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    In Pierce County, Washington, there are 454 criminal defense lawyers available with 2289+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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    Pierce County Has 454 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2289 Reviews

    Dennis James Twichel

    PRO

    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I focuses on helping people accused of DUI / Drunk Driving, Traffic Violations, and Criminal Defense. I am located in the Tacoma metro area of Washington state, and I have been helping people with their legal issues for 20+ years. Fees are always ...
    Jason Scott Newcombe

    PRO

    5.0146 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Our four lawyers focus on DUI, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Bankruptcy, PI, and Traffic Tickets.

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pierce County, WA

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Criminal Defense

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Michael Austin Stewart

    PRO

    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    We are defined by how we meet life's challenges. Let's meet and traverse these challenges together!
    Kent W Underwood

    PRO

    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    A Conviction, Charge Or Investigation Can Have Significant Consequences. Kent W. Underwood Can Help!
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Corddaryl A. Woodford is a dedicated and experienced trial attorney serving as a Senior Attorney at Puget Law Group. As a member of the firm’s felony strike team, he brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success in criminal def...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: It's essential to get a good sense of what we're all about. Beyond being aware of what type of law we practice, defining who we are is just as important. Obviously, selecting a criminal defense attorney is a critical decision. A firm with experien...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Darylwas born and raised in Southern Oregon.He graduated from the University of Oregon and received his law degree cum laude from the University of Puget Sound School of Law in 1977. His principal areas of practice are criminal defense (felony and...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Eric Schurman’s criminal defense practice was founded upon the principles of personalized service, zealous representation, and accessibility. He believes experienced, aggressive, and effective legal defense can be provided to clients at an afforda...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: My law practice focuses primarily on criminal defense. I help people facing misdemeanors, felonies, and traffic infractions. A significant portion of my practice involves DUI/DWI Defense, Assaults, Malicious Mischief, Theft, Drug Possession, Burgl...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime
    Bio: Duncan I. Lewis has been a criminal defense attorney for over 31 years, practicing primarily in the federal and state courts of Washington. Many of his cases and clients have been featured prominently in the media. A 1987 graduate of Willamette Un...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Kurt Stender is an aggressive criminal defense attorney who has practiced criminal defense since 2001. He represents clients throughout the Puget Sound area. His practice focusses on clients charged with all levels of crime, including DUI, domesti...
    Derek Michael Smith

    PRO

    5.017 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Veteran of thousands of criminal felony and misdemeanors. Compassionate Counsel, Passionate Defense.
    James Hassan Curtis

    PRO

    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime
    Former Prosecutor ready to ensure that your rights are protected and future is secured.
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Martha McLaughlin earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Puget Sound in 1984. Despite working full-time as a Microbiologist with Multicare Health Systems and raising two boys while her Air Force officer husband was...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mike Maltby is an experienced criminal lawyer with over 25 years of experience litigating thousands of criminal cases including homicide. As a straight shooter, Mike is known for excellent trial, advocacy and negotiating skills. He is respected by...
    Casey Arbenz

    PRO

    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Casey provides expert and aggressive defense across a spectrum of complex cases, including assault, domestic violence, DUI, drug offenses, and theft. Leveraging deep expertise in Washington law, Casey delivers fierce advocacy that secures favorabl...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Bill is a native of Tacoma, Washington, having attended elementary through High School and graduating from Wilson High School in 1968. He served in the U.S. Army and while there began his legal career. He supervised a brigade legal section support...
    Pierce County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: When you call - You'll speak to me directly! Murphy's Law Offices provides aggressive, personalized & affordable legal representation for your Criminal/DUI, Drug, Forfeiture and Accident matters. We serve the citizens of the state of Washington ag...

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