PRO
James Hassan Curtis
also known as James Curtis
About James
Biography
JUSTICE AND EQUITY FOR ALL
We desire to bring equity and justice to everyone while ensuring vigorous and compassionate representation in Criminal Defense Case. We are based in Tukwila, Washington, which serves as the mid-point between Seattle and Tacoma.
The Curtis Firm is wholly dedicated to helping clients faced with issues such as DUI, Murder, Sex Offenses and other felony offenses.
With over twelve years of considerable experience as a deputy prosecutor, extensive legal research and writing experience, James is your go-to attorney to represent you in King and Pierce County. At The Curtis Firm, we keenly believe that access to opportunity and justice are essential concepts and we strive to make this a reality for all.
The Curtis Firm will educate you during the entire process, helping you make informed decisions. We put to good use our years of experience and practice in the field to bring out the best solutions for you. Our priority is that you seek the justice you desire, and for this reason, we represent you, stand by you, and with you in any case. So ultimately, when there is a call for justice, The Curtis Firm answers.
We look forward to serving you!
Former Prosecutor and professionally trained trial lawyer. Offering remote consultations through video or voice from the comfort of your home.
Former Prosecutor ready to ensure that your rights are protected and future is secured.
Former Prosecutor ready to defend your rights while attacking your DUI charge.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
21 years | 600 cases
21 years | 100 cases
21 years | 50 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 20 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
James Curtis
Mobile
400 Industry Drive, Suite 100, Tukwila, WA, 98188
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Online Presence
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James Hassan Curtis's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
14 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney
ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!
James is not just going to tell you what you want to hear. He will show you through his actions just how good he really is. He also is a great communicator and gives it to you straight. Could not be any happier with my outcome. James is truly the BEST!
Posted by Marilyn | March 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Highest recommendation
We are very happy to have worked with Mr. Curtis. He is pleasant, approachable, a good communicator, steady and reassuring under what can feel to a client like very difficult and stressful circumstances. His office also is organized and runs smoothly. Mr. Curtis responds to calls in a timely mann...
Posted by Ibrahim | February 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great Attorney!
I’m so grateful I hired Curtis and I’m really appreciative about the outcome I had. Very professional and outgoing
Posted by Alyas | August 31, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Appreciation for Mr. James
He did excellent job and fight to return my son money back which took from him at the SeaTac airport
Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Hire him!!
James Curtis is an amazing attorney! When I found myself in the position of facing a DUI charge, a place I never thought I would be, James was the best decision I could have made! He is experienced, competent, and caring. I am beyond pleased with the outcome of my case, and believe 100% that it would...
James Hassan Curtis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I wholeheartedly endorse Janes Curtis. I’ve worked with James for seven years on a number of matters. He is an incredible trial attorney, a savvy negotiator, and a good person. He is well-known for his community engagement as well as his advocacy."
"Mr. Curtis is one of the very best attorneys I have ever seen in court. His ability to quickly master the facts and relevant law is stunning. He is a fearless and incredibly intelligent attorney who is second to none. You cannot find better representation than Mr. Curtis."
"Quite possibly the best trial lawyer walking planet earth—this is NOT an exaggeration."
Criminal defense lawyer
Violent crime lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Tacoma City of Destiny Award: Equity and Empowerment, City of Tacoma
2015
Public Service Award, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
2014
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Tacoma Community College
2012
Leadership Institute Fellow, Washington State Bar Association
2011
Bertha M. Snell Award, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
2004
Commitment and Leadership: Brown v. Board of Education, Loren Miller Bar Association
Work Experience
2008 - 2018
Attorney, Pierce County, Washington
2006 - 2008
Attorney, Kl Gates, LLP
2005 - 2006
Staff Attorney, Columbia Legal Services
Associations
2008 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Loren Miller Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Not Guilty
Education
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
2014
Publications
2019
2007
Languages
English