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William Karl Kirk

Also known as Bill Kirk
William Karl Kirk

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 100% DUI / DWI

Contact Information
  • Cowan Kirk Gaston
    4040 Lake Washington Boulevard NE
    Suite 300
    Kirkland, WA 98033
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About me: Bill was named a "Rising Star" by Washington Law and Politics in 2002 and 2003. Moreover, Bill has also been named a "Super Lawyer" by Washington Law and... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating

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5 star rating

“Great Attorney”

Posted by: anonymous, 2007-06-05 over 2 years ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Hire him if you can afford it, it is worth paying the extra costs to not have the restrictions from such a conviction.

Endorsements

Endorsements

9 endorsements

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Donald John Ramsell

I endorse this lawyer's work. Bill is highly respected by fellow attorneys as a successful DUI/DWI attorney. If arrested for DUI/DWI, call him first!

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Ramsell , Wheaton (IL), About 1 month ago
Andrew Mishlove

Bill Kirk is, indeed, a rising star. Recently appointed as a Regent of the National College for DUI Defense, he is recognized as one of the best DUI... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Mishlove , Glendale (WI), 4 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 11 years since William Karl Kirk was first licensed to practice law in WA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Trial Attorney at Cowan Smith Gaston 2000–present
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney at King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office 1998–2000

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Gonzaga University School of Law Law Juris Doctorate 1998
Washington State University Political Science Bachelor of Arts 1992

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2009
Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Washington State Bar Association 1998–present
Founding Member Northwest Academy for DUI Defense 2001–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Defending DUIs in Washington 2008
BUIs Defending DUI's in Washington 2007

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Mock Trial Mastering Scientific Evidece 2009
4th and 5th Amendment Suppression Motions National College for DUI Defense: Winter Session 2009
See all 12 speaking engagements