Samuel J Wolf

Samuel J Wolf

4.5
Rating: 8.3

Licensed for 17 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Tukwila, WA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

631 Strander Boulevard, Suite G, Tukwila, WA

About Samuel

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 80%

Trials, appeals, post-conviction relief

17 years

80%
Family 20%

Civil Protection Orders - stalking, domestic violence, sexual assault and anti harassment protection orders; both petitioners and defense.

20%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 17 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2008

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Location

Findley Wolf Law, PLLC

631 Strander Boulevard, Suite G, Tukwila, WA, 98118

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Samuel J Wolf's Reviews

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4.5 /5.0

4 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | 5 stars

Posted by anonymous | April 29, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Considerate

Attorney Mr. Wolf is a compassionate attorney who provides candid opinions on the matters consulted. He is considerate of the financial costs to his clients and maintains an open-minded approach.

Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

An Attorney Who Truly Saved Our Family

After speaking with multiple attorneys, medical professionals, and victim advocates, I was finally referred to Sam by a medical professional who specializes in domestic violence. At that point, I was paralyzed with fear and anxiety, unsure of how to move forward or what steps to take. Sam made time t...o speak with me that very evening and was immediately validating and reassuring during one of the most frightening moments of my life. Based on the advice of Sam and the medical professional who referred me, I became confident that pursuing a protection order—including my children—was the right course of action. I was also deeply concerned about the financial toll pursuing legal action could take. From the beginning, Sam was honest, clear, and realistic about what was feasible based on my circumstances and supporting evidence. Throughout the case, he consistently made time to listen to my fears, concerns, and hopes, remaining empathetic, patient, and supportive while I was experiencing severe trauma-induced fear and anxiety. Reliving years of abuse made my initial declaration overwhelming and disorganized, yet Sam skillfully ensured it contained exactly what was needed to succeed. As the case progressed, he grew increasingly confident in a positive outcome—and he was right. I was granted a protection order that included my children, and the Respondent was ordered to pay my attorney fees. This attorney truly saved our family from further trauma. He validated our experiences throughout the process and helped create the space for healing and rebuilding our lives in peace. I cannot recommend Sam highly enough. He gave me the strength to take an incredibly frightening but necessary step to ensure the safety of my family.

Posted by KS | November 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

professional, Kind, and Exceptionally Effective

I’m so thankful I found Sam. After weeks of feeling ignored and anxious with another attorney, I reached out to him, and everything changed immediately. He took the time to listen, understood the situation, and got to work right away. Within just a few days, the case was resolved completely — we neve...r even had to go to court. His calm, steady confidence made such a difference. I finally felt like I could breathe again, knowing he had it handled. Truly an exceptional lawyer.

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Samuel J Wolf's Lawyer Endorsements

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Stephen Grant

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 28

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"I endorse this lawyer. Sam is an excellent attorney."

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Todd Allen

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Sam is a tremendous attorney who gets results. You can feel secure when you have Sam on your side."

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Michael Laws

DUI and DWI lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Meredith Virant Hutchison

Criminal defense lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Experienced and dedicated to his work."

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Jonathan Lewis

Criminal defense lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Trustworthy attorney"

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Christine Baker

Criminal defense lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Well rounded criminal defense attorney."

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Alberto Guadagno

DUI and DWI lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Experienced attorney."

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Jason Schwisow

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Trustworthy and very caring."

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Todd Allen

Criminal defense lawyer

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Alberto Guadagno

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Christine Baker

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Michael Laws

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jason Schwisow

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Meredith Virant Hutchison

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.3 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Partner, Findley Wolf Law PLLC

2011 - 2025

Supervisor, King County Department of Public Defense

Associations

Washington State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. Haggard (2020)

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Education

2008

University of California at Davis School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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