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Lenell Rae Nussbaum

Lenell Rae Nussbaum

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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
  • 95% Criminal Defense
    29 years, 1,000 cases (16 examples)
  • 5% Appeals
    29 years, 300 cases

Contact Information
  • Lenell Nussbaum
    Market Place One, Suite 330
    2003 Western Avenue
    Seattle, WA 98121
    206-728-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • Russian

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About me: I provide personal, hand-crafted, quietly ferocious representation for clients, whether they are accused, convicted, or victims of a crime. I represent clients... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Real Passion”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-08-03 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: At a time when I was not able to think clearly, nor make wise decisions, Lenell provided me direction, brutally honest feedback and all options that... more
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“The best around!”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-06-25 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: About a year and a half ago I was arrested & charged with a felony. Lenell brought me in and discussed my case and options. Due to her extensive... more
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Endorsements

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Robert Perez

Lenell is everything anyone would want from an experienced, competent Criminal Defense and Appellate lawyer. Smart, resourceful, tenacious. She has... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Perez , Bellevue (WA), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 29 years since Lenell Rae Nussbaum 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
Lenell Nussbaum, Attorney at Law 1991–present
Suquamish Tribal Appeals Court 2002–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Michigan Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1980
Indiana University Russian Language & Literature, Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1977

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 1980–present
Member Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1988–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Are we looking at a maximum sentence?
Lenell's answer: Unlike other states, Washington has a very strict and very complex sentencing statute. The... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Using Blakely: Limiting the Aggravating Factors Defense, Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2006
Sentencing in Washington after Blakely v. Washington Federal Sentencing Reporter 2005

Cases
Title:
State v. Reep
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Reversed convictions of four counts of voyeurism
Description:
Appeal to the Washington Supreme Court; reversed client's convictions for voyeurism because evidence seized with invalid warrant.

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Making and Preserving the Appellate Record OPD Criminal Practice Seminar 2007
Update on Sentencing Legislation WACDL Annual Conference 2007
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