Matthew Wade Mcgowan

Also known as Matthew McGowan, McGowan Law
Matthew Wade Mcgowan
Experience 2.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Pro Bono (5%), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“"Truely, a man of integrity, honesty, knowledge and just a really wonderful man to have in your corner when all seems hopeless"”

Posted by: Gary B., 4 months ago.

Client Review: About one year ago I found myself standing in front of a Tacoma Police Officer and realizing that I was possibly about to become involved in a... more
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5 star rating

“Patient and Reassuring”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Simply put, I started out with a major possession charge and ended up with no jail time. Mr. McGowan immediately put me at ease and patiently... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

10 endorsements


Nadine L. Bertman

I endorse this lawyer. Matthew McGowan works hard to give his clients high quality representation.

Endorsement from lawyer: Nadine Bertman , Seattle (WA), 1 day ago
Michael E Harbeson

Matt is a very well respected attorney in Pierce County. He is a very experienced trial attorney and has vast knowledge in regards to criminal law.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Harbeson , Lakewood (WA), 26 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

4 years since Matthew Wade Mcgowan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2009 05/18/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Solo Practitioner at McGowan Law Office 2011–present
Conflict Panel Attorney at Pierce County Department of Assigned Counsel 2009–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Washington School of Law Law Juris Doctor 2008
University of Washington - Seattle English Literature BA - Bachelor of Arts 1997

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 2009–present
Member Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association 2009–present
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