Back to Search Results Amy Irene Muth 10.0 Superb Experience Industry Recognition Professional Conduct Find out more about the Avvo Rating Client Ratings Not yet reviewed Former client? Write a review Endorsements 6 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer E-mail Lawyer Add to list Lawyer's website Send to a friend Overview Practice Areas 100% Criminal Defense 8 years, 1,000 cases Fees & Payments Fees Free Consultation (60 minutes) Payment types Credit Card, Check, Cash Contact Information Rhodes & Meryhew, LLP 600 First Ave., Ste. 410 Seattle, WA 98104 206-264-●●●● - show View map E-mail this lawyer Visit lawyer's website References Client Reviews How would you rate this lawyer? If you're a current or former client, share your thoughts (anonymously, if you prefer). Would you recommend this lawyer to other clients? Review this lawyer Endorsements Endorsements 6 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer Amy and I were opposing counsel on a difficult sexual abuse case in 2007, when I was a King County Prosecutor. Although the trial was difficult and... more Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Leist , Issaquah (WA), 3 months ago Amy Muth is a very talented defense attorney. I had the opportunity to see her advocate persuasively on her client's behalf while I was in the King... more Endorsement from lawyer: Timothy Leary , Seattle (WA), 11 months ago View all 6 endorsements Résumé Licenses 8 years since Amy Irene Muth was first licensed to practice law in WA. See license details Hide license details State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo Washington Active 2001 09/07/2009 We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer. Work Experience Position Duration Associate Attorney at Rhodes & Meryhew LLP 2008–present Staff Attorney, Felony Unit at The Defender Association 2007–2008 Associate Attorney at Ness & Associates 2002–2007 Contract Attorney at Washington Appellate Project 2001–2002 See all 4 job entries Hide additional positions Education School Major Degree Graduated National Criminal Defense College Certificate 2005 Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001 Universitaet Bonn International law, German Graduate fellowship 1999 Ohio Wesleyan University Music, applied piano BA - Bachelor of Arts 1997 See all 4 degrees Hide additional degrees Awards Award Name Granting Organization Date Certificate of Appreciation Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2009 Certificate of Appreciation Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2006 Associations Position Association Name Duration Member, Board of Governors; Co-Chair, Legislative Committee Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL) 2001–present Member Washington Defender Association (WDA) 2007–present Member, Board of Directors Washington Appellate Project 2009–present See all 3 association entries Hide additional associations Portfolio Publications Article Publication Date Hue and Cry: Strategies for Challenging this Exception to the Hearsay Rule Defense Magazine 2008 Sex Offense Legislation: Still the Crime du Jour, but Some Efforts to Calm the Rhetoric (written with Brad Meryhew) Defense Magazine 2008 Sexual Assault Advocate Privilege: A Report from the Trenches Defense Magazine 2005 See all 3 publications Hide additional publications Speaking Engagements Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date WACDL's Legislative Work: Bills Passed in 2008 and Agenda for 2009 (with Bob Cooper). CLE, WACDL 2009 RCW 10.58.090: The Brave New World of Sex Crime Prosecutions In-house CLE, Northwest Defenders Association 2009 Defending Child Sex Abuse Cases Innocence Project Northwest Clinic, UW School of Law 2009 Special Sex Offender Sentencing Alternative Presented as in-house CLEs for two Seattle public defender offices 2009 Sex Crimes Motions Practice Their Sole Advocate: Sex Crimes and SVP Cases CLE, WDA 2009 State v. Magers and the Cycle of Domestic Violence Presented as teleconference CLE for WDA and as an in-house CLE for Associated Counsel for the Accused 2008 Legislative Updates, 2008 session Presented at both Washington State Office of Public Defense CLE Program and WDA Annual Conference 2008 Legislative Updates, 2007 Session WDA Annual Conference 2007 Talk CSI To Me - Challenging the Prosecutor's Evidence WACDL Annual Chelan Conference 2006 See all 9 speaking engagements Hide additional speaking engagements Criminal Defense Resources Criminal Defense 101: How do I find an attorney to help me with my criminal case? Posted in Criminal Defense. Under Washington state criminal procedure does the victim have the right to reopen a closed criminal case? 1 answer, Seattle, WA Three Ways to Make Sure Your Attorney is on Top of Your Criminal Case Posted in Criminal Defense. Any suggestions for a criminal defense attorney in the Seattle area? 5 answers, Seattle, WA Criminal Defense Lawyers and Resources