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James Eric Gaston

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Also known as Eric Gaston

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 100% DUI / DWI

Contact Information
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  • The Cowan Kirk Gaston Law Firm
    4040 Lake Washington Boulevard NE
    Suite 300
    Kirkland, WA 98033
    Office: 425-822-1220
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  • 4040 Lk Washington Blvd Ne #300
    Kirkland, WA 98033
    Office: 425-822-1220
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A former prosecutor, J. Eric Gaston entered private practice in 1998, focusing exclusively on DUI defense. Since then, Eric has earned the respect of his peers... more

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Client Reviews

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4.8571 star rating 7 reviews
4 star rating

“summer dui case”

Posted by: a DUI client, 2011-01-28 about 1 year ago.

Client Review: my lawyer was very helpful and honest from the get go. Asking me informative questions about the specificities of my case. i was very nervous and new... more
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5 star rating

“Outstanding Job”

Posted by: S., 2010-10-07 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Eric handled my case in a very professional and knowledgeable manner. It went on far longer than it needed to, due to the intractability of the... more
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Peer Endorsements

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Andrew C Huff

Eric is an exceptional attorney who always represents his clients with passion and integrity. I highly endorse his work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Huff , Seattle (WA), About 1 month ago
Howard Stanton Stein

Eric is a brilliant and hardworking attorney. He cares deeply about his clients and the outcome of their cases. I have seen his work over the years... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Howard Stein , Bellevue (WA), 8 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

16 years since James Eric Gaston 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.

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
National College for DUI Defense 2005
Lewis & Clark Northwestern School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008
Rising Star 2007
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Secretary Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice 2008-present
Chairman Criminal Law Section, WSTLA 2005
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
DUI and the Commercial Driver Defending DUI's in Washington 2007
Defending DUIs-A Defense Perspective King County Bar Association 2003
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Co-Chairman Discovery: It's Elementary 2010
Mastering Pretrial Motions Defending DUI's in Washington 2009
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