The Best Criminal Lawyer in Seattle

At the Meryhew Law Group we focus our practice on representing juveniles and adults accused of sexual misconduct in state or federal court. An accusation of sexual misconduct can be devastating to everyone involved, and can change the life of the person accused forever. Sexual offense accusations are complex and can be difficult to resolve.

At the Meryhew Law Group our attorneys have decades of experience working with clients accused of sexual misconduct, with a well-earned reputation for quality work and life-changing results for our clients. From the initial investigation to the filing of an appeal, we handle each step in the process.

Our Seattle sex crimes defense attorneys know your reputation and every aspect of your life are at stake when you are accused of sexual misconduct of any kind. You need experienced courtroom attorneys with necessary skills and training required to be successful with these difficult cases. At The Meryhew Law Group PLLC, our sex crimes attorneys work on these complicated and emotional cases every day.

We take the time to hear our clients, and to make sure they and their families understand what is happening and how the criminal justice system works. We have the knowledge and experience to fight for you at a jury trial and to negotiate with the Prosecutor. And we have proven success and getting unfounded charges dismissed without a trial.

Our Seattle law practice is devoted exclusively to representing those accused of criminal offenses throughout Western Washington and its surrounding areas. Criminal Defense is a very specialized practice involving numerous areas of law and disciplines including, constitutional law, administrative law, search & seizure law, human physiology, chemistry, and basic physics. Matthew Leyba, the premier Seattle Criminal Defense lawyer, takes pride in being familiar with every aspect of criminal defense.

Our mission is to provide the highest quality legal representation to our clients, to protect their Constitutional rights, and to ensure a fair trial from the prosecution. Unlike most other law firms in Seattle, Leyba Defense PLLC has built its reputation on its successes, not the number of driving while intoxicated cases we take. At no time do we take more than 20 clients. Why is that important?

We’re a boutique Seattle Criminal DWI firm that runs a small practice. That means we don’t have high fixed costs or overhead. Matthew Leyba, your Seattle DUI attorney, will provide you with more personal attention and spend more time preparing your defense than any other law firm out there. It’s simple math. Less Criminal & DWI clients equal more time spent on each case which means better results!

A Seattle Criminal Defense Lawyer cannot make any sort of guarantees or promises regarding the outcome of a case, however, Leyba Defense PLLC guarantees we will not rest until you receive an outcome that is to your satisfaction and in your best interest.

Lewis & Laws, PLLC provides over 45 years experience in Seattle Courtrooms and have handled hundreds of criminal cases since the firm’s inception. At Lewis & Laws, no case is treated as minor or insignificant regardless of whether it’s for a DMV Hearing after a DUI arrest or for charges of obstructing justice. Our experience has taught us that every case is equally as important as the next, and our efforts to protect those we represent reflect this belief to the core.

Lewis & Laws, PLLC is backed by more than four decades of combined experience, a quality that you cannot find at all defense law firms. Here, we apply the proven methods of defense that we have found to be successful over the years, and we add to it the latest trends that have come up among professionals in the legal field. With years of experience under our belts, we have taken the time to develop strong working relationships with many criminal defense organizations in the area, gaining the trust of peers and clients alike.

Practices:

• DUI
  Our Seattle DUI lawyers have more than 45 years of combined legal experience defending clients against drunk driving charges in Seattle
• Theft Crimes
  Over the past 25 years, the Seattle Police Department has reported a steady downward trend in the number of crimes committed in and around the city.
• Assault and Domestic Violence
  Under Washington State law, there are a large number of crimes that can be charged as assault, including those involving domestic violence.
• Drug Crimes
  At Lewis & Laws, PLLC are prepared to examine the evidence brought against you in order to build a strong defense. Our Seattle criminal defense.
• General Criminal Defense
  The Washington legal system can be confusing and difficult to navigate, especially if you have no prior knowledge of legal procedures.

When you are facing criminal charges, the full weight of the police, the prosecutor and the state are against you. You need a strong defense lawyer to protect your rights and fight for your freedom in court. Depending on your circumstances, you may also need an advocate who can help protect your professional reputation, educational career, access to future employment opportunities or immigration status.

Experienced criminal defense attorney Steve Karimi is committed to obtaining for every client the best result possible, given the facts of their criminal case. Whether that’s dismissal or reduction of charges, a not-guilty verdict, or an alternative sentence … he understands the challenges you face and the options available to you with a strong defense.

Tireless preparation, an in-depth understanding of criminal law and procedure in Washington State, and a commitment to personalized service: this characterizes the criminal defense practice of Steve Karimi. Named a “rising star” in criminal defense by Washington Law and Politics magazine, Mr. Karimi is a former prosecutor for King County who uses his insight into prosecution strategies to protect his clients’ rights in criminal court.

You need a lawyer who understands the system and will fight for you. Contact the Seattle Law Offices of Steve Karimi if you’ve been accused of a crime in Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Everett, Snohomish and the Puget Sound area in King County, Snohomish County, Skagit County, Whatcom County and Kittitas County.

Under the U.S. Constitution, you are supposed to have certain rights, including the presumption of innocence and the right to an attorney. Unfortunately, the legal system does not always work that way, especially if you do not have an attorney.

The prosecutor and police won’t look out for your best interests after an arrest. Your attorney will. Nur Law’s attorneys handle criminal law cases and are dedicated to treating you with dignity, respect and understanding. We will work hard to defend your legal rights and help you obtain the best possible outcome on your case. We have offices in Everett and Seattle, Washington to best serve you.

Attorneys Omar Nur, Nader Nur and their staff at Nur Law understand personal injury litigation in Washington and know what steps to take to make sure you get justice. We will discuss your case with you and help you decide what your best option is. If necessary, we will litigate your case in court to hold the defendant accountable for your damages and maximize your recovery.

Practice Areas:

• PERSONAL INJURY
  If you are injured or hurt because of someone else’s negligence.
• CRIMINAL DEFENSE
  Attorney for misdemeanor and felony criminal charges.
• DUI
  Drinking, Drugs & Marjuana DUI’s require a strong legal defense.
• TRAFFIC TICKETS
  We will help keep your driving record clean.

We have designed this web site to try and answer every Washington DUI or Seattle DUI question that you may have. We did this because we know that knowledge is power and we wanted to give you back some of the power that you may feel you have lost from your arrest.

We understand after an arrest for a Washington State DUI, many people have feelings of despair, hopelessness, and even anger. We are here to tell you that there is hope that your charge will be successfully resolved and even more importantly, that you will make it through this period.

If you decide that one of us is a good fit to work with you on your Washington DUI (it is your choice who you work with and promise not to hard sell you, we only want to work with people who want to work with us) then we will we begin representing you in your Washington State DUI charges. We represent people all over the state on DUI Charges, but most often in Seattle and King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties.

We have been doing it, collectively, for over three decades. We are passionate about our work and will be doing it for years to come. We literally wrote the book for defending DUI cases and are called upon regularly to speak on the subject at seminars and conferences.

You may face hefty fines, loss of constitutional rights, long probationary periods, deportation, negative employment repercussions, and alcohol and substance abuse treatment. Sticking your head in the sand and letting the chips fall where they may is a recipe for disaster.

You need to be proactive and find a criminal attorney to limit your exposure. As a former prosecutor and experienced criminal defense attorney, Aaron Kiviat has the knowledge and expertise to assess and form a strategy to best challenge the specific Washington State criminal charges you are facing.

Practice Areas:

• Domestic Violence
  What starts with a simple call to 911 can spiral out of control and end in a family being torn apart. The arresting officer simply has no discretion.
• Theft Crimes
  Seattle theft and shoplifting attorney Aaron Kiviat possesses an intimate knowledge of the courts in Washington State, and can help you face this difficult time in your life.
• Hit & Run
  Turning a blind eye and hoping the charges will just disappear is a recipe for disaster. Aaron Kiviat is a Seattle attorney who knows the ins and outs of hit and run defense.
• Assault and Violent Crimes
  Aaron has represented thousands of individuals on charges ranging from simple assault to homicide and is well prepared to fight these charges.
• Sex Crimes
  Sex crimes are some of the most serious charges that an individual can face. Aaron has successfully represented hundreds of clients charged with sex crimes and is knowledgeable in their defense.
• Drug Crimes
  From simple possessions to large scale conspiracies, Aaron has successfully represented hundreds of clients on drug charges and can help you as well.

The Hoover Law Group opened for business in 1998 in a tiny office in downtown Seattle. The firm first worked with cases of personal injury, criminal defense, and immigration. Since then, the firm has grown to work with a wider variety of case types with a larger team, and with offices in Seattle, WA, Portland, OR and New York, NY.

At first, Gregory Scott Hoover and his wife Fawn Hoover, who assisted with translating and working with the Chinese community in Seattle, were the only members of the firm. Since then, they have become a full law firm with a bigger team, supporting the success of their business. Hoover Law Group can help you with any case regarding criminal, civil, family, immigration law and more.

Areas Of Practice:

• Automobile Accidents
  Hoover Law Group handles automobile accident cases in Washington, Oregon and New York.
• Criminal Defense
  Hoover Law Group handles criminal defense cases, misdemeanors, felonies and DUIs in Washington, Oregon and New York.
• Immigration Law
  The Hoover Law Group handles all types of immigration matters, including family based petitions, citizenship, and EB-5 applications in locations all around the United States and its territories.
• Family Law
  The Hoover Law Group handles matters of family law in Washington, Oregon and New York.
• Legal help
  Call our firm at any of our local office locations for a free consultation.
• Attorneys and staff
  The Hoover Law Group consists of 3 lawyers and 6 assistants.

The lawyers at ELM regard the practice of law as more than just a career. We believe that we share a special calling to serve our clients and our community in a unique way. As a firm and as individuals, we seek to lead balanced lives and support a number of charitable organizations with donations of time and money.

We treat our clients the way we’d want to be treated as clients. We return calls promptly. We listen. We deliver excellent service, quickly, and at a reasonable cost. If we don’t believe we are the most qualified to help you with a particular legal need, we’ll tell you so and help you find someone who is better prepared to handle it.

As lawyers, we conduct ourselves with only the highest professional standards and have earned a reputation with judges and other lawyers as tenacious advocates who nevertheless act with integrity, civility, fairness, and sound business judgment. This leads to better results for our clients, at a lower cost.

As members of families and our community, we also understand that there is more to this life than just making money or achieving success in our careers. As a firm and as individuals, we seek to lead balanced lives and support a number of charitable organizations with donations of time and money.

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, positioning us to help clients with their legal needs around the world. We strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality and value to our clients. We achieve this through practical and innovative legal solutions that help our clients succeed.

We deliver consistent services across our platform of practices and sectors in all matters we undertake. Our clients range from multinational, Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging companies developing industry-leading technologies. They include more than half of the Fortune 250 and nearly half of the FTSE 350 or their subsidiaries. We also advise governments and public sector bodies.

Our Global Scholarships programme supports outstanding law students in developing countries reach their potential and contribute to the rule of law in their communities. And our Head Start initiative aims to improve equality of opportunity and break down barriers faced by under-represented groups when entering the legal profession.

Over the course of our six-year partnership with UNICEF, we have pledged $7.5 million through fundraising and pro bono legal support to improve child justice and protect children’s rights worldwide. We are proud to be signatories of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). Our support for the initiative underlines our commitment to responsible business.