Christopher Black

Christopher Black

Black & Askerov, PLLC β€’ Seattle, WA
Criminal Defense

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Contact

Email
tim@blacklawseattle.com
Phone
206-558-4854
Address
Seattle, WA, 98104, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
WashingtonU.S. Court of Appeals 9th CircuitU.S. District Court Western District of WashingtonU.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington

About

Christopher Black is a seasoned criminal defense attorney at Black & Askerov, PLLC, bringing 24 years of legal experience to his practice in Seattle, Washington. With a focus on criminal defense, Christopher has dedicated his career to protecting the rights of individuals facing serious legal challenges. His deep understanding of the intricacies of criminal law, combined with his unwavering commitment to his clients, makes him a trusted advocate in the courtroom and beyond. Admitted to practice in Washington, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, and both the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington, Christopher has built a reputation for his thorough approach and meticulous attention to detail. He believes that every client deserves a robust defense and works tirelessly to ensure that their voices are heard. His professional demeanor, coupled with his strategic thinking, allows him to navigate complex legal situations with confidence and poise. At Black & Askerov, PLLC, Christopher prioritizes open communication and transparency, fostering strong relationships with his clients based on trust and respect. He understands the emotional and financial stakes involved in criminal cases and is devoted to providing personalized legal solutions tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Whether facing misdemeanor charges or serious felonies, clients can rely on Christopher Black's expertise and dedication to advocate fiercely on their behalf.

About Criminal Defense Law

Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.

Credentials

Education
University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington, 2001 | J.D. | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 1997 | B.A. | Honors: With Honors

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
Super Lawyer every year, since 2014., 2014 | Super Lawyer every year, since 2014.
Associations
Washington State Bar Association | Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Past President) | Federal Bar Association | Bar of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (Federal Appeals Court) | Federal Bar, Western District of Washington | Federal Bar, Eastern District of Washington | Consulate Of Mexico (Consulting Criminal Law Attorney) | Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (Past Board President)
Updated: Mar 21, 2026