Atty. Christopher Taylor
Christopher Taylor is the founder and owner of CR Taylor Law, P.S. Mr.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Olympia, WA · 20+ Years Experience
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About Christopher Taylor at a Glance
Christopher Taylor is a Member based in Olympia, Washington, practicing at CR Taylor Law, P.S.. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, violent crimes, and theft. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2006), New York (2006), and Washington (2006). Educated at University of Idaho College of Law (J.D., 2006) and Rutgers University (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in Olympia, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Christopher Taylor
- Christopher Taylor is the founder and owner of CR Taylor Law, P.S
- Mr. Taylor has been in private practice for over 18 years
- Mr. Taylor regularly represents individuals on a retained basis on criminal matters in Thurston County, Lewis County, Mason County, and Grays Harbor County on a range of offenses, including DUI, theft, assault, domestic violence offenses, drug offenses, burglary, trafficking in stolen property, arson, and murder
- Mr. Taylor has been lead counsel on well over 100 jury trials and hundreds of substantive motions, and has the experience and professional reputation to vigorously pursue his clients' goals
- Mr. Taylor also has current contracts with Thurston County Public Defense and Grays Harbor County Public Defense as a conflict panel attorney, representing individuals accused of felonies, as well as representing appellants convicted in courts of limited jurisdiction, who are unable to be represented by the County office due to ethical conflicts
- He also represents individuals seeking relief based upon the Washington Supreme Court's Blake decision in Lewis County on contract with the Washington State Office of Public Defense
- Mr. Taylor is an active member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL), Washington Defender Association (WDA), Washington Coalition for Open Government (WashCOG), and the Thurston County Bar Association (TCBA)
- Mr. Taylor also serves as the private criminal defense bar representative to the bi-weekly Thurston County Superior Court Criminal Administration Meeting
- Mr. Taylor is also the co-chair of the WACDL Rules Committee
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Christopher Taylor's Areas of Legal Practice
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DUI / DWI Defense in Olympia
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Criminal Defense in Olympia
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Violent Crimes in Olympia
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Theft & Property Crimes in Olympia
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Olympia
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Olympia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Olympia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Olympia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Olympia Choose Christopher Taylor
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Taylor's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, violent crimes, and theft.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Christopher Taylor brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Connecticut, New York, and Washington, Christopher Taylor can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and violent crimes, Christopher Taylor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Olympia
A Olympia-based practice means Christopher Taylor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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