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Practice Areas
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80% DUI / DWI
15 years, 500 cases (1 example)
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20% Criminal Defense
15 years, 200 cases
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Free Consultation (60 minutes)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card, Cash
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About Me
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About me: Following a successful career as a Judge Advocate and subsequently as a Prosecuting Attorney for the City of Seattle, I chose to enter the private sector and... more
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References
Client Reviews
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anonymous,
2009-10-08
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Client Review:
He will treat you with respect and get you the best possible result. He is fair when it comes to rates and overly generous when it comes to quality.
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Taylor,
2009-09-26
about 1 month ago.
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Client Review:
Greg was very professional from day one. I felt like I could trust him to handle my DUI situation. He was honest with me and offered a lot of...
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Endorsements
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I have known Greg since his days as as prosector with the City of Seattle Attorney's Office. I had the utmost respect for him as a prosecutor and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Timothy Milios
, Seattle (WA), About 1 month ago
Greg is a smart, aggressive lawyer who I have watched in action many times. I endorse this lawyer's work without hesitation.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Damon Shadid
, Seattle (WA), About 1 month ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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15 years
since Gregory Wayne Schwesinger was first licensed to practice law in WA.
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12 years
since Gregory Wayne Schwesinger was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner/ Owner at Law Offices of Greg Schwesinger and Saad Qadri, LLC, d.b.a. SQ Attorneys |
2009–present
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| Associate at Bradley Johnson Attorneys |
2005–2009
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| Associate at Veitch, Gaston & Kennedy, LLP |
2004–2005
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| Associate at Law Firm of Albert A. Rinaldi |
2003–2004
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| Deputy Prosecutor at Seattle City Attorneys' Office |
2000–2003
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| Associate at McPeters McAlearney Shimoff & Hatt |
1998–2000
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| Special Assistant US Attorney/ Military Prosecutor at United States Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, California |
1998–1998
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| Defense Counsel/ Assistant to Office of General Counsel at United States Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, California |
1996–1998
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| Extern for Chief Justice Barbara Durham at Supreme Court, Washington State |
1994–1994
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| La Pier & Associates |
NHTSA and IACP DWI Detection and Standard Field Sobriety Testing |
Qualified to perform Standard Field Sobriety Testing |
2008 |
| National College of District Attorneys |
Trial Advocacy |
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1998 |
| United States Air Force Advocate General School |
Environmental Law |
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1997 |
| Naval Justice School |
California Legal Assistance Course |
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1997 |
| Camp Pendleton, United States Marine Corps |
Trial Advocacy |
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1997 |
| Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Western Regional Trial Advocacy Program |
Trial Advocacy |
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1997 |
| Marine Corps Logistics Base |
General Law/ Taxation Preparation Course |
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1997 |
| Naval Justice School |
Environmental Law |
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1996 |
| Naval Justice School |
Judge Advocate Course |
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1996 |
| Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army |
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Army Legal Assistance Course |
1996 |
| Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army |
Trial Advocacy |
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1996 |
| United States Marine Corps - The Basic School |
Marine Corps Officer Training Course |
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1995 |
| Willamette University College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1994 |
| United States Marine Corps - Officer Candidate School |
Platoon Leader Class |
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1993 |
| St. Mary Summer Law School Program |
Emphasis on the Concept of Separation of Powers |
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1992 |
| University of Washington -Seattle |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1991 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Completion Confirmation, Defending DUI's in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2008 |
| Training Certificate; NHTSA/ IACP, DWI/ SFST course |
La Pier & Associates |
2008 |
| Completion Confirmation, Defending DUI's in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2007 |
| Completion Certification, Defending DUI's in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2006 |
| Certificate of Completion, Winning: Hot Topics in Criminal Law |
Seminar Group - Raising the Bar of Continuing Legal Ed |
2005 |
| Completion Confirmation, Defending DUI's in Washington |
Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice |
2005 |
| Certificate of Merit |
Seattle Police - Anti Graffiti Unit |
2002 |
| Certificate of Completion; District Court Training Program |
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2000 |
| Letter of Recognition |
United States Marine Corps, Lieutenant Colonel Lewke |
1998 |
| Navy Achievement Medal |
United States Navy |
1998 |
| Certificate of Completion |
Naval Justice School |
1996 |
| Deans' Honor List |
Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon |
1994 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1994–present
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1997–present
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| Member |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2003–present
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| Member |
Northwest Academy for DUI Defense |
2004–present
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| Member |
King County Bar Association |
2005–present
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| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2006–present
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| Fundraising Chairperson and Active Member |
Committe for Judicial Excellence |
2008–present
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United States District Court for the Western District of Washington |
2009–present
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Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association |
2004–2005
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Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2000–2003
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| Member |
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association |
2002–2003
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1998–1999
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Defending DUIs - A Defense Perspective |
Washington Law and Practice Manual, King County Bar |
2005 |
| The New DUI Laws: Sorting through the aftermath of Hurricane 2660 |
Trial News, Washington State Lawyers Association |
2004 |
| VITA reps offer free assistance for your '97 taxes |
N/A |
1998 |
| It is Tax season: Do you have a tax deduction coming to you? |
N/A |
1998 |
| The Legal Procedures for Adopting a Stepchild |
N/A |
1997 |
| FDCPA: Protecting yourself from unfair, abusive, deceptive debt collection |
N/A |
1997 |
| Obtaining the child support you deserve |
N/A |
1997 |
| Getting big results from small claims |
N/A |
1997 |
| Some elementary facts about wills from the SJA |
N/A |
1997 |
| California's lemon law: A buyer's golden protection |
MCLB Today |
1996 |
| How you can stop telemarketing scams |
MCLB Today |
1996 |
| Servicemembers' rights are protected by the Civil Relief Act |
N/A |
1996 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- State of Washington v. Gino Tasakos
- Practice Area:
- DUI / DWI
- Outcome:
- Case dismissed
- Description:
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Driving Under the Influence allegation brought against Mr. Tasakos arising out of an inicident occurring in 2008; case dismissed after lengthy...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Criminal Consequences of Alcohol/Drug usage |
Bishop Blanchet High School Parent -Teacher Association Meeting |
2007 |
| Taxation - benefits/ consequences |
Brown Bag Lunch, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, California |
1997 |
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