Atty. Deric Martin

Atty. Deric Martin

Deric Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense. Deric received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Spokane Spokane 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Spokane, WA · 28+ Years Experience

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About Deric Martin at a Glance

Deric Martin is a Spokane Co. Prosecuting Atty. based in Spokane, Washington. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Washington (1998). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1998) and University of Washington (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Deric Martin

  • Deric Martin is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Deric received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Deric practices in Spokane, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Deric Martin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deric Martin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Spokane.

Criminal Defense in Spokane

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Spokane

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 Spokane 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.

Spokane Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Spokane-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Deric Martin

Where is Deric Martin's law office located?
Deric Martin's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deric Martin handle?
Deric Martin focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Deric Martin practiced law?
Deric Martin has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Deric Martin go to law school?
Deric Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1991).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Spokane Choose Deric Martin

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 Deric Martin's practice in the field of criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Deric Martin brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Criminal Defense Practice

Concentrating on criminal defense means Deric Martin's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Spokane

A Spokane-based practice means Deric Martin 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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Deric Martin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1998
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1998

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