Receive Justice without Judgment from the Law Firm Voted Best of South Sound in 2022 & 2021

Top Rated Tacoma Criminal Defense Lawyer

Receive Justice without Judgment from the Law Firm Voted Best of South Sound in 2022 & 2021

Top Rated Tacoma Criminal Defense Lawyer

Accomplishments in Excellence

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178 %
DEFENSE WINNING VERDICTS OBTAINED in the last year
133 %
CRIMINAL OFFENSES dismissed or reduced in our last quarter
104 %
DUI SUCCESS RATE DUI convictions avoided in 2021

We take every case personally and every client seriously. Led by dedicated law professionals, our team works diligently to deliver the very best results for our clients.

If you’ve been arrested for a DUI, domestic violence charge, or a drug-related crime, our team at Pacific Point can give you power when you feel powerless.

Let’s start your journey to victory today.

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Client Reviews

I’m astounded at the lengths Pacific Point Defense has gone for my case. They were great through every step of the process and were amazingly informative. Overall was able to get my case dismissed and I can’t imagine using anyone else. Go with them!

Ariel Hugill

Pacific Point Defense has excellent attorneys to consult, guide and represent you. My DUI charge was significantly reduced to negligent driving with no suspension of license. My attorney was pleasant and professional to work with.

R B

Pacific Point Defense is hands down the best!! Great staff, easy to work with, and always available. Even last minute. Couldn't be happier with the outcome of my case!

Brad Smith
My experience working with Pacific Point was exceptional. Excellent communication, guidance on my case, and overall genuine willingness to understanding my perspective and situation. I'd strongly recommend using their services.
A.G.

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Innovation

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clients to their desired result.
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DEDICATION

We’re committed to the clients and counties we represent – Pierce County, King County, and Thurston County. The success of our clients is our primary focus, and we fight for them with the same determination as our Pacific Northwest roots.
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REPUTATION

We are a proven practice that has spent our careers giving a voice to the silenced and defending the freedoms of our clients. And everything we do is fortified by our experiences in life and in law.
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Compassion

If you’ve been charged, it does not mean that you’re guilty. That’s why we listen before we lead and make sure that we treat our clients like real people, not statistics.
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DUI and Domestic Violence Defense Lawyer

We believe that a Tacoma DUI charge should not define who you are or control your future. This may be the first time that you have had to hire a criminal defense attorney, and we understand that you may be scared and troubled by the prospect of going to jail or having a DUI on your record. We are here to help without judging you.

If you have been arrested or charged with a crime of Domestic Violence in Pierce County or Tacoma Municipal Court the consequences can be very serious. Even misdemeanor DV charges can result in jail of up to 364 days and fines of up to $5000. Contacting an experience domestic violence attorney right away is critical to preventing a no contact order or other long term consequences.

TACOMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER

If you are arrested and charged with a crime in Tacoma, WA, there may be many fears running through your mind. Your first priority should be to ask for your lawyer. Anything you say can, and will, be used against you. It is important to remember that you have not yet been convicted and remain innocent until proven guilty and are entitled to certain rights. Make sure to have our aggressive, and experienced criminal defense lawyer by your side, making statements for you in a way that protects your rights. We are committed to standing up for those rights and fighting relentlessly for them, no matter your circumstances. Your criminal defense matter is serious. Our criminal attorneys are ready to help you obtain the best possible outcome.

Whether you are guilty of the charges or not, you will need an experienced and qualified criminal defense lawyer in Tacoma, WA to represent you. Without competent legal representation you are placing yourself at risk of not only fees, but possible jail time or even worse. The potential legal penalties for criminal convictions are harsh. They can include lengthy jail or prison time, hefty fines, intensive treatment programs, many hours of community service, and probation. Any criminal charge will have a negative impact on your reputation, and can potentially tear your family apart, causing you to lose the things that make life worth living. Not every lawyer has the skill and talent to defend you in Criminal Court. Our experienced criminal attorneys have successfully defended numerous criminal charges in Washington State. We know both sides of the courtroom and can build a defense that fights prosecution tactics. If you have been accused or charged with a crime, or you are unhappy with the outcome of your criminal case, consult our Tacoma criminal defense attorney immediately.

TACOMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER

If you are arrested and charged with a crime in Tacoma, WA, there may be many fears running through your mind. Your first priority should be to ask for your lawyer. Anything you say can, and will, be used against you. It is important to remember that you have not yet been convicted and remain innocent until proven guilty and are entitled to certain rights. Make sure to have our aggressive, and experienced criminal defense lawyer by your side, making statements for you in a way that protects your rights. We are committed to standing up for those rights and fighting relentlessly for them, no matter your circumstances. Your criminal defense matter is serious. Our criminal attorneys are ready to help you obtain the best possible outcome.

Whether you are guilty of the charges or not, you will need an experienced and qualified criminal defense lawyer in Tacoma, WA to represent you. Without competent legal representation you are placing yourself at risk of not only fees, but possible jail time or even worse. The potential legal penalties for criminal convictions are harsh. They can include lengthy jail or prison time, hefty fines, intensive treatment programs, many hours of community service, and probation. Any criminal charge will have a negative impact on your reputation, and can potentially tear your family apart, causing you to lose the things that make life worth living. Not every lawyer has the skill and talent to defend you in Criminal Court. Our experienced criminal attorneys have successfully defended numerous criminal charges in Washington State. We know both sides of the courtroom and can build a defense that fights prosecution tactics. If you have been accused or charged with a crime, or you are unhappy with the outcome of your criminal case, consult our Tacoma criminal defense attorney immediately.

Free Consultation

If you are facing serious criminal charges, do not wait another minute to hire our aggressive criminal defense attorney. We represent people who have been accused or charged with crimes in Tacoma, WA. Our attorney can help you understand your rights and defend you and give you the best legal representation possible. We have successfully handled many criminal cases and have a reputation for success and experience with all types of criminal cases in Washington. Contact us for a free consultation. We will show you exactly how our criminal lawyers can handle your case and attempt defend you from a crime conviction.

In the initial free consultation with our Pierce County Criminal Defense Firm, Pacific Point attorneys will walk you through the process and let you know your options. They can let you know best case and worst case scenarios and even start to develop a plan to fight your criminal case.

TACOMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY

Pacific Point Defense is one of one the largest criminal defense firms in Washington and has been owned and operated by Angela Horwath since 2008.  She has extensive experience as a criminal defense attorney and is well respected in the legal community. Prior to opening the firm she gained valuable trial experience as a public defender at The Department of Assigned Counsel located in Pierce County, Washington.

While there, she was the Lead Counsel on hundreds of criminal cases and trained several attorneys in the practice of criminal law. In addition to her extensive trial experience, Angela has authored hundreds criminal legal motions and briefs.

Since opening the firm in 2008,  she has obtained dozens of favorable trial outcomes and secured hundreds of dismissals for her clients. She now employs a team of attorneys, paralegal and legal assistants that make up the best that this community has to offer. Pacific Point Defense is devoted to criminal defense defense. The firm focuses DUI and crimes of domestic violence.

Pacific Point does not accept every client that calls and wishes to hire. Our firm is dedicated to our clients and wants to make sure that any additional case that we bring on will benefit the new client and not jeopardize our current clients in any way. We value relationships and our commitments more than money.

Pacific Point is comprised of some of the most caring and skilled Tacoma criminal defense attorneys in all of Washington State. Our attorneys have successfully handled all facets of the most complex criminal charges and provides the same dedication and effort into each case.

Owner, Angela Horwath has attained highest AVVO rating of SUPURB and has also been awarded the “Client’s Choice Award” for the last eight years in a row with over 100 client reviews on the public website and 400 five star reviews on google. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Washington Defender’s Association as well as the National College of DUI Defense and is licensed to practice law in courts throughout Washington in both State and Federal Court.

Call us today at 253.447.6943 for a free consultation and see how we can help you.

TACOMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY

Pacific Point Defense is one of one the largest criminal defense firms in Washington and has been owned and operated by Angela Horwath since 2008.  She has extensive experience as a criminal defense attorney and is well respected in the legal community. Prior to opening the firm she gained valuable trial experience as a public defender at The Department of Assigned Counsel located in Pierce County, Washington.

While there, she was the Lead Counsel on hundreds of criminal cases and trained several attorneys in the practice of criminal law. In addition to her extensive trial experience, Angela has authored hundreds criminal legal motions and briefs.

Since opening the firm in 2008,  she has obtained dozens of favorable trial outcomes and secured hundreds of dismissals for her clients. She now employs a team of attorneys, paralegal and legal assistants that make up the best that this community has to offer. Pacific Point Defense is devoted to criminal defense defense. The firm focuses DUI and crimes of domestic violence.

Pacific Point does not accept every client that calls and wishes to hire. Our firm is dedicated to our clients and wants to make sure that any additional case that we bring on will benefit the new client and not jeopardize our current clients in any way. We value relationships and our commitments more than money.

Pacific Point is comprised of some of the most caring and skilled Tacoma criminal defense attorneys in all of Washington State. Our attorneys have successfully handled all facets of the most complex criminal charges and provides the same dedication and effort into each case.

Owner, Angela Horwath has attained highest AVVO rating of SUPURB and has also been awarded the “Client’s Choice Award” for the last eight years in a row with over 100 client reviews on the public website and 400 five star reviews on google. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Washington Defender’s Association as well as the National College of DUI Defense and is licensed to practice law in courts throughout Washington in both State and Federal Court.

Call us today at 253.447.6943 for a free consultation and see how we can help you.