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The following lawyers and attorneys have web sites with substantial information concerning the law of impaired driving in Washington State:
The Cowan Smith Kirk Law Firm Kirkland , WA , US
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Mr. Cowan has practiced DUI defense since 1969. He is a Founding Member and past Dean of the National College for DUI Defense, which is conducted annually at Harvard Law School, and was the recipient of the College's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000. Mr. Cowan has served as a guest lecturer on DUI defense in 15 states and at 9 national DUI defense programs, and is the Founder and former President (1989-1998) of the Washington Foundation for criminal Justice, a state organization of DUI defense lawyers. Mr. Cowan is the co-author of the text for lawyers, "Defending DUIs in Washington, and is Board Certified in DUI defense. (The Washington Supreme COurt does not recognize certifications of specialization, and certification is not requried to practice law in Washington)
Law Office of Mark W. Garka, PLLC Mill Creek , WA , US
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Mark Garka, a life long resident of Snohomish County, is a solo practitioner currently practicing in Lynnwood Washington, emphasizing DUI defense. Upon graduating from Seattle University School of Law, Mark clerked for the Honorable Larry McKeeman in Snohomish County Superior Court, and then worked as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Snohomish County. For almost three years, Mark prosecuted thousands of DUIs and other misdemeanor crimes. Mark is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers, and a member of the Snohomish County Bar Association. In addition, Mark is an avid gardener, and die-hard baseball fan.
Fox Bowman Duarte Bellevue , WA , US
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DUI Defense. 21+years experience. Have attended the state patrol breath test technician DataMaster training.
Michael P. Brodsky, Attorney at Law, PS Bellingham , WA , US
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I am a sole practitioner located in Bellingham, Washington. I have been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively for 8 years, with extensive experience with DUI/DWI cases and related criminal traffic and licensing issues. I can be counted on to provide honest, caring, competent and aggressive representation. Please call for a free consultation or visit my website to be connected to my office.
DUI, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury
Peter J. Peaquin, PLLC Seattle , WA , US
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My law practice, located in Seattle, Washington, is devoted to the defense of those accused of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and related charges in Western Washington State. As a Washington DUI defense attorney, I am passionate about my clients, the law, and my practice.
I have over 13 years of criminal defense experience. I have defended hundreds of cases in court, including cases involving DUI, vehicular offenses, homicides, and various other felony offenses. My background covers courtroom and trial technique, science, and DUI practice and procedures. When appropriate, I call on a network of experts who can help clarify issues that permeate various aspects of a DUI charge.
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The Cowan Smith Kirk Law Firm Kirkland , WA , US
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Vern Smith is widely recognized for his tenacious approach to defending DUI cases. He is a founding member of the National College for DUI Defense, and was one of the first lawyers in the country to be Board Certified in DUI defense by that organization.* He is also a member of the following organizations: • The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board of Governors, since 2001-2002) • The Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice, a state organization dedicated to DUI defense • The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • Washington State Bar Association. A 1975 graduate of Johns Hopkins University, and recipient of a law degree from the University of Puget Sound Law School (Magna Cum Laude 1987), Vern has over 17 years of experience defending DUIs. He received certification in administering Standardized Field Sobriety Tests in 1996, and again in 2001. Vern has received Certifications of Appreciation or Recognition from the following organizations: • The National College for DUI Defense • The University of Washington Law School Foundation • The Northwest College for DUI Defense • The Washington Foundation For Criminal Justice • The Washington State Trial Lawyers Association • The Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice • The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers *The Supreme Court of Washington does not recognize certification of specialties in the practice of law, and certification is not a requirement to practice law in the state of Washington.
The Cowan Smith Kirk Law Firm Kirkland , WA , US
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Bill Kirk was a King County Prosecuting Attorney's office until being hired away by The Cowan Smith Kirk Law Firm. Mr. Kirk built a reputation amongst judges and defense lawyers as a fearless but fair prosecutor, but mostly as a highly skilled trial advocate. Bill graduated from Washington State University in 1992, and from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1998. Mr. Kirk was named a "rising Star" by Washington Law & Politics Magazine in both 2002 and 2003 and was named a "Super Lawyer" by the same publication in 2003. Bill received certification in administering Standardized Field Sobriety Tests in 2001, and attended the prestigious "Mastering Scientific Evidence in DUI Cases" in Atlanta in both 2001 and 2002. He was also trained by National Patent, the manufacturer of Washington's breath test machine, in Mansfield, Ohio in 2003. Bill was named a partner of the law firm in 2004. Bill is a three time graduate of The National College for DUI Defense in July 2000, 2001, and 2004. Mr. Kirk is a State Delegate for Washington to The National College for DUI Defense. Bill is also a member of the following organizations: • The National College for DUI Defense • The Washington Foundation for Criminal Justice • The Northwest Academy of DUI Defense (Founding Member; President 2003) • The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • The Washington State Trial Lawyers Association • The Washington State Bar Association • The American Bar Association
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