Welcome to AVVO. Thank you for taking the time to look at my experience and education. The focus of my criminal defense practice is DUI's, Licensing related... more
Client Review:
This little review is to officially endorse Virginia and her work. To make a very long story very short, I lost control of my snarly little BMW and...
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a Domestic Violence client,
2009-03-02
almost 3 years ago.
Client Review:
When you talk about a defense attorney ms virginia's picture should go in the dictionary. she took care of me from my hospital bed all the way to my...
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Ms. Amato's experience as a Department of Licensing Hearing Officer and years of experience as a defense attorney makes her an invaluable asset for...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Robert Rhodes
, Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago
Virginia is an aggressive, competent advocate for her clients. That, and she has a great sense of humor! I endorse her work wholeheartedly.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Malaier
, Tacoma (WA), Over 3 years ago
Résumé
License
17 years since Virginia M Amato was first licensed to practice law.
State
License status
Year acquired
Last updated by Avvo
Washington
Active
1995
01/31/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Work Experience
Position
Duration
Attorney at
LAW OFFICE OF VIRGINIA M. AMATO, PLLC
2008–present
Attorney at
Law Offices of James V. Newton, PLLC
2003–2008
Hearing Officer at
Department of Licensing
2003–2003
Prosecutor at
Cities of Spokane, Pasco & Auburn
1997–2002
Attorney at
Law Office of Virginia M. Amato
1995–1997
Legal Intern - Rule 9 at
Cece Glenn, Attorney at Law