Criminal Defense: Misdemeanor in Washington
Our criminal defense lawyers are available to represent you against any simple misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor charges in the State of Washington, including:
- DUI/DWI
- Boating under the influence
- Reckless driving
- Negligent driving
- Hit and run
- Driving while license suspended (DWLS)
- Domestic violence
- Harassment
- Malicious mischief (vandalism)
- Prostitution and solicitation of prostitution
- Disorderly conduct
- Drug offenses (Possession of Marijuana)
- Violent crimes (Assault)
- Vandalism
- Property crimes (Theft and Shoplifting)
- Violation of no-contact order
Many misdemeanor crimes are nonviolent crimes. However, some of these crimes can become felonies if, for example, a weapon was used.
Having a criminal defense attorney represent you is important, as they can fully understand the elements of the charge, the burden of proof for the prosecutor, whether to have an judge or jury trial, how to present a trial, and alternatives to trial. A criminal defense attorney cannot guarantee results, but can properly walk you through this complicated process.
Please contact one of our experienced criminal defense attorneys to discuss you possible criminal misdemeanor charges. You can contact us at 425-255-4542 or visit our other criminal defense articles on our web page. Our firm is available to assist you in your legal needs.