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Jeremy D Benson
About Jeremy
Biography
Admitted to practice in all Washington State courts and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, Jeremy represents clients in a wide-range of criminal matters with an emphasis on felony defense.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
23 years | 1,000 cases
DUI and DWI
25%
23 years | 300 cases
Domestic Violence
10%
23 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 22 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2003
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2014
Location
Benson Law Office, LLC
1312 N. Monroe St., Spokane, WA, 99201-2623
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Jeremy D Benson's Reviews
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Posted by Christian C. | April 26, 2012 | Criminal Defense
An aggressive attorney for me
I had a terrible thing happen to me, it was the worst thing iin my life. I hired Jeremy not knowing what to expect. I mean no one wants to hire a lawyer. At our first meeting Jeremy listened to my whole story and I felt very comfortable with him. After, he was very aggressive with the prosecutor and ...
Posted by Jonathan | March 16, 2011 | DUI & DWI
Solildly Met My Expectations
I hired Mr. Benson for a DUI and I have no criminal history. He walked me through all the steps and kept me informed. He answered all my calls and was always available to meet and discuss my case. In the end, I couldn't be happier with the results.
Posted by anonymous | January 06, 2011 | DUI & DWI
Lazy and unprofessional
I hired Jeremy for a DUI. After our initial meeting, he never returned any of my phone calls or messages and never kept me informed on the status of my case. He would always send someone to cover for him in court so I could never meet with him to discuss my case. He was lazy, unprofessional, and not ...
Posted by William | September 06, 2010
A lawyer you can trust
I am very glad that I hired Mr. Benson. He really went to bat for me and kept me informed the whole case through. The results were more than I could have asked for. I would refer Mr. Benson to all my friends and family.
Posted by Mike | June 22, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thank you Jeremy!!
You can't go wrong with Jeremy, he is a Great Lawyer. He really helped me with my case. I was very pleased with how he handled everything, and the outcome was better than I expected. I ranked Jeremy as Excellent, because that is exactly what he deserves. Jeremy works at Cooney Law Offices. All...
Jeremy D Benson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Benson is a class act and an extremely effective/knowledgeable advocate."
"Jeremy is an accomplished, extremely skillful attorney in the ever-changing and fast moving field of criminal defense. He is extremely knowledgeable and always in pursuit of the best results for his clients."
"I've known Jeremy for several years. At one point, we worked in the same office for about a year. He knows the law and is a great criminal defense lawyer."
"Mr. Benson and I worked together for approximately 2 years. He has an excellent grasp of the legal issues relevant to defending those charged with crimes and is tenacious in fighting for his clients."
"Having opposed Jeremy during my time as prosecutor, I can profess that he has a well-rounded knowledge of the law and works tirelessly for his clients. A true asset to the legal community."
"I have had many cases against Jeremy and he has always impressed me as a competent attorney who also has the personal skills to advocate well for his clients. He is a formidable opponent and a solid professional. I endorse Jeremy Benson."
"Jeremy works hard for his clients and knows what he is doing. He keeps his clients informed about what is going on in their case. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated criminal defense attorney."
"Jeremy is a talented, hardworking, and conscientious lawyer. I have full confidence in him and have had no reservation referring clients to him. If I ever needed my own defense lawyer, he is the one I would choose."
"Jeremy is an aggressive and highly competent attorney. He is well respected in the courtroom and obtains great results for his clients. He is always on the cutting edge of DUI defense. I fully endorse his work."
"Jeremy is a very professional attorney with a track record of doing a great job for his clients. I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Jeremy has been defending people charged with crimes for several years. His accomplishments include skilled represenation of those charged with misdemeanors, felonies and federal charges. Jeremy is a creative, talented and experiened advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2014.
Suspension issued in WA, 2014
updated on 07/10/2014This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Suspension issued in WA, 2013
updated on 11/01/2013This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Managing Attorney, Benson Law Office, LLC
2006 - 2010
Lead Felony Attorney, John Cooney & Associates, P.S
2003 - 2006
Assistant Public Defender, Spokane County Public Defender
Associations
Washington State Bar Association
Member
Spokane County Bar Association
Member
Eastern District of Washington
Member
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Uhron
Not Guilty
State v. Price
Not Guilty
Education
N/A
University of Washington School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
University of Washington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Washington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
SCBA District Court CLE
Arizona v. Gant Update
2009
District Court CLE
Search Incident to Arrest
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Inattentive driving and insurance
17 Dec 2010
Q&A
What to do if my sons ex girlfriend acusses him of rape and thier was a witness thier who said it did not happen
16 Dec 2010
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Washington DUI Licensing Hearing Overview
17 Dec 2010
Legal Guide
Washington Dos and Don'ts of a DUI Arrest
17 Dec 2010
Legal Guide
An Overview of Felony Sentencing in Washington State
17 Dec 2010