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Josh Brumley
also known as Joshua Brumley
About Josh
Biography
Serving the greater Pugent Sound Area I strive to advocate for my clients throughout their legal process and prioritize long-lasting relationships with them. I only practice in personal injury law and stress the importance of seeking legal representation following any collision regardless of the size of the crash or injury sustained. Legal claims and litigation can be stressful but it does not have to lead to sleepless nights and I am here to help make sure each client gets the guidance and help they need.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Personal Injury
100%
11 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 10 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2015
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
Brumley Law Firm Car Accident Lawyers PLLC
1303 Central Avenue South, Suite #201, Kent, WA, 98032
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Practice Areas
Lawsuits & Disputes (11)
Car Accidents (5)
Personal Injury (5)
Child Custody (4)
Criminal Defense (2)
Family (2)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (2)
Tax (2)
Bankruptcy & Debt (1)
Business (1)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Domestic Violence (1)
Insurance (1)
Litigation (1)
Real Estate (1)
Trucking Accident (1)
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | August 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
DV
Josh can definitely prepare better and know cases a lot better. Overall, his team is good-- esp. Lew. Had to send reminders of my case etc. Outcome would not have been any different if he or a lesser paid attorney handled it. In fact, a more personal and passionate lawyer might have fought for my cas...
Posted by Angela | January 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Maximizing my tax return!
I've always been one to submit my taxes on my own, but I decided to approach Josh Brumley last year with interest in filing my taxes with him. Immediately he introduced me to the pro's and con's of filing with a lawyer opposed to independently. As a new teacher, I decided it would be best to have all...
Posted by Shawn | May 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent Lawyer
Josh is currently helping me through a very tough time in my life. I've been flirting with filing for bankruptcy for a couple of years now but have been discouraged by how hard the legal process is to understand to a lay person like myself. Finally with a bit of encouragement from my partner I reache...
Posted by anonymous | April 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Choice!
He has helped me with my pending divorce, and really put my mind at ease whenever I had concerns regarding the custody of my children. He knows exactly what to say, and he takes the exact right course of action to get the job done. I don't have a single complaint in regards to his practice. He is ver...
Posted by Alicia Hall | June 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney
He's the man!
My husband and I were introduced to Josh through a mutual friend. We were in need of his services pertaining to a legal matter and he delivered! He knows his stuff! Josh is very kind and never makes you feel like you're a bother to him like some attorneys. He takes the time to discuss matters wit...
Josh Brumley's Lawyer Endorsements
"Josh Brumley is one of the brightest and most enthusiastic attorneys I know. He goes above and beyond the call of duty for his clients. Highly recommend working with him!"
"Josh is a passionate advocate for his clients who will make sure you get the best possible outcome. I endorse this lawyer."
"Josh is a caring and zealous advocate for his clients, and often provides representation for clients that otherwise would not be able to obtain justice!"
"Josh Brumley is a hard working and passionate attorney. His careful attention to detail has provided relief and satisfaction to clients facing real distress. Brumley is a tireless advocate for those he represents."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Josh is an excellent lawyer. He is compassionate, dedicated, focused and has great relationship with everyone around him. He gives back to the community, his clients and his staff on a consistent basis. Josh is a great co-worker, boss and an attorney."
"Josh is a creative and determined attorney. He is never afraid to be a fierce advocate for his clients and is exceedingly generous with his time. Josh's work ethic and work product are exceptional. You would be wise to hire him for your criminal defense matter."
"Joshua is an enthusiastic advocate for his clients, approaching his cases with common sense, a level head, and a high degree of devotion. He brings a sense of levity to situations when it's appropriate, and intense focus where it's called for. He is knowledgeable, skilled, and exactly the sort of person you would want fighting in your corner."
"Josh is an excellent attorney and passionate about his clients. This type of dedication gets legal problems resolved. His years of experience in family and criminal law creates effective and proficient legal advocacy."
"Josh is incredibly skilled on a wide array of criminal defense matters and is a genuinely passionate advocate for his clients. He is easy to talk to and works hard to make sure his clients understand every step of often complex legal matters."
"Josh is very involved in the local legal community. He is driven, creative, and kind. I endorse this lawyer."
"Josh is an extremely kind, considerate, and professional attorney. Josh maintains an active presence in the local bar and participates in activities which support equal access to justice and furtherance of the legal profession. Josh is an excellent colleague who I trust. I endorse this lawyer."
"Josh works tirelessly for his clients and will do whatever it takes to help them succeed. He is patient, empathetic, and is never too busy to offer a word of advice and encouragement."
"I was fortunate to shadow Joshua during some of his recent criminal defense courtroom appearances, and everything from his courtroom demeanor, client interviewing abilities, confidence in making legal arguments, and his ability to fiercely advocate for his clients blew me away. Joshua fights for his clients, but he also takes the time to explain the process and listens to his client's concerns. If you need some help in a criminal matter, contact Joshua."
"I endorse this lawyer. Josh and I have worked closely together, He is very compassionate and is dedicated in working hard for his clients. He seems to understand the "Bigger" picture in analyzing future situations and really knows how to think outside the box."
"Josh is an excellent attorney who is passionate about the law and helping his clients. Anyone who goes to Josh will be in great hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Josh works hard for his clients through his intelligent and zealous advocacy. He is willing to think outside the box in order to seek the best results for his client."
"Josh has been a wonderful mentor. He is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about his work. However, what I am most impressed by is his ability to understand a client and their needs. He strives to only give the best representation. I highly endorse Josh, and any client would be lucky to have him on their side."
"Joshua is an excellent peer and mentor. He is passionate about his clients and provides them with thorough, empathetic representation throughout the lifetime of their cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is amazing! I was lucky enough to meet him this year professionally and I hired him right on the spot. He has an MBA and in combination with his legal skills, it gives him an overall analysis of cases that is remarkable. He is truly a gift to our firm as he has filled in holes in the services we like to provide for our clients. We were purely a family law firm. But with Josh's help we are turning into a: family/ crim/ business-formation/ tort firm!"
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Reprimand issued in WA, 2023
updated on 03/16/2024This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Josh’s comment:
“This reprimand was based on a family law case from COVID.”
Honors
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2018
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2017
Clients' Choice Award, AVVO
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
40 Under 40, Business Examiner Magazine
2015
Mentor Of The Year Award, Acer Mentorship Program
2014
Top 40 Talent, Advantage Magazine
2011
Gift of Service Award, University of Washington
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Managing Attorney, Brumley Law Firm, Pllc
2017 - 2017
Partner, Chafetz Brumley
2016 - 2019
Attorney, Bonney Lake Public Defender
2015 - 2016
Master Tax Advisor, HR Block
2015 - 2017
Attorney, Law Office of Joshua R. Brumley, PLLC
2015 - 2017
Attorney, Volunteer Legal Services
2014 - 2015
Staff Attorney Intern, Judicial Staff Attorney Office
Associations
2017 - Present
Pierce County Center For DialogueChair of Advancement Committee
2017 - Present
Puyallup Tribal Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Tulalip Tribal Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
2017 - 2018
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionTreasurer
2014 - 2016
American Inns of Court
Sample of Legal Cases
DWLS 3
Dismissed
Assault 4 DV
Dismissed
DUI
SOC to dismissal
Breach Of Contract
Won-Judgement Vacated
Assault 1 DV (Felony)
Dismissed
Contempt of Parenting Plan
Won-Makeup time and attorney's fees.
Nonparental Custody Trial
Won-Placement with my client
Business Formation
Completed
Education
2015
Florida Coastal School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2015
Jacksonville University
MBA
2011
University of Washington, Tacoma campus
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Washington State Bar Association CLE
Criminal Law Primer
2017
Tacoma Professionals Meeting
Mediation Clauses In Business Contracts
2017
November Meeting
Criminal Process, Procedure, and Strategies
Publications
2017
Self
Communication Styles in the New Breed of Attorneys
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
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09 Jul 2021
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Can class B felony be reduced to a misdemeanor?
24 Feb 2018
Q&A
My ex has his new girlfriend doing the drop off child off. Can anything be done?
08 Sep 2017