Natalya Forbes, Criminal Defense Attorney in Everett, Washington
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and DV Defense
Everett, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Everett since 2009.
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Natalya Forbes is an attorney based in Everett, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and DV Defense. Natalya has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Everett, WA
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · DV Defense
- Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and DV Defense matters from Everett, WA.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Natalya Forbes: Natalya Forbes is an attorney based in Everett, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and DV Defense. Natalya has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Natalya Forbes
Natalya concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Natalya handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Everett, Washington
Natalya takes criminal defense matters in Everett, 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 Natalya agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Everett, Washington
Natalya takes dui/dwi matters in Everett, 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 Natalya agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Everett, Washington
Natalya takes dv defense matters in Everett, 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 Natalya agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Natalya Forbes — Over 17 years of Washington criminal defense experience
Natalya Forbes is an attorney based in Everett, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and DV Defense. Natalya has over 17 years of legal experience.
Natalya Forbes is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 1 other area of law. Natalya has been licensed for 17 years. Natalya practices in Everett, WA.
How Natalya handles criminal defense matters
Natalya Forbes is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 1 other area of law. Natalya has been licensed for 17 years. Natalya practices in Everett, WA.
Who Natalya represents
Natalya reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and dv defense matters in Everett and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Natalya Forbes's legal education and bar admissions
Seattle University School of Law
JD · 2009
Jurisdictions
Natalya's state bar admissions
Washington
2009 · ACTIVE
Natalya studied at JD in Seattle University School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Natalya completed JD in Seattle University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Natalya runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Natalya Forbes's office in Everett
Natalya's primary office is at 3221 Oaks Avenue, Everett, WA, 98201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Natalya Forbes — 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 Natalya usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Natalya charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Natalya'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; Natalya will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Everett, 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 Natalya
Natalya 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. Natalya confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Natalya'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 Natalya Forbes
How much does it cost to hire Natalya for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Natalya walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Natalya offer a free consultation?
Natalya charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Natalya's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Natalya'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. Natalya gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Natalya take my case if I'm outside Everett?
Natalya 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 — Natalya 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 Natalya?
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. Natalya will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Natalya accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Natalya'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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