Attorney Michael Kolker is an experienced criminal defense attorney in Seattle WA. He defends those accused of a wide array of felonies including sex crimes, drug offenses, DUI, violent crimes, and aggravated murder in the First Degree. He has been lead counsel in more than 70 criminal jury trials in State, Federal and Municipal courts in Washington State. His mission is to guide his clients through the legal maze while protecting and asserting his client’s legal rights.

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

1981 Washington University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1977 Brandeis University BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards

2019 Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

Publications

1981 Urban Law Annual National League of Cities, the Tenth Amendment, and the Conditional Spending Power

Associations

Maryland State Bar Association Member Colorado Bar Association Member Washington State Bar Association Member District of Columbia Bar Member

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Updated: Mar 09, 2026