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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Arlington, WA
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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Arlington, WA
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Arlington, WA
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Cahoon Law Office
3405 172nd St NE, Arlington, WA 98223
(206) 795-1779 dontpaytheticket.com
Abelite Law Offices, P.S
16710 Smokey Point Blvd #200, Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 657-3886 trafficticketdefensewa.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Arlington, Washington, a skilled criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the Snohomish County court system. Washington law provides specific protections, such as the right to a speedy trial under CrR 3.3, which requires most felony cases to go to trial within 60 to 90 days of arraignment. A local attorney understands the Arlington Municipal Court and Snohomish County Superior Court procedures and can work to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Arlington Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Arlington, Washington, varies widely based on the case complexity and the attorney experience. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from $1,500 to $5,000. Felony cases often cost between $5,000 and $20,000 or more, especially if they go to trial. Many lawyers offer flat fees for DUI cases, typically $2,500 to $7,500. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does an Arlington lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Arlington typically handles DUI, theft, assault, drug crimes, domestic violence, and traffic offenses. They also represent clients in both Arlington Municipal Court and Snohomish County Superior Court for misdemeanors and felonies.
How long do I have to find a lawyer after an arrest in Washington?
In Washington, you must appear in court within 48 hours of arrest for a first appearance. It is important to hire a lawyer as soon as possible to protect your rights and begin building a defense before critical deadlines.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Washington?
In Washington, the statute of limitations for most felonies is 3 years from the date of the crime. For serious offenses like murder, there is no time limit. Misdemeanors generally have a 1-year limit. A lawyer can advise on how these deadlines apply to your case.
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