Geoffrey L. Burg

Geoffrey L. Burg

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

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  • 95% DUI / DWI
    19 years, 500 cases
  • 5% Criminal Defense
    19 years, 500 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

About Me

Photos (4)

Videos (0)

Bill Signing - Governor Lock
Court TV - Navid Haq Trial
Firm Photo

An active trial lawyer since graduating from law school, Geoff opened his own firm in 1994. He represents people accused of crimes, with an emphasis on DUI... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Geoff Burg”

Posted by: a DUI client, 2 months ago.

Client Review: Geoffrey Burg is fantastic. I was completely unfamiliar with the court system and he walked me through EVERYTHING step by step. Legal issues can be... more
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5 star rating

“How Good a Lawyer is Geoff Burg?”

Posted by: Rocky, 3 months ago.

Client Review: Let me count the ways: 1. At my arraignment for DUI, he secured my release without a bail increase and with terms comparable to first time... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

27 endorsements


Peter J. Peaquin

I first observed Geoff as an attorney fighting in court to protect his client's rights. Since then I have had the privilege to work side-by side with... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Peter Peaquin , Seattle (WA), About 1 year ago
Theodore Wayne Vosk

I work with Geoff on a regular basis and can say I am a better lawyer for it. As one might imagine, being a DUI defense attorney often involves... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Theodore Vosk , Kirkland (WA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

18 years since Geoffrey L. Burg was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 1994 05/18/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law Offices of Geoffrey Burg, LLC 1994–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
University of Vermont Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1990

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2013
Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Lawyers Association Trust 2012–present
Member Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice 1999–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 18 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
17 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
3 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Ignition Interlock Licenses www.DUIWashington.com 2009
Seattle Municipal Court DUI Guide www.DUIWashington.com 2008
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Breath Test Issues at Trial Breath Test Issues at Trial 2010
Understanding the WSP Database Understanding the WSP Database 2009
See all 9 speaking engagements