Street, Suite 202
Tacoma, WA 98405
Licensed for 30 years, Steven John Krupa is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury 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 >

Carmen Renee Rowe

Carmen Renee Rowe
Gryphon Law Group PS
1415 College St SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 26 years, Carmen Renee Rowe is a Business Law and Construction Law lawyer... read more >

Morgan Benfield

Morgan Benfield
The Law Offices of Morgan Fletcher Benfield
1201 Pacific Ave Ste 600
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 11 years, Morgan Benfield is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended Loyola University Chicago School of Law... read more >

David S Schneider

David S Schneider
Schneider Law Office
4438 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 19 years, David S Schneider is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

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 >

Micah Louise Balasbas

Micah Louise Balasbas
Micah L. Balasbas
4570 Avery Ln SE Ste C
Lacey, WA 98503
Licensed for 16 years, Micah Louise Balasbas is a Family Law and Elder Law lawyer... read more >

Antonio Garguile

Antonio Garguile
Garguile DUI & Traffic Lawyers
728 Pacific Avenue Suite 220
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 12 years, Antonio Garguile is a Traffic Tickets and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jill Fadia Spielmann

Jill Fadia Spielmann
5412 N 23rd St
Tacoma, WA 98406
Licensed for 20 years, Jill Fadia Spielmann is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Dayton School of Law... read more >

Scott Terry

Scott Terry
Terry Law Firm, P.S.
15306 Main Street East B
Sumner, WA 98390
Licensed for 35 years, Scott Terry is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Seattle University School of Law... read more >

Matthew Thomas Macklin

Matthew Thomas Macklin
Stratagem Law Group, PLLC
539 Broadway STE 303
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 3 years, Matthew Thomas Macklin is a Business Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended Loyola University Chicago... read more >

Michael E Schwartz

Michael E Schwartz
524 Tacoma Ave. South South
Tacoma, WA 98402
Michael E Schwartz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Hassan Curtis

James Hassan Curtis
The Curtis Firm, LLC
400 Industry Drive Suite 100
Tukwila, WA 98188
Licensed for 19 years, James Hassan Curtis is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Angela Horwath

Angela Horwath
Pacific Point Defense
1117 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 18 years, Angela Horwath is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Alison Ganem

Alison Ganem
Pacific Point Defense
1117 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 19 years, Alison Ganem is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kent W Underwood

Kent W Underwood
Law Office of Kent W Underwood, P.S.
705 S 9th St STE 205
Tacoma, WA 98405
Licensed for 27 years, Kent W Underwood is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Keith Robert Hall

Keith Robert Hall
Newton & Hall, Attorneys At Law, PLLC
610 Central Ave S
Kent, WA 98032
Licensed for 20 years, Keith Robert Hall is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gregory Lawrence Girard

Gregory Lawrence Girard
Hanis Irvine Prothero PLLC
6703 S 234th St Ste 300
Kent, WA 98032
Licensed for 44 years, Gregory Lawrence Girard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christopher Andrew Swaby

Christopher Andrew Swaby
The Swaby Law Firm
17837 1st Ave S
Normandy Park, WA 98148
Licensed for 24 years, Christopher Andrew Swaby is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Emily Marie Gause

Emily Marie Gause
Gause Law Offices, PLLC
631 Strander Blvd suite g
Tukwila, WA 98188
Licensed for 13 years, Emily Marie Gause is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Charles Freeby

Robert Charles Freeby
3158 Sound View Dr W
University Place, WA 98466
Licensed for 35 years, Robert Charles Freeby is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cristine Beckwith

Cristine Beckwith
1115 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 20 years, Cristine Beckwith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Barbara Ann Bowden

Barbara Ann Bowden
Law Office of Barbara Bowden
5611 76th St W
Tacoma, WA 98499
Licensed for 38 years, Barbara Ann Bowden is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Caleb Jon Fan Vandenbos

Caleb Jon Fan Vandenbos
VANDENBOS LAW
PO Box 831
Chehalis, WA 98532
Licensed for 9 years, Caleb Jon Fan Vandenbos is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Martha A Mclaughlin

Martha A Mclaughlin
The Law Offices of Barbara Bowden
5611 76th St W
Tacoma, WA 98499
Licensed for 16 years, Martha A Mclaughlin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kurt A Stender

Kurt A Stender
Law Office of Kurt Stender, PLLC
1105 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 22 years, Kurt A Stender is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Matthew Wade Mcgowan

Matthew Wade Mcgowan
GRIT CITY LAW, PLLC.
1105 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 15 years, Matthew Wade Mcgowan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Derek Michael Smith

Derek Michael Smith
The Law Offices of Smith and White, PLLC
717 Tacoma Ave S Ste C
Tacoma, WA 98402
Licensed for 28 years, Derek Michael Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Fraser Morgan

Michael Fraser Morgan
Michael F. Morgan
3611 SW 311th Ln
Federal Way, WA 98023
Licensed for 38 years, Michael Fraser Morgan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Charles Richard Varni

Charles Richard Varni
Newton and Hall
610 Central Ave S
Kent, WA 98032
Licensed for 11 years, Charles Richard Varni is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kenneth B Harmell

Kenneth B Harmell
Stewart Macnichols & Harmell Inc PS
655 W Smith St Ste 210
Kent, WA 98032
Licensed for 25 years, Kenneth B Harmell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jonathan Morrison

Jonathan Morrison
The Law Office of Jonathan Morrison
1014 Bay St Ste 4
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Licensed for 23 years, Jonathan Morrison is a Criminal Defense lawyer... 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 >

Bradley G Barshis

Bradley G Barshis
Newton and Hall, Attorneys At Law, PLLC
610 Central Ave S
Kent, WA 98032
Licensed for 13 years, Bradley G Barshis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gary Michael Clower

Gary Michael Clower
1019 Regents Blvd # 101
Fircrest, WA 98466
Licensed for 41 years, Gary Michael Clower is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Paul Arcuri

David Paul Arcuri
Enbody, Dugaw, Enbody & Arcuri
107 S Tower Ave
Centralia, WA 98531
Licensed for 39 years, David Paul Arcuri 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 >
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