About Jonathan
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 23 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2020
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Washington Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star - Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer 2012: Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Forensic Chromatography: Theory & Practice, Axion Labs
2012
NHTSA-Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, La Pier & Associates
2011
Super Lawyer-Rising Star 2011, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
The D.R.E.Process-Drug Evaluation Classification, LaPier And Associates & National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration (NHTSA)
2010
Super Lawyer-Rising Star 2010, Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Rising Star 2009, Law & Politics Magazine
2008
Forensic Toxicology, Toxicology Labs Inc.
2007
Qualified Administrator, Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, La Pier & Associates & National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
2007
Completion Of The Jury Insight Project, National College Of DUI Defense
2007
Mastering Scientific Evidence, National College Of DUI Defense
2007
Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Law And Politics Magazine
2006
Beating DUI's With Science, National College Of DUI Defense
2006
Harvard Summer Session, National College Of DUI Defense
2006
Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Law And Politics Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Law And Politics Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney, Jonathan Rands, Esq - Focused On Your DUI Defense
2006 - 2010
Attorney, Fox Bowman Duarte, PLLC
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Howson Law Office
2003 - 2004
Public Defender, District Court Deputy, Skagit County Public Defender
Associations
2014 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationFounding Member
2006 - Present
Washington Foundation for Criminal JusticeGeneral Member
2005 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseGeneral Member
2005 - Present
Washington DUI ListserveGeneral member
2005 - Present
Washington Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL)Board Of Govenors, District 2
2002 - Present
Skagit County Bar AssociationLawyer In Good Standing
2002 - Present
Whatcom County Bar AssociationMember In Good Standing
2002 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember In Good Standing
2002 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Western District of Washington chapter)Lawyer
2000 - Present
Washington Association of Criminal Defense LawyersGeneral Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Not Guilty on both Charges
Education
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
2021
2021
How To Spot Bad Breath and Botched Blood
2020
COVID Trial Challenges
2016
2013
Cross Examination Of Toxicologist
2012
2011
2010
2009
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
2008
Car Searches
2008
Car Searches
2008
Canadian Immigration Consequences Of DUIs And Other Convictions
2006
Department Of Licensing Hearings
Publications
2012
2010
2009
2008
2007
2007
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Can the prosecutors use my old case as a prior in a new DUI?
14 Dec 2020
If drunk driver is charged with vehicular assault and later the victim dies can he then be charged with homicide?
02 Dec 2020
CAN A JUDGE POSTPONE A DUI FOR 4 YRS SO 2 PRIOR DUIS WILL DROP OFF YOUR RECORD
04 Jun 2017
Legal Guides
DUI License Suspension Hearings at the Department of Licensing or DMV
11 May 2010
Misdemeanor DUI vs. Felony DUI
06 May 2010
Boating Under the Influence and Penalties
06 May 2010