Chris has the criminal experience you need to get the job done. He has worked as a city prosecutor, a public defender, and is now in private practice, working for you.
Chris graduated from the University of Washington in 2004 and went on to Thomas M. Cooley Law School located in Lansing Michigan where he recieved Honor Role and Dean's List recognition.
Chris began his legal career by prosecuting misdemeanor offenses as a Rule 9 Intern for the City of Marysville Prosecutor's office, and went on to work as an attorney in the Public Defender's office handling hundreds of criminal cases. Chris is now working as a private attorney in the Everett area at the Griffen Law Office and using his experience to get his clients favorable results.
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2804 Grand Ave, Ste 300H, Everett, WA, 98201
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Posted by Daniel | November 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Chris is hands down the best lawyer I have hired, He is knowledgeable, and very Professional. He worked with me for over 10 months on my case, and he kept me in the loop every step of the way. If it wasn't for him, I probably wouldn't of won my case. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of an exc...
Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2015
During my case Chris was helpful with another case that wasn't his responsibility and showed initiative to get both resolved with the best results. Chris kept me informed of things going on, And had multiple plans to get my cases dismissed. I would recommend Chris to anyone who's dealing with proble...
Posted by Austin | August 14, 2013
Chris Griffen has been my attorney for over 2 years now and every speeding ticket I've ever had (9 Total) he has gotten them dismissed or lowered to a non-moving violation saving my driving record and insurance premiums. I really appreciate all the hard work he has done for me and recommend him to an...
Posted by anonymous | March 7, 2013
My experience with Chris L. Griffen has been very satisfactory. As an attorney, he was very experienced, very knowledgeable, great listener, very hopeful, very quick to take action, responsible and reliable without any doubt and does indeed deliver. Will evaluate your options extremely very carefull...
Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2012
Great working with Chris, he got my charge dropped and was there every step of the process. Very quick to respond to emails.
"Chris is an amazing attorney. He simply gets amazing results for his clients. He has a tireless work ethic, a superb capacity for thoughtful negotiation, a deep compassion for his clients and a quiet brilliance which never ceases to amaze me."
"I endorse Christopher. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Chris is a strong, aggressive attorney who knows what it takes to get great results for his clients."
Criminal defense lawyer
2005
Dean's List, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2010 - Present
Attorney, Griffen Law Office
2009 - 2010
Public Defender, Marysville Public Defender's Office
2008 - 2008
Rule 9 Intern, Marysville City Prosecutor's Office
2009 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English