Atty. Desmond Daniel Kolke

Atty. Desmond Daniel Kolke

Desmond Daniel Kolke is a lawyer practicing corporate, criminal, family and 7 other areas of law. Desmond has been licensed for 32 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Desmond Daniel Kolke at a glance

Desmond Daniel Kolke is a divorce, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Washington (1994). Educated at University of Puget Sound School of Law (JD, 1993). Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Desmond Daniel Kolke is a lawyer practicing corporate, criminal, family and 7 other areas of law
  • Desmond has been licensed for 32 years
  • Desmond practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Desmond Daniel Kolke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Desmond Daniel Kolke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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 Tacoma 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Desmond Daniel Kolke

Where is Desmond Daniel Kolke's law office located?
Desmond Daniel Kolke's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Desmond Daniel Kolke handle?
Desmond Daniel Kolke focuses on divorce, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Desmond Daniel Kolke practiced law?
Desmond Daniel Kolke has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Desmond Daniel Kolke go to law school?
Desmond Daniel Kolke earned their education at (JD, 1993).
How can I contact Desmond Daniel Kolke for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of Puget Sound School of Law
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1994

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