$ 250-350 per hour
Michael Brandon Washington
also known as Michael B. Washington
About Michael
Biography
Known for solving complex problems utilizing innovative thinking, logic, and legal precepts.
20 plus year veteran trial attorney experienced in criminal prosecution and all manner of public sector law. Helped victims through the criminal justice process. Responsible for the conviction of numerous criminal defendants who were sentenced to terms of years in prison. Interviewed and presented victims, expert witnesses, and lay witnesses in various court proceedings.
Ten years of Municipal Law experience representing six villages in Harrison County. Negotiated Ohio EPA approval of major sewer projects for two villages.
Negotiated resolutions in thousands of criminal matters and civil matters including road use maintenance agreements, oil and gas leases, pipeline agreements, property leases, and sales.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Child Custody
20%
13 years | 200 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
23 years | 10,000 cases
DUI and DWI
20%
23 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Ohio for 24 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Washington Law, LLC
190 North Union Street, Suite 102, Akron, OH, 44308
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Michael Brandon Washington's Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Joe | October 6, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Big mistake
After taking my money with full knowledge of the circumstances he files a motion makes a phone call hearing then withdraws from the case walking away with $2000 leaving me completely screwed. Did not fight for me and my daughter at all. Did not bring up anything relevant in hearing. He accepted the c...
Michael Washington
Replied last January 14, 2025Attorneys are sometimes required by ethics rules to withdraw from a case. When this happens, bad feelings can be a result. I understand your frustration, but I believe withdrawal from the case could not be avoided.
Posted by Andrew Porter | July 13, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Outstanding
Mr. Washington is a very knowledgeable attorney with experience that really works hard for his clients. His understanding of the legal system, and communication skills are next to none. Amazing........I would reccomend him to anyone.
Posted by KJ | October 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Proffessional
Mr Washington is a very good communicator. The last attorney I had took my money and barely explained what was transpiring with my case. I see a striking difference in the last counsel i obtained. Mr Washington deserves five stars in my book.
Michael Brandon Washington's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Justin Barnhart
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
Hometown Hero Award, Red Cross
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founder/Chief Instructor, Hired Gun Tactical, LLC
2017 - Present
Attorney and Founder, Washington Law, LLC
2014 - Present
Attorney, Michael B. Washington, Attorney At Law
2002 - 2014
Prosecuting Attorney, Harrison County Prosecutor's Office
Associations
2015 - Present
Charles F. Scanlon American Inn of CourtBarrister
2014 - Present
Akron Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2000
University of Akron, C. Blake McDowell Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of Akron
BS - Bachelor of Science
1995
University of Akron
Associate Degree
Speaking Engagements
2019
5.11 tactical Store Columbus
Ohio Self Defense Law
2015
Personal Protection Outside the Home
Concealed Carry Firearms Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
When warrants are put out on codefendants who are being charged with felonies are they put out at the same day and time?
23 Feb 2022
Q&A
How can my girlfriend get her gun she had bought back after the police station had taken due to me illegally discharging the gun
24 Feb 2022
Q&A
Can I carry a pellet gun as a felon in Ohio
20 Sep 2020