Joshua Reed Saunders
Law Offices of Joshua Reed Saunders • Seattle, WA
Criminal Defense
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Contact
Email
Phone
(425) 629-0516
Address
901 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA, 98164, US
Professional
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
2010 Bronx Defenders Trial College 2009 National Criminal Defense College 2006 New York University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000 University of Texas MA - Masters 1996 Macalester College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish | Italian
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2005 Review of Law and Social Change Articles Editor, New York University School of Law 1999 Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation 1998 Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship, US Department of Education 1996 James Spradley Award for Excellence in Anthropology, Macalester College 1996 Deans List, Macalester College
Publications
2023 Washington State Bar News The Sexsomnia Defense: Law, Medicine, and Strategy 2022 Washington State Bar News Guns, Sex, and Electronic Service: Changes to Civil Protection Orders in HB 1320 2003 Legal Affairs Ramsey Clark's Prosecution Complex 2003 Legal Affairs The Comic-Book Bar 2002 Legal Affairs The Disobedient Dozen
Associations
2024 - Present Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Board of Governors Member 2021 - Present Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 2021 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 2016 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member 2017 - 2022 Northwest Community Bail Fund Board Member
Speaking
2025 WSBA Family Law Midyear Nobody Can Parent from Prison: Managing an Accused Client’s Participation in Family Litigation 2025 Summer Training Central The Sexsomnia Defense: Law, Medicine, and Strategy 2024 Child Abuse Allegations Conference The Sexsomnia Defense: Law, Medicine, and Strategy 2022 Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Modernizing Legal Writing, Co-chair 2021 Washington State Bar Association, CLE Committee Changes to Civil Protection Orders for Criminal Practitioners
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