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    Washington Has 3255 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 19989 Reviews

    Casey Arbenz

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    Casey Arbenz

    5.012 reviews
    Washington 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...
    Rating:  10
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    Jared Ausserer

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    Jared Ausserer

    5.04 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Jared Ausserer brings over two decades of courtroom experience and a commitment to ensuring accused individuals receive vigorous defense. Raised in Pierce County, he attended Seattle University School of Law and began his public‑service career wit...
    Rating:  9.6
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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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    Corddaryl Antonio Woodford

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    Corddaryl Antonio Woodford

    5.036 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 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...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Dawn Farina

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    Dawn Farina

    5.01 review
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Dawn Farina brings more than three decades of courtroom experience to criminal defense. A former Pierce County prosecutor for 29 years, she tried some of the county’s most serious felonies, led the Misdemeanor Unit (handling 13,000+ new cases annu...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jason Scott Newcombe

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    Jason Scott Newcombe

    5.0149 reviews
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    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Our four lawyers focus on DUI, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Bankruptcy, PI, and Traffic Tickets.
    Rating:  10
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    Luke Edward Baumgarten

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    Luke Edward Baumgarten

    5.0100 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Former Whitman County prosecutor. Defend your record. Protect your future. Trust experience.
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick Owen Earl

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    Patrick Owen Earl

    4.9197 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Patrick Earl, attorney in Moses Lake, WA. Handle all criminal charges throughout WA State.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Rebecca Thorley

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    Rebecca Thorley

    5.092 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Experienced and Compassionate Counsel Criminal Defense and Immigration Law.
    Rating:  10
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    Mark C Blair

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    Mark C Blair

    4.881 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Top-rated defense attorney committed to delivering the results you need. Call for a consultation - (206) 258-7589
    Rating:  10
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    Melissa Walker Sullivan

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    Melissa Walker Sullivan

    5.062 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Wrongful Death and more
    Charged with Crime? Experienced and Results Oriented. Free Consultation.
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Jared Sheed

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    Daniel Jared Sheed

    5.0133 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Providing compassionate, thorough representation to clients charged with crimes in Washington.
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Austin Stewart

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    Michael Austin Stewart

    5.039 reviews
    Washington 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!
    Rating:  10
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    Bret M. Woody

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    Bret M. Woody

    5.0227 reviews
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    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Representing DUI, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime, Speeding Infractions, and Gun Rights Restorations
    Rating:  10
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    Grigoriy Sarkisyan

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    Grigoriy Sarkisyan

    5.090 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    I am committed to helping my clients.
    Rating:  10
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    Courtney James Will

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    Courtney James Will

    4.969 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    A husband/wife team working tirelessly to protect your rights and get you the best possible outcome.
    Rating:  10
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    Lucas Daniel McWethy

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    Lucas Daniel McWethy

    5.030 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Client centered and results driven. Call for a consultation and get started.
    Rating:  10
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    Timothy John Leary

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    Timothy John Leary

    4.850 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence
    I have dedicated my legal career to criminal law. Rest assured - you will get the very best defense. Call 206-382-2401
    Rating:  10
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    Dino Gojak

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    Dino Gojak

    5.043 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Attorney Gojak has lived in Vancouver, WA since 1999. He graduated from Fort Vancouver High School and went on to receive a Bachelor of Sciences in Political Science from the Portland State University. After receiving his Juris Doctorate from West...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Sean M Downs

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    Sean M Downs

    4.948 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Defending people accused of crimes at all levels: misdemeanors, felonies, sex offenses, homicides.
    Rating:  10
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    Cassandra L Stamm

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    Cassandra L Stamm

    5.013 reviews
    Washington Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Child Abuse and more
    Accused of a serious criminal offense? Casey Stamm - focused fearless defense when you need it most.
    Rating:  10
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