Former State Prosecutor and Partner in Premier DUI firm. NOW working one-on-one with you.
Wonderful person and trusted advisor.
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Overview
Avvo Rating
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10.0
Superb
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Fees
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Free Consultation (120 minutes)
Payment types
Credit Card, Check, Cash
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About Me
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References
Client Reviews
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a DUI Client,
2009-11-17
10 months ago.
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Client Review:
This was my first DUI but I have had legal troubles in the past and had other lawyers. Rick was not only a wonderful support throughout this whole...
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a DUI Client,
2007-06-25
over 3 years ago.
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Client Review:
I got a consulation from three different lawyers, but I knew Rick was definitely the one right off the bat! He was very organized in explaining both...
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Endorsements
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I have had the pleasure of watching Rick practice DUI defense in the courtroom. His experience shows and every action he takes is designed to benefit...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Jon Fox
, Bellevue (WA), 7 months ago
Rick is extremely hardworking, passionate, and a very effective advocate for all his clients. I had the pleasure of working with Rick on a recent...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Saad Qadri
, Seattle (WA), 7 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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12 years
since Enrico Salvatore Leo was first licensed to practice law in WA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Owner/Attorney at The Leo Law Office |
2008–present
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| Judge Pro Tem in Snohomish County District Court -- South Division |
2009–present
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| Partner at Veitch, Leo & Associates |
2005–2008
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| Associate at Veitch, Gaston & Kennedy |
2003–2005
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| Deputy Prosecuting Attorney at Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office |
2002–2003
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| Attorney at Snohomish County Defender's Association |
1998–2002
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Education
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| Albany State University |
Criminal Justice |
Master of Arts |
1993 |
| Albany State University |
Criminal Justice |
Bachelor of Arts |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2009 |
| Certicate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2008 |
| Certificate of Completion - The Business of Sports |
Foster Pepper PLLC |
2008 |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2007 |
| Who's Who in Criminal Defense |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2006 |
| Certificate of Completion - Mastering Misdemeanors |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2006 |
| Who's Who in Criminal Defense |
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2006 |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2005 |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending Drug Cases in 21st Century |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2005 |
| Certificate of Completion - Mastering Misdemeanors |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2004 |
| Certificate of Completion - Defending DUIs in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2003 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
1998–present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1998–present
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| Member |
National College of DUI Defense |
2003–present
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| Member |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2004–present
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| Gold Member |
Citizens For Judicial Excellence |
2007–2008
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Snohomish County Bar Association |
1998–2003
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| Member |
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2002–2003
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| Member |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1998–2002
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| Member |
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International |
1994–1997
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| Member |
National Criminal Justice Honor Society |
1992–1993
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Portfolio
Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
Got pulled over for speeding, and ended up...
Unfortunately, no. The officer is not required to issue a ticket for the underlying infraction... more
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Cases
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Editor-in-Chief, numerous articles published |
"Judicial Notice," Columbus School of Law |
1997 |
| Editor-in-Chief, numerous articles published |
"Judicial Notice," Columbus School of Law |
1996 |
| Co-Editor-in-Chief, numerous articles published |
"Judicial Notice," Columbus School of Law |
1995 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Continuing Medical Education Certificate |
Chemical Dependency and the Law |
2003 |
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