
John Michael Brangwin, Car Accidents Attorney in Wenatchee, Washington
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWoods & Brangwin, PLLC
Wenatchee, WA
Practicing car accidents in Wenatchee since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Michael Brangwin is a member based in Wenatchee, WA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woods & Brangwin, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Wenatchee, WA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Wenatchee, WA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About John Michael Brangwin: John Michael Brangwin is a member based in Wenatchee, WA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woods & Brangwin, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Michael Brangwin
John concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, dui/dwi, dv defense, and expungement. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Expungement
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Motorcycle
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Personal Injury
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Traffic
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Workers Comp
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Car Accidents cases in Wenatchee, Washington
John takes car accidents matters in Wenatchee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Wenatchee, Washington
John takes criminal defense matters in Wenatchee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Wenatchee, Washington
John takes dui/dwi matters in Wenatchee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Wenatchee, Washington
John takes dv defense matters in Wenatchee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Expungement cases in Wenatchee, Washington
John takes expungement matters in Wenatchee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Michael Brangwin — Over 29 years of Washington car accidents experience
John Michael Brangwin is a member based in Wenatchee, WA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Woods & Brangwin, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John graduated with honors from Gonzaga University with a Juris Doctorate degree. He is admitted to practice in all Washington State courts. His focus is criminal defense, DUIs, and injury cases. John is a member of the national DUI Defense Lawyers Association, and is certified in the NHTSA Field Sobriety Tests and the BAC DataMaster. He is a member and former Governor of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Washington State Association for Justice. John's peers previously recognized him as a Rising Star, through WA Law & Politics magazine, in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
John's approach to car accidents cases
John graduated with honors from Gonzaga University with a Juris Doctorate degree. He is admitted to practice in all Washington State courts. His focus is criminal defense, DUIs, and injury cases. John is a member of the national DUI Defense Lawyers Association, and is certified in the NHTSA Field Sobriety Tests and the BAC DataMaster. He is a member and former Governor of the Washington…
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Wenatchee and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
John Michael Brangwin's legal education and bar admissions
Gonzaga University
J.D. · 1997
Central Washington University
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Washington
1997 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.A. in Central Washington University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.A. in Central Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Michael Brangwin
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Chelan-Douglas County and Spokane County Bar Associations Washington Defenders Association
membership
Locations
John Michael Brangwin's office in Wenatchee
John's primary office is at 517 N. Mission St., Ste. 2A, Wenatchee, WA, 98807-4378. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Woods & Brangwin, PLLC
517 N. Mission St., Ste. 2A
Wenatchee, WA 98807-4378
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Client reviews of John Michael Brangwin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Wenatchee.
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How to hire John Michael Brangwin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Wenatchee, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Michael Brangwin
How much does it cost to hire John for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Washington typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Wenatchee?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new car accidents clients right now?
John'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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