Atty. Douglas James Hill

Atty. Douglas James Hill

Douglas James Hill is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Douglas James Hill at a glance

Douglas James Hill is a Pierce Co. Pros. Off. based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Washington (1981). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1981) and Knox College (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas James Hill is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Douglas practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas James Hill's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas James Hill handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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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Where is Douglas James Hill's law office located?
Douglas James Hill's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas James Hill handle?
Douglas James Hill focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Douglas James Hill practiced law?
Douglas James Hill has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Douglas James Hill go to law school?
Douglas James Hill earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1981
B.A.
Knox College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1981

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