Sex Crime lawyers in Washington

Firm: Pimentel and Associates

813 Division Street , Port Orchard , Washington 98366 Zip code: 98366

Practice Areas: Sex Crime

My law firm answers the phone 24/7. Free consultation. To learn more, check out our website @. I am a licensed trial attorney in Washington State.  Aggressive criminal defense has been my game for 29 years. I have valuable experience helping my clients navigate Kitsap County courts.  I represent people accused of crimes such as:. burglary, theft, assault, trespassing, possession of controlled substance, possession with intent, unlawful possession of firearms, failure to register, sexual offenses, rape, molestation, and murder.. If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime; do not hesitate to call any time of day to set up a face to face consultation.

Firm: The Meryhew Law Group, PLLC

P. O. Box 22446 , Seattle , Washington 98102 Zip code: 98102

Practice Areas: Sex Crime

BradMeryhew is an experienced and highly regarded advocate for those charged withsex offenses or domestic violence offenses in Washington.  During the last five years Brad’spractice has focused primarily on sex offenses and serious assaults. His practiceincludes both State and Federal cases. His track record of trial success,dismissals and successful negotiations has achieved him a reputation as aleader in Washington for the defense of those charged with sex offenses.. Based in King County, Brad has handledcases all over Washington in recent years, including cases in Bellingham,Everett, Yakima, Tacoma, Olympia, Port Orchard, Longview and Port Angeles. Bradhas invaluable experience in advising client’s during the criticalinvestigation of allegations when CPS and the police get involved and will workto insure that you do not make serious mistakes in handling this process. Bradhas also become a resource for other attorneys due to his in depth knowledge ofthe laws, literature and strategies that are central to these cases. (SeeActual Case Results on Home page). Brad’sguiding philosophy is to give each client an experience of justice. To insurethat happens he believes it takes extra time to meet with his clients, to workwith his client’s family and friends, to interview important potentialwitnesses himself and to tell the client’s story fully and effectively. He willalways work to insure that you are heard, that you understand what ishappening, that every potential defense has been explored, and that yourrepresentation will be smart, zealous and effective.. Brad has represented people from allwalks of life, including many high profile cases. He has represented elementaryand high school teachers, coaches, school bus drivers, day care operators,  group home counselors and other lawyerswith proven results. His passion for his work, his compassion for his clients,and his common sense  and humorleave a long lasting impression on all who meet him.. BradMeryhew has been speaking and arguing in public since high school. He was theWashington state high school champion in impromptu speaking, and second instate in extemporaneous speaking. In college he was a very successful debater,taking Western Washington University to the national debate tournament in hissophomore year. While finishing his bachelors degree in International Relationsat the University of Utah, Brad was a nationally ranked intercollegiatedebater, eventually placing in the top ten debaters in the nation in 1980.. In the early 90s Brad attended law schoolback in the Puget Sound area at the University of Puget Sound School of began his legal career working as a public defender, where he gainedextensive felony trial experience and supervised new attorneys as a member of theagency’s management team. His experience at the public defender’s officeincluded many felony trials, including Murder 1, Assault 1, 2, and 3, Rape 1, 2and 3, Rape of a Child 1, 2, 3, Child Molestation 1,2, and 3, Domestic Violenceassaults, and Robbery 1 and 2, among others.. Prior to his legal career Brad heldpositions with political organizations and in business, which enables him tobring a great deal of real world and practical experience to his legalpractice. After graduate school in Maryland he worked as a communications andgovernment affairs professional for three different advocacy groups inWashington, D.C., with a focus on business related policy, environmental policyand national security policy. After that he worked as a business consultant andas a manager for a large national warehouse outlet before attending law school.. Brad Meryhew is a Seattle native with apassion for gardening and the great outdoors.  Raised in Tukwila, Brad keeps himself busy outside theoffice on a large garden in the city complete with chickens.  He has traveled extensively all overthe world, with recent trips to China, Tibet, Costa Rica and Croatia.. Education. Juris doctor, cum laude, University ofPuget Sound School of Law, 1994. LawReview, Moot Court, Student Bar Association. Masters Program, PoliticalCommunications, University of Maryland,. College Park, Md. 1981 - 1983. Bachelor of Science, PoliticalScience/International Relations, University of Utah, 1980. Attended Western Washington University,Bellingham, 1976 - 1978. Memberships. Washington State Bar Association. Federal Bar – Western District ofWashington. King County Bar Association. Pierce County Bar Association. Snohomish County Bar Association. Washington Association of CriminalDefense Lawyers. Co-Chair,2007 WACDL CLE-“Defending the Indefensible, Sex Crime Defense.”. Presenter,2009 WACDL Annual Conference, “Absent and Uncooperative Witnesses.”. WashingtonAssociation for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers-Affiliate Member. American CivilLiberties Union

Firm: Newton & Hall, Attorneys at Law, PLLC

610 Central Ave. , Kent , Washington 98032 Zip code: 98032

Practice Areas: Sex Crime

Mr. Steinmetz represents people who are accused by the government of a crime or violating their licensing standards. The government makes mistakes, sometimes they accuse the wrong person or don't do a complete investigation. Mr. Steinmetz is a strong advocate who will assure that the truth comes out and help the court to understand the whole circumstances surrounding the accusations and to see the whole person. Because sometimes good people have bad days.

Firm: Law Office of Laura Shaver

3120 Broadway , Everett , Washington 98201 Zip code: 98201

Practice Areas: Sex Crime

Since beginning her law practice in 2007, Kelly Canary has earned a wide reputation for being a highly skilled, creative and brave advocate, garnering consistently excellent outcomes for her clients. She has the breadth of experience, and level of commitment, to get you the best possible results.. Kelly started her career with the Federal Public Defenders in Eastern Washington. She then returned to Western Washington to become the first staff attorney for the Washington Innocence Project where she represented innocent men and woman convicted of crimes they did not commit.. Kelly then spent 11 years as a fearless, tireless advocate for her clients at the Snohomish County Public Defenders. Over her career, Kelly has handled serious violent felony cases, sex cases, sexually violent predator cases, misdemeanor cases and post conviction matters.  Kelly spent over 2 years supervising and training new attorneys.  In the last 5 years alone, Kelly has sucessfully handled a wide range of complex criminal and civil . Canary won a 2nd Degree Murder trial, 3 Sexually Violent Predator trials,  a failure to register trial and a .27 DUI and many others.. She was also the recipient of the 2019 Irving Schwartz scholarship the National Criminal Defense College.  While at NCDC, Kelly learned to take her trial practice to the next level.. Kelly is ready to put her enthusiasm and expertise to work on any legal issues you may face.. Kelly has lived in the Pacific Northwest for 35 years. She attended the University of Washington both as an undergraduate, and for her law degree. While in law school, Kelly interned at the Federal Defenders of Western Washington, the Innocence Project in New York, and the Washington Appellate Project, where she wrote criminal appeals.. Kelly is also a longtime community advocate. She is currently the board president at the Washington Innocence Project, and is a former board member of the Post-Prison Education Program.. Kelly has been asked to testify as an expert in front of the WA State legislature, handled all cases in In Washington state where the FBI offered false testimony at trial regarding bullet lead analysis, and has also presented on the National Academy of Sciences report.

Firm: The Law Office of Zachary C. Wagnild, PLLC

705 2nd Ave, Suite 1111 , Seattle , Washington 98104 Zip code: 98104

Practice Areas: Sex Crime

Zach spent the first 12 years of his legal career as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the King County Prosecutor's Office in Seattle, WA where he negotiated and tried cases ranging from murder and sexual assault to child abuse and domestic violence.  Based on his hard work and excellent trial skills, in 2006 Zach was promoted to Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.  In 2007 he was again promoted, this time to supervise the Special Assault Unit where he oversaw a team of attorneys who focused exclusviely on prosecuting sexual assault and child abuse cases.  In 2011 Zach left the prosecutor's office in order to open his own criminal defense lawfirm.  Using the insights, experience, and knowledge he gained as a prosecutor, Zach has amassed an impressive resume of victories over the State including acquittals in Attempted Murder, Assault, Domestic Violence, Rape, and Child Molestation cases.  Zach has seen first-hand the devastation that criminal charges and convictions can have on a person's life and he strongly believes in the notion that every accused person must be presumed innocent.

Firm: Garvey Schubert Barer

1191 Second Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101 Zip code: 98101

Practice Areas: Sex Crime