Chad Eugene Bradshaw, Criminal Defense Attorney in Tacoma, Washington
Over 9 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Family Law
Tacoma, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Tacoma since 2017.
- 9+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Chad Eugene Bradshaw is an attorney based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Chad has over 9 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Tacoma, WA
- Experience
- over 9 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Estate Planning · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Tacoma, WA.
- Over 9 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Chad Eugene Bradshaw: Chad Eugene Bradshaw is an attorney based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Chad has over 9 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Chad takes on
Chad concentrates on criminal defense, estate planning, family law, government, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Tacoma, Washington
Chad takes criminal defense matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Tacoma, Washington
Chad takes estate planning matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Tacoma, Washington
Chad takes family law matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Tacoma, Washington
Chad takes government matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Tacoma, Washington
Chad takes probate matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Chad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Chad Eugene Bradshaw — criminal defense lawyer in Tacoma
Chad Eugene Bradshaw is an attorney based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Chad has over 9 years of legal experience.
Chad Eugene Bradshaw is a lawyer practicing criminal, estate planning/ probate/ wills, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Chad has been licensed for 9 years. Chad practices in Tacoma, WA.
Chad's approach to criminal defense cases
Chad Eugene Bradshaw is a lawyer practicing criminal, estate planning/ probate/ wills, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Chad has been licensed for 9 years. Chad practices in Tacoma, WA.
The kind of cases Chad takes
Chad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, estate planning, and family law matters in Tacoma and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Seattle University School of Law
JD · 2017
Jurisdictions
Chad's state bar admissions
Washington
2017 · ACTIVE
Chad studied at JD in Seattle University School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Chad completed JD in Seattle University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Chad runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Chad Eugene Bradshaw's office in Tacoma
Chad's primary office is at 1105 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA, 98402-2005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Chad Eugene Bradshaw — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Chad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Chad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Chad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Tacoma, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Chad
Chad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Chad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Chad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Chad Eugene Bradshaw
How much does it cost to hire Chad for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Chad offer a free consultation?
Chad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Chad's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Washington typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Chad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Chad take my case if I'm outside Tacoma?
Chad is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Chad will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Chad?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Chad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Chad accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Chad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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