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Roger Priest
also known as VanWa Legal PLLC
About Roger
Biography
VanWa Legal PLLC is one of Vancouver WA's well-established criminal defense lawyer offices. If you need a DUI lawyer, we can help. If you need a domestic violence attorney, give us a call. If you need help from a lawyer with a felony, expungement, firearm rights restoration or other matter, we can help. We handle a variety of DUI attorney services, including first DUI offense cases, deferred prosecution, felony DUI charges, Department of Licensing hearings, Negligent Driving charges, Reckless Driving, DUI reductions, and advice on whether your DUI can be reduced to a less serious charge. Regarding general criminal defense attorney services, we handle charges big and small
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Licensed in Washington for 12 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 16 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
VanWa Legal PLLC
712 W Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA, 98660
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Roger Priest's Reviews
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Posted by Rosario | January 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Roger Priest experience
With my first time getting into any trouble Roger was the right fit in being patient and informative. He hsd to deal with my million questions and repeat questions. He kept a calm sbout him and somehow magically was able to get my case dismissed on more than 2 charges. He was even able to get my mone...
Posted by troy | November 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
best of the best
Roger is very friendly and professional. I'm very pleased with his knowledge and understanding of the law. I personally believe he actually cares about his clients and that is very big for me. i'm currently involved in a cps custody case and on track to get my daughter back. He has been instrumental ...
Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A compassionate human
He was very good at gathering all the resources and getting experts.He is A lot braver than me. Always responded quickly to any question.He is smart and,caring.
Roger Priest's Lawyer Endorsements
"Roger is one of the smartest attorneys I know. He thinks outside of the box and always has creative arguments. Roger was someone I met while I was interning at the prosecutor's office my last semester of law school and he's been someone I have kept in contact with since. I am always calling Roger for advice in different areas of law. I would highly recommend Roger for any of your legal needs."
"Roger is a highly skilled attorney who I endorse without reservation. His practice effectively mixes a strong legal acumen with practical know-how, thereby achieving favorable results for his clients."
"Roger is an excellent attorney. His extensive trial experience, thorough attention to detail, and genuine passion for helping others consistently earns his clients favorable outcomes. I highly recommend Roger to anyone accused of a crime."
"Roger Priest is a zealous advocate for his clients. He understands the law, conducts himself professional, and has my respect both as a person and as a practitioner."
"Roger is driven to help his clients. In an environment where customer care is not always top focus, Roger will stay late to make sure each and every one of his clients has had the full attention they deserve."
"I endorse Roger. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have worked with Roger for a couple of years now. As a former prosecutor, Roger has a broad understanding of the criminal defense process which enables him to be a more effective defense attorney. Comfortable and charismatic in the courtroom, I would recommend Roger to anyone seeking an attorney in a criminal matter."
"Mr. Priest is an excellent attorney. As a former prosecutor he has valuable experience on both sides of criminal cases. He is smart, tenacious and creative with all his cases and gets his clients great results. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Family Law Book Award, Florida Coastal School of Law
2007
Contracts II Book Award, Florida Coastal School of Law
2007
Law Review, Florida Coastal School of Law
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, VanWa Legal PLLC
Associations
2012 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
2012 - Present
Washington Defender AssociationMember
2011 - 2012
Oregon Trial Lawyer AssociationMember
2011 - 2012
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. McLaughlin
Not guilty
State v. Hurtado
Not guilty
State v. Harris
Not guilty
State v. Ard
Not guilty
State v. Kachinkov
Not guilty
Education
2008
Florida Coastal School of Law
J.D.
Speaking Engagements
2011
Domestic Violence and the Criminal Justice System
Domestic Violence and the Criminal Justice System
Publications
2015
Priest Criminal Defense Law Blog
Search Warrants in Child Pornography Cases
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers