17 Best Seattle Criminal Defense Lawyers

From offices in Seattle, Portland, and New York, Hoover Law Group defends clients facing criminal charges. Founded in 1998, this full-service law firm handles charges arising from such crimes as robbery and burglary, assault, domestic violence, drug matters, and vehicular assault. Founder Gregory Hoover, fluent in Spanish, French, and conversational Chinese, also represents diverse clients in immigration issues, family law situations, and lawsuits arising from automobile and motorcycle accidents, including personal injury and insurance disputes.

Kiviat Criminal Defense represents individuals charged with criminal offenses in the Seattle area. Attorneys at the firm defend those accused of domestic abuse, DUI, theft, assault and battery, sexual exploitation, and drug possession or distribution. The firm acts to investigate available evidence and seeks charge dismissal or reduction by finding inconsistencies in the prosecution. Founding attorney Aaron Kiviat has over a decade of experience and is a member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

The Law Offices of Geoffrey Burg LLC is a criminal defense firm operating in the Seattle area. It represents individuals who have been accused of driving or boating under the influence of alcohol. The firm investigates arrest and testing procedures to determine if errors were made by the officers and seeks charge dismissal or reduction. It also gathers the testimony of experts to assist in creating a trial defense. Founding attorney Geoffrey Burg has over two decades of legal experience.

The Law Offices of Steve Karimi is a criminal defense law firm representing clients in greater Seattle who are accused of misdemeanor and felony crimes. It represents those facing all types of charges, including drug possession, DUI, theft, burglary, domestic violence, assault and battery, and violation of juvenile laws. Mr. Karimi also assists Canadian and other out-of-town motorists with DUI arrests as well as non-citizens charged with criminal behavior who are threatened with deportation.

Leyba Defense PLLC is a Seattle criminal law firm representing clients charged with a range of offenses, including DUI and BUI, domestic violence, burglary, prostitution, and possession. Principal attorney Matthew Leyba is available 24/7 to answer questions and work on his clients' behalf. The firm's team develops a strategy based on the evidence, police report, and witness statements. It evaluates procedures and other critical details to build a strong defense for the client.

The Meryhew Law Group represents clients in the Seattle metro area charged with domestic violence and sexual offences, including such crimes as rape, prostitution, indecent exposure and voyeurism, child molestation and sexual abuse, and cyberstalking. The Meryhew Law Group puts together a team that may include psychologists, forensic experts, and licensed private investigators to mount an effective defense for both adult and juvenile clients. Managing attorney Brad Meryhew is a member of the Washington Sex Offender Policy Board.

Nur Law PLLC is a criminal defense law firm in Seattle. Its attorneys handle criminal misdemeanor cases, defending accused clients in cases involving crimes like theft, vandalism, trespass, assault, drug charges, and drunk driving. The Nur legal team has experience in DUI cases, and they keep abreast of the most up-to-date DUI laws and testing methods to provide clients with the best possible outcome. Nur Law is an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice.

The criminal defense team of SQ Attorneys serves the Seattle and Redmond areas. Its legal areas of practice include DUI, sex crimes, domestic violence, and assault. Founding partners, Greg W Schwesinger and Saad Q. Qadri have a combined 21 years of legal experience. The firm works with law enforcement and the prosecuting attorney's office to gather adequate facts to ensure that its clients get a just, fair, and equitable resolution.

Stewart, Macnichols, Harmell Inc. PS is a criminal defense law firm founded in 1992 that represents clients throughout the Seattle metro area, including Pierce and King Counties. It represents defendants involved in various misdemeanor and felony cases such as domestic violence, sex and violent crimes, assault and harassment, property crimes, and DUI and traffic violations. The firm examines each case and uses evidence and other mitigating factors to fight for reduced or dismissed charges, lenient penalties, or acquittals for its clients.

The Marshall Defense Firm in Seattle focuses on special assault defense for clients in the city and throughout six surrounding counties. David S. Marshall and his criminal defense attorneys help those who've been accused of crimes against children, including sex crimes, as well as other sex crimes and domestic violence charges. They also handle internet and technology-related accusations. The firm consults with other lawyers who provide expert testimony in written affidavits or at trial.

Founded in 2005, Webb Law Firm offers legal services to residents of the Seattle area. The firm is passionate about defending individuals charged with DUIs involving either marijuana or alcohol. It provides legal counsel to determine appropriate actions based on available evidence. Furthermore, the firm practices personal injury law and wrongful death representation. Founding attorney Nathan Web has over a decade of experience and is a member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

The office of Wolff Defense is located in Seattle and offers services to clients throughout King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties. The firm provides representation in misdemeanor and felony criminal DUI cases for adults and juveniles involving drugs or alcohol. It works with first time and repeat offenders and handles hearings as well as court trials. Aaron J. Wolff is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.