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John Jacob Benefiel

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Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 10 years

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 10 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2015

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John Jacob Benefiel's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

20 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Graduate Student

John was very professional and understanding of my DUI case. He did everything in his power to drop my charge to the lowest offense, a reckless driving. John was very organized and showed up to court early and prepared. John did everything for me and only had me complete what was necessary to get a w...in in court. I would definitely consider hiring John again as he really knows his stuff and does his job well!

Posted by Celeste Landry | June 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Attorney

John was so awesome ! Very professional, listened to my needs and worries without judgement. Always answers my calls and emails in a timely manner . Went above and beyond to have my case dissolved allowing me to get back to life . Forever grateful !!

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John Jacob Benefiel's Lawyer Endorsements

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Alberto Guadagno

DUI and DWI lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"John was a consummate professional. He handled client's with care, compassion and curtesy. He was successful in more than one instance in having a DUI case dismissed. He has a thorough understanding of the current laws and when an issue arises the requires his research, he attacks the unknown with as much zeal as his usual representation of a client. I am happy to have worked wit h him and would consider him a resource in the community should I ever need to run an idea or theory of a case by him."

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Lauren Wegener

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"John is extremely kind, respectful, and engaging. His calm demeanor and diligence assures clients as they work through challenges."

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Kevin Tible

Criminal defense lawyer

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Lauren Wegener

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Sample of Legal Cases

Case Dismissed through Motion to Suppress

All Criminal Charges Dismissed

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Speaking Engagements

2020

WA Congress House Public Safety Commission Meeting 1/13/20 @ 1:30 WA HB 1504

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