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Pierce County Criminal Defense Lawyers

Award-Winning Representation in Defense of Our Clients

No matter what kind of charge you face, a criminal conviction is a serious matter that requires urgent care and attention. Having a criminal record can make life more difficult, especially when it comes to finding employment, housing, and loan opportunities. At Hester Law Group, our Tacoma criminal defense lawyers offer more than a century and a half of combined experience, with many of our lawyers earning industry recognition for their outstanding representation.

Schedule your free consultation today. Call (253) 300-3034 now or contact our team online to get started.

Cases We Handle

Hester Law Group has earned a reputation throughout the area as the firm clients can trust. With numerous 10.0 Superb Avvo Rated lawyers, some of whom were named to Super Lawyers®, we have proven our ability to help clients get the best possible outcome for their situation, even when their situation seems hopeless. Our firm can go over the details of your charges to help you better understand the law and how it applies to your situation. You are not alone. Being charged with a crime does not make you a criminal. Let our team help you tell your side of the story and protect your future.

Call Hester Law Group if you were charged with crimes such as:

Our team is experienced in a wide variety of legal matters. We have worked with law enforcement and prosecutors, and we understand the strategies they use to paint the accused as villainous actors. With the right team on your side, you can avoid suffering the consequences of false allegations against you.

How We Can Help

By calling for a free consultation, you can get an early start on reviewing the evidence filed against you. During that time, we can go over your options and inform you about what you can do. In many cases, simply checking the evidence for errors will prove crucial to the outcome of your case. Law enforcement are known for being overly aggressive in obtaining evidence, and we may be able to show that on your behalf.

Let us help you fight these serious charges. Our team of award-winning Tacoma criminal defense lawyers stands ready to uphold your rights and get you the best possible outcome for your situation.

Call (253) 300-3034 today.

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The Hester Law Group Team

Client-Focused and Results-Driven

Our Settlements & Verdicts

  • Not Guilty Police Officer charged with Murder and Manslaughter
  • Case Dismissed Wayne Fricke Prevails in Civil RICO Case
  • $7.5 million settlement $7.5 Million Settlement Achieved for Water Quality Issues at SCC
  • Reduced Sentence Drug Crime
  • Case Dismissed Multiple Counts of Child Exploitation
  • Case Dismissed Case Dismissed

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    We have been a successful team for two decades and have over 130 years of combined experience.
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    Our experienced top-notch team has successfully tried cases in both state and federal courts across the nation.