Melissa Walker Sullivan
Sullivan Law Group, PLLC • Everett, WA
Criminal DefensePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(425) 382-8631
Website
Address
2932 Hoyt Ave, Everett, WA, 98201, US
Professional
About
Melissa Walker Sullivan is a dedicated attorney at Sullivan Law Group, PLLC, based in Everett, Washington, specializing in Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals, and Domestic Violence. With a Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Science and Arts from Santa Clara University, she combines a solid educational foundation with extensive practical experience. Since becoming a partner at Sullivan Law Group in 2015, Melissa has effectively advocated for her clients, employing her unique insights gained from her previous role as a Deputy Prosecutor for the Skagit County Prosecutor's Office, where she honed her litigation skills and deepened her understanding of the criminal justice system. Her commitment to professional development is evident in her completion of specialized training, including the Standardized Field Sobriety Test Training and DRE pre-school, equipping her with the tools necessary to navigate complex DUI cases. Recognized for her outstanding legal prowess, Melissa has been honored as one of the Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers and received accolades from the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys for her exceptional client satisfaction. Melissa's approach is client-centric; she understands that facing legal challenges can be overwhelming. By providing personalized guidance and a compassionate ear, she empowers her clients to make informed decisions about their futures. Whether defending against criminal charges or navigating the appeals process, Melissa Walker Sullivan is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for those she represents.
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
2006 Seattle University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2002 Santa Clara University Bachelor of Science 2002 Santa Clara University Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers 2016 10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys 2016 Top 40 Under 40--Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers 2003 Partial Academic Scholarship, Seattle University School of Law 2002 Phi Beta Kappa membership, Santa Clara University
Associations
2016 - Present Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 2006 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member 2015 - 2016 Snohomish County Bar Association Member 2007 - 2016 Skagit County Bar Association member
Speaking
2016 Post-Conviction Issues for Trial Lawyers Appeals 2015 Washington State Patrol Annual Training in Skagit County DUI Law Update 2015 Annual Legal Law Enforcement Update Training Law Enforcement - Legal Update 2014 Annual Training for Swinomish Tribal Police Search and Seizure Case Law Update
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Updated: May 25, 2026