Law Offices of Smith and White
Summary
Main Office
1019 Pacific Ave. #1210
Tacoma,
WA 98402
253-229-1591
Languages
Spanish
Years of Experience
30
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Main Office
1019 Pacific Ave. #1210
Tacoma, WA 98402
Compassionate Counsel, Passionate Defense
Articles Written
Does a Domestic Violence Victim "Press Charges" Against a Defendant?
Created On: 08/04/2011
Often when victims of or defendants accused of domestic violence encounter police and prosecutors for the first time they are confronted with this fact, in Washington the prosecutor and not the victim...
Case History
Seattle v. Colacurcio
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Prosecuted suspected mob boss and notorious strip club owner Frank Colacurcio, Sr. in Seattle Municipal Court for assaulting a witress in his strip club.
Outcome: Conviction. The only prosecutor to convict Frank Colacurcio, Sr of a criminal offense at trial in over thirty years.
Kent v. Beigh
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Argued whether blood tests taked pursuant to RCW 46.20.308(2) were admissible in DUIs before the Washington Supreme Court
Outcome: Washington Supreme Court unanimously agreed that the blood tests were admissible reversing Court of Appeals.
Florida Extradition
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Client accused of crime in Florida and accused in Washington of fleeing Florida.
Outcome: Case dismissed after straighting out bail situation in Florida, client free to return home.
Assault Domestic Violence
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Client accused of assaulting victim over chicken.
Outcome: Case dismissed.
Second DUI
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Second offense DUI in seven years. Mandatory minimums 45 days in jail.
Outcome: Reduced to reckless driving. No additional treatment. Community service in lieu of jail.
Second Office Drug DUI
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Second Offense DUI, Client accused of DUI while drugged.
Outcome: Amended to Negligent Driving in the First Degree with 30 days of EHM.
Lawyers
Derek Smith |
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Location : Tacoma, WA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Expungement
James White |
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Location : Tacoma, WA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Expungement