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Michael Paul Iaria

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Michael Paul Iaria
5.0 star rating
Best Lawyer in the Crime Game
- William Mulholland, a Criminal Defense client
5.0 star rating
Terrific Guy and Great Lawyer
- a White Collar Crime client

10.0

Superb

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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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2 Reviews 5.0 star rating
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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% Federal Crime
    24 years
  • 50% Criminal Defense
    29 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($175-$375/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
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  • 206-235-4101
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  • Law Office of Michael Iaria, PLLC
    1111 Third Avenue
    Suite 2220
    Seattle, WA 98101
    Office: 206-235-4101
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For almost thirty years, I have defended clients accused by the government of serious crimes. I have substantial trial, appellate and post-conviction... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Best Lawyer in the Crime Game”

Posted by: William Mulholland, 2011-06-23 8 months ago.

Client Review: I have been in the criminal justice system for over 27 years and I would highly recommend this attorney....
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“Terrific Guy and Great Lawyer”

Posted by: a White Collar Crime client, 2007-06-05 over 4 years ago.

Client Review: Ran into a little misunderstanding a few years back and was lucky enough to hook up with Michael. He spent a lot of time on my case, charged very... more
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Résumé

 

License

29 years since Michael Paul Iaria was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 1983 07/15/2009
Washington Active 1985 01/31/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Private Practice 1987–present
Adjunct Professor, Advanced Criminal Procedure at University of Washington School of Law 2008–2008
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
National Criminal Defense College 1986
University of Puget Sound School of Law Law Juris Doctor 1982
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
100 Best Trial Lawyers in Washington National Trial Lawyers Association 2011
Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008
See all 15 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
President of Board of Directors Northwest Defender Association 2009-present
Board of Directors Northwest Defender Association 2006-present
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Presenting Mitigation to the Prosecutor WDPAC Fall Seminar 2008
Intern and New Lawyer Training, 1998 - Present Seattle-King County Public Defender Association 2008
See all 20 speaking engagements

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