Top Rated Whatcom County, WA Criminal Defense Lawyers

Whatcom County Has 103 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 574 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: My practice philosophy: empathy, compassion, and communication are as critical to zealous advocacy as knowledge, experience, and skills. Well-rounded represenation includes respecting the humanity of each client. Successful outcomes are best achie...

Rating: 8.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Ferndale)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: Rajeev proudly served as the President of the 41,000 member Washington State Bar Association from 2019 to 2020. Raised in rural Eastern Idaho, Rajeev (of Irish, Italian and Bengali descent… since we knew you would ask!) completed his undergraduate...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Whatcom 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 Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: I am a local boy, born and raised in Whatcom County, and I understand the complexities and inner-workings of this very interesting and diverse community. My familiies have lived here for at least 5 generations and I am proud of my heritage and dee...

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: In my free time I enjoy ice skating. It is a great stress reliever, helps me relax, refocus and better represent my clients.

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: Ryan Swinburnson grew up in Northwest Washington. He went to Central Washington University were he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1996. In 1999 he graduated from Willamette University College of Law. Ryan first passed the Oregon State Bar...

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (League City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr.Jackson represented me on a criminal matter and I've never had more thorough representation. His vast legal knowledge and demanding presence in a court room are just astonishing and his fees are not just reasonable but worth it. I highly recomm..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "He is a very nice man. He did everything he said he would do for my daughter. Always called me back and was very helpful. His staff was prompt in giving him a message even when he was in court."

Rating: 6.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more

Bio: I am a Pacific Northwest attorney with over a decade of experience advocating for clients in high-stakes and emotionally complex cases. My practice includes both family law and criminal defense, where I bring a strategic approach to achieving prac...

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Family and more

Review: "David has not only helped me once but he has helped me twice. Very respectable man I was in a tough situation and he got me through it very understanding listens and explain to you the whole process as you go along he is one lawyer that works for ..."

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Appeals, Constitutional, Criminal Defense

Review: "This lawyer right here is a very smart individual also knows his stuff. It may seem at times that he's upset or frustrated well that's because he is newsela he knows the ins and outs of the law in the ins and outs of Bellingham this man saved me m..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Crystal Chappelle's Is a very professional lawyer as well caring to listen and give you her advice and how she can help you she got my reckless driving sentence with a substance allegedly charge for doing originally 30-60 days to actually only 1..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Government and more

Review: "Kristen has been an absolute joy to work with! Very attentive to my concerns and to keeping me informed as to what is going on. She is extremely hard working and goes the extra mile! I am very pleased with her and will definitely use her in the fu..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Bellingham)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Landlord or Tenant, Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: " Attorney wanted $200,000 (bellingham superior court) hide this posting 1 I need help DSHOregon washington county tried take my wifes kid stating i untreated sex offender. Washington state attorney general wants my rape conviction overt..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Whatcom County (Blaine)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice

Bio: Ross G. D. Meyers was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2012 from Colorado State University with a major in Horticulture. Ross went on to the University of Oregon School of Law, receiving his Juris D...

Rating: 7.2

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