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Sarah D Cho
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Biography
Sarah Cho graduated with honors from Seattle University School of Law. She quickly focused her passion for fighting for people's rights, and she enjoys helping her clients. Sarah is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Sarah is also trained and qualified to perform Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) according to National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) standards and to evaluate an officer's opinion as to a client's sobriety.
She is a proud graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, which is dedicated to the training and education of lawyers and judges who are committed to representing and obtaining justice for individuals; the poor, the injured, the forgotten, the voiceless, the defenseless, and to protecting the rights of such people from corporate and government oppression.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Washington for 16 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2010
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Location
Law Offices of Sarah D Cho
3326 160th Ave., S.E., Suite 215, Bellevue, WA, 98008
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Sarah D Cho's Reviews
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Posted by Tyler | March 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best in the Biz
Sarah was far and above the best attorney I’ve ever had. She is very knowledgeable and always kept me in the loop. Thanks to her my life has changed for the better!
Posted by Zichuan | March 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly Recommend
Highly recommend. This is my first time using legal service and I had a really great experience here, I told Barbara I didn't know anything about how things work here, and she explained to me in great details with patience. After the phone call, Barbara sent me another email to further explain everyt...
Posted by Paul | October 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Easy and Effective
I hired Sarah to fight a traffic ticket. A few pieces of information and some patience were all I need to get the result I was hoping for, a dismissal!
Posted by anonymous | October 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent lawyer and paralegal
Sarah and Barbara helped to get my speeding ticket dismissed in a swift and professional manner. They were very understanding of the situation, explained the legal process accurately and took care of the ticket with minimal contact or worry. Super happy with their hard work and result. Highly recomme...
Posted by anonymous | August 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Traffic ticket.
The communication was smooth, and very easy process. Ticket was dismissed. Very professional.
Sarah D Cho's Lawyer Endorsements
"Sarah is thoughtful and persistent. She is dedicated to getting the best outcomes for her clients. She is an attorney I trust."
"Sarah is a great criminal attorney and I would refer a friend or family-member to her in a second."
"Sarah believes in achieving justice in defending her clients and protecting her clients' rights. She is knowledgeable, experienced, and I would not hesitate to recommend her to others."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Sarah is a wonderful attorney. She cares for her client's, she takes the time to listen to their concern and then fix it. She is a true legal warrior. She fights for Justice everyday for her clients. I am happy to know Sarah and have had the opportunity to work with and learn from Sarah. She is truly amazing, and the lawyer to best service your legal need or concern! I highly encourage you to give Sarah a call and allow her to handle your legal case! She will fight to get you the Justice you deserve!"
"Sarah Cho has a reputation for being a knowledgeable and zealous advocate. I heard about her courtroom skills before I met her. Since then, I have had the opportunity to watch her argue in court and interact with her clients. She is compassionate and will use all of her resources to achieve the best outcome for every client, every time."
"I can recommend Sarah without reservation. She is a capable and dedicated attorney who cares deeply for her clients. I would trust her to represent me and you should too."
"I had the pleasure of working with Sarah while at Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer College. Sarah, is dedicated and caring, certainly an excellent attorney who I am proud to endorse."
"I endorse this lawyer with whom I have spent time with working on cases. Sarah is an outstanding and devoted advocate and lawyer that represents his clients with integrity and passion. If you want an attorney that honors the practices of law and ethics inside and outside of the courtroom, and genuinely cares about you personally and professionally, then Sarah is the attorney for you."
"I endorse this lawyer because she knows what to do and when to do it. Plus, Sarah is compassionate and understanding of those who need her help."
"I had the good fortune of working with Sarah Cho this summer on a number of cases. She is an exceptionally talented lawyer who cares about her clients. I highly recommend Sarah Cho to anyone who is in need of the services she provides."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Sarah has an engaging, vibrant personality that shows through in her advocacy. I would have no hesitation in hiring her, as I know that she would do everything possible to represent my best interests and obtain the best possible result. I absolutely endorse her."
"Sarah and I worked together over a month-long, intensive course at the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College. Her passion for defending the rights of individuals is only eclipsed by her warmth and genuineness. She used the opportunity at TLC to perfect her already-formidable trial skills and hone her ability to get her clients the best possible outcomes. I trust Sarah to either defend me or represent me in a personal injury suit. If you are thinking of hiring her - think no more. Pick up the phone and give her a call."
"I've had the pleasure of working with Sarah on a number of cases and she is very intelligent, hard-working and persuasive. My clients are very pleased with her demeanor and strong advocacy. I highly recommend hiring Sarah to defend you if you're charged with any crime."
"I endorse this lawyer. I attended a seminar with Sarah Cho, and she is clearly a capable and talented attorney, who is dedicated to her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Ms. Cho is a hard worker, smart and kind. I am grateful for having the opportunity to work with her on criminal matters. I recommend Ms. Cho highly."
"I have known Sarah for several years and always enjoy the opportunity to exchange ideas and practice tips. Sarah works hard and serves her clients with compassion and integrity. I am impressed by her efforts to serve her clients with individual attention and remain accessible to the commmunity. I highly recommend Sarah Cho."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sarah is very personable, knowledgeable, and has experience in courts all over the area. I would recommend her to others or call on her for coverage in my own cases."
"Sarah is an amazing lawyer that is always positive and upbeat. She works really hard for her clients and it shows because her clients are always very happy with her. You can't go wrong with Sarah helping you out!"
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Experience
Honors
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
La Pier & Associates, Certificate of Completion-SFST Training
2014
Attendee, Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice
2010
Attendee, Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice
2009
CALI Award- Negotiations, Seattle University School of Law
2009
Cum Laude, Seattle University School of Law
2009
Client Counseling Competition- 2nd Place, Seattle University School of Law
2008
Negotiation Competition Regional Competition-4th Place, American Bar Association
2008
Negotiation Competition- 2nd Place, Seattle University School of Law
2008
Diversity Scholarship, Seattle University School of Law
2007
Diversity Scholarship, Seattle University School of Law
2006
Diversity Scholarship, Seattle University School of Law
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Principal, The Cho Law Firm PLLC
2013 - 2013
Contract Attorney, Stein, Lotzkar & Starr, PS
2012 - 2013
Contract Attorney, Feldman & Lee, PS
2012 - 2014
Contract Attorney, The Fox Law Firm
2011 - 2014
Contract Attorney, Law Office of Gene E. Piculell
2010 - 2012
Contract Attorney, Law Offices of Steve Karimi
2008 - 2008
Judicial Extern, Pierce County Superior Court
Associations
2016 - Present
Washington State Association for Justice
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
2011 - Present
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2010 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2014 - 2015
Korean American Bar AssociationBoard Member
2013 - 2014
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2012 - 2014
Washington State Dance Drill Judges AssociationJudge
Sample of Legal Cases
DUI
Negligent Driving 1
DUI
Negligent Driving 1
DUI (Accident)
Reduced to Negligent Driving 1
DUI
Negligent Driving 1
Speeding Ticket
Dismissed
DUI
Negligent Driving 1
Education
2014
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College
Litigation
2009
Seattle University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
University of Washington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Representing Non-Citizens
Prok Issues
Languages
Korean
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides