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Joseph B Cutter
About Joseph
Biography
I served in the United States Marine Corps an received Honorable Discharge from the Marine in 1995. I became an attorney in 2004 and have been practicing criminal Law ever since. I enjoy helping people navigate their way throught a legal system that many deem broken. I am committed to understanding the clients wants and needs.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
35%
22 years | 3,000 cases
Domestic Violence
35%
22 years | 1,000 cases
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
29%
22 years | 3,000 cases
Criminal Defense
1%
22 years | 5,000 cases
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Licensed in Washington for 21 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
LAW OFFICES OF JOSEPH B. CUTTER
1107 1/2 Tacoma Ave. S., Tacoma, WA, 98402
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Posted by anonymous | February 09, 2012 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
awesome
I was so scared when i got pulled over and i didnt know what to do. Joe explained the whole process to me and relieved the stress i was having. After talking with him it was like a huge weight was taken off my shoulders. He was knowlegde and kind with me thorough-out the whole process. i believe he...
Posted by sean | November 11, 2009
Great Counsel
I found Joe Cutter to be professional and knowledgeable regarding my various legal questions that I had. Mr. Cutter was helpful and patient throughout the whole process and provided a custom plan of action that met my specific needs. I would highly recommend counsel from Joe Cutter on a variety of ...
Joseph B Cutter's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have know Jospeh and watched his work for a number of years now. He is thorough, effective and aggressive and provides his clients with effective protection and results."
"I have known Joe for over ten years. He is a great lawyer! He works extremely hard for his clients and consistently obtains great results for them. I would highly recommend him to any of my friends or family."
"I endorse Joseph. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have interacted with Mr. Cutter both as a prosecutor and as a defense attorney. His is kind, knowledgeable, and an impressive advocate on behalf of his clients. He is always willing to help out his fellow colleagues, and never hesitates to go the extra mile for his clients. I highly recommend this attorney."
"Joseph Cutter is a connected lawyer. He is also astute at resolving matters, and as a former member of the marine corps, he has great self-discipline and motivation to resolve his clients' cases. I endorse Joseph Cutter."
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"I endorse this lawyer, Joe does a great job for his clients."
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"I endorse Joe Cutter, I have seen Joe in court at many hearings, he is a great attorney and advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Joe is a well respected criminal defense attorney and a great guy. He works hard to obtain good results for his clients. I fully endorse his work."
"When it comes to DUI defense Joe Cutter's just about as good as it gets. He's good people."
"Joe is a bright, well-prepared, and extremely professional attorney. He cares about his clients and obtains excellent results for them. I am happy to endorse Joe."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe Cutter works hard to provide his clients with high quality representation. He is a passionate attorney who understands the needs of his clients. He is compassionate and his strong work ethic make him an excellent attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Joseph for years and we were on opposing sides when I used to work for the Pierce County Prosecutors. He is an excellent attorney. He serves his clients well and fights hard for his clients. He easily gains the respect of the court, prosecutors and other defense attorneys. He is highly skilled in the courtroom and jury trials. He is cool, calm and collective as his easy-going style can disarm his opponent. I highly recommend my fellow colleague."
"I strongly endorse this attorney! Mr. Cutter is a highly skilled attorney who gets great results for his clients. He always comes to court with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor and his thorough understanding of Washington DUI laws is impressive."
"Joe is one of those attorneys that consistantly garners respect from prosecutors, judges, and defense attorneys alike. The dedication he demonstrates on a daily basis in defending his clients is rarely paralleled. He has my highest recommendation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joseph is known for his advocacy to his clients and is a very knowledgeable lawyer in the legal community."
"Joe is a positive client advocate. He is efficient and get the job done. He is solution focused and it shows with the outcomes he receives for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Year End CLE, Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
2014
Enrolled, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2012
Pro Bono Award, Washington State Bar Association
2012
Pro Bono Award, Washington State Bar Association
2010
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2010
Pro Bono Award, Washington State Bar Association
2009
Pro Bono Service, Washington State Bar Association, Civil Rights Law Section
2008
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2007
Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
1994
Humanitarian Award, United States Department of Justice
1994
Distinguish Sevice Award, United States Marine Corps
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Senior Attorney, Law Ofiice of Joseph B. Cutter
2004 - 2006
Trial Attorney, Law offfice of Barbara A. Bowden
Associations
2007 - Present
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2006 - Present
Tacoma Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2006
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Violation of No-Contact Order
Not Guilty
DUI
Dismissed
Education
2003
Regent University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Coastal Carolina University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2008
What you need to Know About DUI
DUI Defense
Publications
1999
TKE Yearly
Here and Now
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I got a speeding ticket on fort lewis, will it go on my record?
29 Oct 2009
Q&A
Can I get a speeding ticket dismissed if I had my foot on the brake the whole time, it was a speed trap at the bottom of a hill.
02 Nov 2009