Josh S Springer, Criminal Defense Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning
Seattle, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Seattle since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Josh S Springer is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Josh has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Josh S Springer: Josh S Springer is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Josh has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Josh takes on
Josh concentrates on criminal defense, elder law, estate planning, family law, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Josh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Elder Law
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Criminal Defense cases in Seattle, Washington
Josh takes criminal defense matters in Seattle, 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 Josh agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Seattle, Washington
Josh takes elder law matters in Seattle, 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 Josh agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Seattle, Washington
Josh takes estate planning matters in Seattle, 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 Josh agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Seattle, Washington
Josh takes family law matters in Seattle, 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 Josh agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Seattle, Washington
Josh takes probate matters in Seattle, 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 Josh agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Josh S Springer — criminal defense lawyer in Seattle
Josh S Springer is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Josh has over 17 years of legal experience.
Josh S Springer is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills, family and 1 other area of law. Josh received a B.A. degree from University of Washington, and has been licensed for 17 years. Josh practices in Seattle, WA.
How Josh handles criminal defense matters
Josh S Springer is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills, family and 1 other area of law. Josh received a B.A. degree from University of Washington, and has been licensed for 17 years. Josh practices in Seattle, WA.
The kind of cases Josh takes
Josh reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, elder law, and estate planning matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Seattle University School of Law J.D.
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University of Washington B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Josh's state bar admissions
Washington
2009 · ACTIVE
Josh studied at — in Seattle University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Washington B.A..
Law school and academic background
Josh completed — in Seattle University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Washington B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Josh runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Josh S Springer's office in Seattle
Josh's primary office is at 8610 Jones Ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117-3747. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Josh S Springer
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How to hire Josh S Springer — 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 Josh usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Josh charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Josh'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; Josh will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Seattle, 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 Josh
Josh 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. Josh confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Josh'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 Josh S Springer
How much does it cost to hire Josh for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Josh walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Josh offer a free consultation?
Josh charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Josh's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Josh'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. Josh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Josh take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Josh 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 — Josh 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 Josh?
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. Josh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Josh accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Josh'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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