Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in TACOMA | 58 available

58 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in TACOMA, Washington. These lawyers are rated between 4.2/5 to 4.6/5 and 60% provide free consultation.

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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Matthew McGowan

Firm: GRIT CITY LAW, PLLC.
1105 Tacoma Ave S , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
GRIT CITY LAW is a street-level criminal defense law firm providing experienced legal advice to any individual facing criminal charges, and comprehensive representation in criminal and quasi-criminal matters of all degrees of seriousness and complexity. GRIT CITY LAW attorneys are licensed to practice in all Washington State, County, Municipal and Federal courts.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Ross Brittain

Firm: Durflinger, Oliver & Associates
711 St. Helens Avenue , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Warren Corey-Boulet

Firm: Law Offices of Barbara Corey
902 S 10th St , Tacoma , Washington 98405
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Timothy Rusk

Firm: Tim Rusk Attorneys
1105 Tacoma Ave S Ste C , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 2.0 out of 5

Tim Lewis

Firm: Puget Law Group
938 Broadway , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights
Tim Lewis joined Puget Law Group in September 2021. Tim is a former prosecutor with nearly 20 years of courtroom experience. He has tried over 100 jury trials involving charges ranging from simple misdemeanors to the most serious felonies.. Tim grew up in a military family before attending the University of Washington and University of Iowa College of Law. After completing law school, Tim began his career as deputy prosecuting attorney. During his career as a prosecutor, Tim served as Team Chief of the Property Crimes Unit, the Fugitive and Extraditions Unit, the Special Assault Unit, Chief of the Misdemeanor Division, and Chief of the Felony Division. Tim also spent time supervising the misdemeanor team of attorneys in District Court.. In addition to his experience as a trial attorney, Tim is an active member of the Kitsap and Pierce County Bar Associations. Tim has also served as a Pro Tem Judge in the municipal courts of Lakewood, Bremerton, Gig Harbor, and Buckley.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Stephen Shuman

2522 North Proctor, #11 , Tacoma , Washington 98406
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Shuman Law Office provides reasonably-priced legal help with all traffic infractions and criminal misdemeanors.  We can help you with criminal charges of DUI, reckless driving, reckless endangerment, hit-and-run, minor in possession, theft, obstruction of law enforcment, assault, and more.  Additionally, we are your best bet for keeping any infractions off of your driving record - speeding, negligent driving, unsafe lane change, following too close, speed too fast for conditions, cell phone use while driving, and any other moving violations.  We're also the best friend of CDL drivers cited for overweight or equipment violations, etc.. For an immediate and free consultation, call the Shuman Law Office attorneys.  You will be speaking to an attorney as soon as we answer - there is no phone tree or receptionist to navigate your way through.  Our priority is our customer service. Hire an attorney who is truly accessible to you and strives to answer their telephone 24/7.  Our best advertising is our lengthy list of happy and satisfied customers, and we'd welcome the opportunity and privilege to help you!!

Shannon Polley

Firm: Puget Law Group
938 Broadway , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Criminal defense attorney Shannon Polley has devoted her entire legal career to getting her clients’ criminal charges significantly reduced or dismissed. She nearly always secures a favorable resolution through aggressive negotiations alone. However, Shannon is also an experienced courtroom litigator and is prepared to fight for a not guilty verdict at trial when necessary.. Shannon earned her B.A. from Washington State University and her J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School, Boulder.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Senator Ansingh

Firm: Durflinger, Oliver & Associates
711 St. Helens Ave., Suite 209 , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Speeding Ticket
Senator “Austin” Ansingh earned his law degree from Seattle University School of Law. Seattle University has a strong commitment to educating its students on the values of social justice. Austin shares the values of social justice and the protection of individual rights, which led him down the path to becoming a criminal defense attorney. This commitment to justice motivates Austin to fight for his clients.. Austin graduated from Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a double major in Marketing and Finance. After graduation, Austin quickly realized that he had a desire to help people in a way that working in business field could not fulfill. His desire to fight for justice and to work directly with people and communities led him to law school. Austin chose Seattle University because of their commitment to social justice and his desire to practice in Washington State.. During Law School, Austin worked as an intern for a private criminal defense attorney in Seattle. There he gained valuable criminal law experience. He conducted extensive legal research and drafted numerous motions relating to issues such as suppression of evidence, invalid search and seizures, invalid warrants, and more.. Before becoming an attorney at Durflinger Oliver, Austin worked in Pierce County as a family law attorney. Through this practice he was able to further hone his skills in litigation, negotiations, legal research, and writing. These skills in addition to his keen analytical mind strengthened by years of rigorous legal research and writing make him formidable in negotiations and the courtroom. Austin’s pleasant demeanor, organization, and candor when evaluating and resolving cases make him popular with clients and court staff.. When Austin isn’t in court or preparing for court, he can often be found on the basketball court or adventuring throughout the Pacific Northwest with his rescue dog, Wally.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Robert Jaeggli

Firm: Beckwith Law Group
1115 Tacoma Ave S , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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 its clients with the fierce representation they need for whatever legal issue confronts them, while always affording the clients the respect and dignity they deserve.About Robert JaeggliMr. Jaeggli has successfully fought criminal cases throughout the Puget Sound, including the city and county courts in King County, Snohomish County, Pierce County, Thurston County, and Kitsap County. Additionally, he has represented clients in various civil matters before the courts in the area.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Matthew Shtayyeh

Firm: Horwath Law / Lakewood Public Defender
1117 Tacoma Ave S. , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
When not working I enjoy playing the guitar, golfing, going to concerts, and everything else the Pacific Northwest has to offer. I live in Ballard neighborhood of Seattle with my wonderful wife Nicole and my Pug Betty June.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Richard Walker

Po Box 826 , Tacoma , Washington 98401
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Nichole Fisher

Firm: Lake Tapps Legal
1102 A ST , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
As the daughter of a Pierce County District Court Judicial Assistant, Nichole grew up with a curiosity about criminal law and procedure. After graduating from Gonzaga University with a B.A. in International Relations as well as Political Science, she attended Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. During law school, Nichole gained experience in criminal law working as a judicial clerk at Orleans Parish Criminal Court. Seeing the inefficiencies and injustices in the criminal justice system first-hand motivated her to pursue a career as a criminal defense attorney.. A native of the South Puget Sound, Nichole moved back home to begin her career as an attorney. Shortly after passing the Bar, she joined Puget Law Group as a contract attorney. After a short hiatus working at a civil law firm in Seattle, Nichole returned to PLG as an Associate Attorney.. Nichole fully understands the challenges one goes through when faced with criminal allegations. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and fights for the best possible result in every case.. Nichole lives in Lake Tapps and when she is not practicing law, she enjoys traveling, exploring the outdoors, trying new restaurants, and hanging out with her dog, Bentley.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Nathan Trudeau

Firm: Puget Law Group
930 broadway , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest Nathan Trudeau graduated from Western Washington University in 2010 with a B.A. in Sociology and Political Science.  He then went on to attend Seattle University School of Law where he received his J.D. in 2014.. While in law school, Nathan gained experience in criminal law as a Rule 9 Prosecutor in Anchorage, AK and later at the City of Bonney Lake, WA.. After being admitted to the Washington State Bar, Nathan worked briefly as an associate attorney with Beckwith Law where he gained experience in criminal defense defending clients in jurisdictions accross Washington State.. In 2016 Nathan left Beckwith and went on to establish his own private criminal defense and immigration practice. Over the next 5 years he would build his practice and hone his skills defending hundreds of clients in criminal matters ranging from traffic infractions to violent felonies and helping immigrants and their families achieve their immigration goals and bring their families together in the United States.. Nathan fully understands the difficult challenges presented when faced with criminal allegations and works tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Nathan Johnson

Firm: Sound Legal Defense, PLLC
539 Broadway , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding Ticket
Facing criminal charges is a complicated and intimidating process, requiring an experienced and zealous advocate on your side. Throughout this challenging time you need someone unafraid to stand up and protect your rights. I have practiced criminal defense exclusively for my entire career and am passionate about defending people.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael Stewart

Firm: The Law Office of Michael Austin Stewart
1105 Tacoma Avenue South , Tacoma , Washington 98402
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
Tough and aggressive in the courtroom, yet approachable and open to his client, Michael Austin Stewart is one of the most skilled and sought-after criminal defense attorneys in the Tacoma area. Michael has over 20 years of experience working both in and out of courtrooms in Pierce, King, Thurston, and Kitsap counties, with clients of all backgrounds and ages. Michael practices Criminal Law, DUI Defense, Drug Defense, and Personal Injury Law. He has successfully defended clients in cases ranging from minor misdemeanors to homicide and pours his time and heart into each one. Treating each client with equal respect and understanding is the framework of Michael’s practice. He stands for fairness and justice and will fight for the best possible outcome for his clients while including the client in every decision along the way.. I want my clients to have the opportunity to get past the tough times and get back to pursuing thier life, family and faith.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael Maltby

Firm: Michael Maltby Law
705 South 9th Street, Suite 102 , Tacoma , Washington 98405
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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 both judges and opposing counsel for his high degree of professionalism and effectiveness.  Mr. Maltby is a passionate advocate who works tirelessly to achieve the best possible results for his clients.. Away from the office and court you would likely find Mike enjoying biking and fly fishing.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Michael H. Scholl

Firm: Scholl Law Firm, P.S.
911 South I Street   B , Tacoma , Washington 98405
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Wayne Fricke

Firm: Hester Law Group
1008 Yakima Ave Ste 302 , Tacoma , Washington 98405
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice
With a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating and more than 30 years of legal experience, few Tacoma criminal defense lawyers have the staggering amount of experience and performative track record as Attorney Wayne Fricke. As one of the lawyers at Hester Law Group, he has earned a reputation for aggressive representation when his clients need it most. With a focus on personal injury representation, he has been named to Super Lawyers® many years consecutively, and his clients have been emphatic about his commitment to their interests. If you suffered injury due to someone else’s irresponsible behavior, contact Hester Law Group today for a free consultation about your case.

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