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50% State, Local And Municipal Law
13 years, 1,000 cases
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50% Appeals
13 years, 200 cases
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Fees
Pro Bono (1%)
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About Me
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I am a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney working in the office of the Pierce Count Prosecuting Attorney. My duties there have included:
2001-2002 Midsemeanor... more
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It's my pleasure to provide an endorsement for Steve. He's very insightful, analytical and diligent in his work. I've known him for many years and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Douglas Lineberry
, Tacoma (WA), Over 1 year ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Stephen is a wonderful attorney, very caring and personable. He has an amazing ability to get to the heart of the...
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Caroline Suissa-Edmiston
, Seattle (WA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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11 years since Stephen D Trinen was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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2001 |
01/31/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Deputy Prosecuting Atorney at
Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney
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2001–present
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Washington State Court of Appeals, Div. I
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1999–2001
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Rule 9 Intern at
Kargianis Watkins Werner
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1999–1999
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Research Assistant - Prof. David Skover at
Seattle University School of Law
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1998–1999
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Rule 9 Intern at
City of Federal Way
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1998–1999
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Puget Sound/Seattle University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1999 |
| The New School For Social Research |
Philosophy |
M.A. |
1994 |
| Seattle University |
Philosophy |
B.A. |
1986 |
| Seattle University |
Economics |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1986 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Letter of Appreciation |
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2010 |
| Letter of Appreciation |
Washington State Bar Associtaion, Criminal Law Section |
2010 |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney - Mark Lindquist |
2010 |
| Letter of Appreciation |
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2008 |
| Order of the Barrister |
Moot Court |
1999 |
| Cum Laude |
Seattle University School of Law |
1999 |
| Pacific Regional Chamion |
Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition |
1998 |
| 3rd Place in the U.S. |
Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition |
1998 |
| Best Oralist - Jessup International Law Intramural Competition |
Seattle Univeristy School of Law Moot Court |
1997 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
United States Supreme Court Bar |
2009-present
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| Member |
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association |
2008-present
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| Member |
Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys |
2001-present
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| Member |
Washington Bar Association |
2001-present
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Remanded for further proceedings
Outcome: Conviction affirmed.
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Arizona v. Gant |
In-house CLE |
2010 |
| Arizona v. Gant |
Fall Drug Conference |
2010 |
| What is an Appeal? |
Citizens Law Enforcement Academy |
2010 |
| Gant and Crawford Update |
17th Annual Criminal Justice Institute |
2010 |
| What is an Appeal? |
Citizens Law Enforcement Academy |
2009 |
| Prosecuting Meth Labs |
Fall Drug Conference |
2008 |
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