Grigoriy Sarkisyan, Criminal Defense Attorney in Bellevue, Washington
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General
MemberatCommunity Law Firm PLLC
Bellevue, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Bellevue since 2013.
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Grigoriy Sarkisyan is a member based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Grigoriy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Community Law Firm PLLC.
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- Bellevue, WA
- Experience
- over 13 years
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- Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General matters from Bellevue, WA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Grigoriy Sarkisyan: Grigoriy Sarkisyan is a member based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Grigoriy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Community Law Firm PLLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Grigoriy takes on
Grigoriy concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Grigoriy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Criminal Defense cases in Bellevue, Washington
Grigoriy takes criminal defense matters in Bellevue, 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 Grigoriy agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Bellevue, Washington
Grigoriy takes dui/dwi matters in Bellevue, 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 Grigoriy agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bellevue, Washington
Grigoriy takes general matters in Bellevue, 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 Grigoriy agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Bellevue, Washington
Grigoriy takes personal injury matters in Bellevue, 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 Grigoriy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Grigoriy Sarkisyan — criminal defense lawyer in Bellevue
Grigoriy Sarkisyan is a member based in Bellevue, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Grigoriy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Community Law Firm PLLC.
Yes, Greg shares his last name with former UW Huskies head football coach, Steve Sarkisian. No, they are not related.
Greg was born in the former Soviet Union and immigrated to the United States with family at the age of eleven.
He grew up in Kent, Washington, where he graduated from Kent-Meridian High School. He then attended the University of Washington where he received his degree in political science. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate (Doctor of Law) degree from Gonzaga University School of Law where he was a recipient of an Achievement Merit Scholarship.
Between the time he completed his undergraduate studies and the time he attended law school, Greg worked as a real estate professional. As one of the youngest real estate agents at the time, he worked hard to learn more about the real estate industry than his older competitors. Given his strong work ethic, determination and acquired knowledge, his clients were able to see past his youth and trust his expertise. Within a short period of time Greg progressed to working with developers and builders on large development and building projects.
Greg interned at Spokane County Public Defender’s Office where he was mentored by experienced and highly knowledgeable criminal defense attorneys. While at the Public Defender’s Office, Greg managed an extensive load of cases and routinely appeared in court. After his time at the Public Defender’s Office, Greg was employed with one of the oldest and distinguished criminal defense and personal injury firms in Spokane, Washington. Greg has appeared for countless court hearings on various matters from simple traffic infractions to serious felony matters, and pretty much everything in between.
Greg has a passion for working in the courtroom, arguing motions and conducting trials. He has a unique ability to spot issues and craft creative, yet logical and credible arguments. In fact, Greg is routinely praised by his colleagues for “great lawyering” and “thinking outside the box.”
Greg’s experiences working with people of different cultures and economic backgrounds allow him to better understand their needs and thus ensure proper legal representation to people from walks of life.
Working with Grigoriy on a criminal defense matter
Yes, Greg shares his last name with former UW Huskies head football coach, Steve Sarkisian. No, they are not related. Greg was born in the former Soviet Union and immigrated to the United States with family at the age of eleven. He grew up in Kent, Washington, where he graduated from Kent-Meridian High School. He then attended the University of Washington where he received his degree in political…
Who Grigoriy represents
Grigoriy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and general matters in Bellevue and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Gonzaga University School of Law
J.D. · 2013
University of Washington
B.A. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Grigoriy's state bar admissions
Washington
2013 · ACTIVE
Grigoriy studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Grigoriy completed J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Grigoriy runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Grigoriy Sarkisyan's office in Bellevue
Grigoriy's primary office is at 1520 140th Avenue, NE, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA, 98005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Community Law Firm PLLC
1520 140th Avenue, NE, Suite 200
Bellevue, WA 98005
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How to hire Grigoriy Sarkisyan — 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 Grigoriy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Grigoriy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grigoriy'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; Grigoriy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Bellevue, 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 Grigoriy
Grigoriy 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. Grigoriy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Grigoriy'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 Grigoriy Sarkisyan
How much does it cost to hire Grigoriy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Grigoriy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Grigoriy offer a free consultation?
Grigoriy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grigoriy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Grigoriy'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. Grigoriy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Grigoriy take my case if I'm outside Bellevue?
Grigoriy 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 — Grigoriy 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 Grigoriy?
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. Grigoriy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Grigoriy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Grigoriy'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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