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Erik is a partner with Hanis Irvine Prothero, Attorneys at Law. Erik's practice includes personal injury (emphasis in motor vehicle accidents), misdemeanor criminal defense, and traffic defense.
Erik received his JD from Gonzaga University School of Law (graduating Magna Cum Laude) and his BA in Philosophy from the University of Washington (graduating with honors). Erik previously served as President of the South King County Bar Association and is currently on the Board of Directors. Erik was also previously on the Board of Governors of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and is a current member of the Washington State Association for Justice and the King County Bar Association. Erik has a deep dedication to his legal career and serving the local community. Erik is on the Board of the Rotary Club of Kent and also serves as a mentor in the Commmunities in School program in the Kent School District.
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Hanis Irvine Prothero, PLLC
6703 S 234th St Ste 300
Kent, WA, 98032-2903
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WA | Active | 2010 | 12/23/2020 |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
3L Editor of the Year | Gonzaga Law Review | 2010 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Judge Pro Tem | Courts | 2017 - Present |
Partner | Hanis Irvine Prothero, PLLC | 2016 - Present |
Commissioner | Kent Municipal Court | 2019 - 2019 |
Associate Attorney | Hanis Irvine Prothero, PLLC | 2010 - 2016 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Rotary Club of Kent | Board Member | 2014 - Present |
Washington State Association for Justice | Member | 2012 - Present |
King County Bar Association | Member | 2011 - Present |
South King County Bar Association | Board of Directors | 2011 - Present |
Communities in School Kent | Mentor | 2011 - Present |
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 2010 - Present |
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Publication name | Title | Date |
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Gonzaga Law Review | Editor | 2010 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Gonzaga University School of Law | JD | 2010 |
University of Washington | BA | 2007 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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South King County Bar Association Swearing-In Event | Getting to Know your Legal Community | 2017 |
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Steven Angles, Car accident Attorney on Jul 26, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Olsen is a well respected and experienced attorney in our community who dedicates a great deal of his time to help both his clients and the community as a whole. I endorse him without reservation.
Daniel Ajema, Speeding and traffic ticket Attorney on Aug 31, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Erik. As a prosecutor I had several cases against Erik. He is always prepared and knowledgeable about the issues. Erik is a tough and zealous advocate when he has to. Do not hesitate to call him if you need help.
I endorse this lawyer.
Peter Wilburn, Speeding and traffic ticket Attorney on Apr 23, 2015
Relationship: Co-worker
Erik has a thorough knowledge of the law and communicates very clearly.
Jorge Ramos, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 16, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Erik is an exceptional attorney. His clients can rest assured that their best interests are in great hands.
Cornelia Clark, Personal injury Attorney on May 30, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Great attorney and very knowledgeable in the field. Certainly a recommendation
Melissa Rogers, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 14, 2011
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
I endorse this lawyer. While getting to know Erik in an academic setting over the past 3 years, it was clear that he would become a very knowledgeable, trustworthy, and hardworking attorney.