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Tacoma Has 423 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2257 Reviews

Wallis Law Firm, PLLC
1101 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury

Bio: Mr. Wallis' aggressive practice emphasizes personal injury, criminal defense of innocent people and civil litigation. Mr. Wallis worked as a federal extern for the Honorable Thomas Coffin, U.S. District Court. From there he was hired by Bill Barto...

Rating: 10

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Dubin Law Group
1142 Broadway, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more

Rating: 6.3

Call for a consultation(866) 488-2138

Thomas Randolph Butcher's Website

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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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Murphy's Law Offices
506 s. 11th St., Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 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...

Rating: 9.8

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Vindicate Criminal Law Group
1201 Pacific Ave. Ste. 1503, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Carrie Fulton Brown, is one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Western Washington. Her skill set is unprecedented when it comes to trial advocacy. Trial preparation and discovery are important, but those things can be taught. One major comp...

Rating: 10

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Leslie E. Tolzin, Attorney At Law
705 S 9th St., Suite. 301, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Hello, Since opening my ofice in 1992 I have focused on the aggressive defense of persons accused of crime. Just some of the types of cases I have previously tried in front of a jury include murder, 3 strikes offenses, rape, robbery, assault, burg...

Rating: 10

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Michael Maltby Law
705 South 9th Street, Suite 102, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 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...

Rating: 8.6

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1105 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Jessica Ritzmann has devoted her law practice to representing individuals who have been accused of a crime.

Rating: 8.6

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Tacoma Location
1117 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: I am the owner and managing attorney for Pacific Point Defense. The firm focuses on criminal law and personal injury. I have handled everything from complex second strike cases to simple misdemeanors, though most of my practice is devoted to DUIs....

Rating: 10

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705 S 9th St, Suite 303, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning

Review: "Our son has learning disabilities and related court issues involving his ADHD behaviors. Greg worked with him as a teenager and now again as an adult. He was straightforward with Joshua and with us. We were looking for an advocate in the court to ..."

Rating: 8.6

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The Law Office Of Sandra E. Johnston
705 S. 9th Street., Suite. 104, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Military Law and more

Review: "We were in need of an attorney for a Family Court child custody case. A friend recommended Attorney Sandra Johnston. Her credentials and the comments were excellent, so we contacted her for input and assistance. After speaking with us about our ca..."

Rating: 9.7

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Pacific Point Defense
1117 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Corey did an amazing job defending my case. He kept in communication with me the whole time and kept me informed, and I was happy with the outcome."

Rating: 8.4

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Beckwith Law Group
1115 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Jaeggli believes that legal representation should be affordable and accessible. Beckwith Law works to provide its clients with high quality representation at reasonable rates, and will commit to spending the time and energy needed to provide i...

Rating: 8.2

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Hester Law Group
1008 Yakima Ave Ste 302, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Medical Malpractice and more

Trial experience-the most serious offenses down to minor misdemeanors. Incl. DUI, Domestic Violence.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(253) 799-0635

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1107 1/2 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I really enjoy what I do! However, I am old school and prefer to actually talk to people rather than emailing back and forth. I believe in actual face to face or voice contact, where I can answer questions or help out otherwise. I have been in the...

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of Erik L Bauer
215 Tacoma Ave South, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Car Accidents

Bio: After 30 years of representing clients in the Tacoma area, Mr. Bauer has proved himself as not just an attorney, but a counselor at law. On both sides of the aisle, Mr. Bauer has represented people charged with crimes and victims of criminal acts....

Rating: 8.5

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Horwath Law
1117 TACOMA AVE S, TACOMA, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence

Bio: Alison Ganem is a compassionate advocate for those accused of a crime. While she works aggressively to represent her clients, she also respects that each of her clients is different, each with different circumstances and stories. She understands t...

Rating: 9.1

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949 Market Street, Suite 334, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Jeniifer is the best! Her hard work and dedication resulted in my case never even proceeding to charges. It was dismissed outright! Her firm protected me and kept me informed throughout the entire process. I never had to directly deal with Law Enf..."

Rating: 9.2

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James B Feldman PSC
4947 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: James B. Feldman is an experienced trial and criminal defense attorney in Pierce, King, Kitsap and Thurston counties Tacoma and other areas of Western Washington. He is a graduate of the College of the University of Chicago and the University of P...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices Of Clayton R Dickinson
6314 19th Street West, Suite 20, Tacoma, WA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Bio: The Law Offices of Clayton R. Dickinson is a well-known Tacoma family law firm that represents clients throughout Washington. Armed with the abilities to tackle even the most complex divorce case, our team takes a thorough and proactive approach t...

Rating: 8.0

Call for a FREE consultation(253) 235-4737

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Derek Smith
717 Tacoma Ave. S, Suite C, Suite C, Tacoma, WA

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.

Rating: 9.9

Call for a FREE consultation(253) 528-8472

Derek Michael Smith's Website

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