Misdemeanor & Felony Crimes

Washington Criminal Defense Attorneys

In the Seattle-Tacoma area, prosecutors are determined to fulfill their mandate of protecting the people. Accordingly, if you have been accused of a crime, you need an experienced attorney to protect your rights and preserve your freedom.

At Maples Lane, PLLC, we provide aggressive representation for clients accused of misdemeanor and felony crimes. We can obtain results because of our extensive experience, knowledge of the law, and in-depth understanding of the dynamics of the Washington court system.

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We represent clients accused of such misdemeanor and felony crimes as:

Property crimes

• Theft
• Burglary
• Vandalism
• Shoplifting

White collar crimes

• Embezzlement
• Fraud

Drug crimes

• Possession
• Distribution
• Manufacture

DUI and DRE

Domestic violence

Juvenile crimes

Dismissals, Negotiations, and Successful Verdicts

Every case has its own unique aspects. When you retain our firm, we will carefully evaluate and investigate the nature of the evidence and the circumstances of the arrest. When the evidence is not strong enough or the arrest was flawed, we can sometimes convince the prosecutor to drop the charges. In other situations, we may be able to negotiate a reduction in charges. When this is not possible, we aggressively defend clients at trial.

We discuss all potential legal options with the client in a compassionate, yet realistic manner. Based on our counsel, the accused will be able to make informed decisions about the course of their representation. We will work closely with the client throughout the entire legal process, and provide them with any vital information that develops.

Seattle-Tacoma Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Attorney

In Washington, a misdemeanor is punishable by up to 90 days in jail and a maximum $1,000 fine.

A gross misdemeanor is punishable by up to 364 days in jail and a maximum $5,000 fine.

A felony is punishable by 1 year or more in prison.

A misdemeanor or felony conviction can have severe consequences for your life and your future. To protect yourself, you need effective representation. Maples Lane, PLLC in Renton, or Sumner, Washington, will work to protect your rights and preserve your freedom.

To schedule a free, confidential consultation with a criminal defense lawyer at Maples Lane, PLLC, please call 425-228-3628, or contact us online.