Atty. Howard William Hansen

Atty. Howard William Hansen

Howard William Hansen is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Howard received a degree from University of Notre Dame, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Yakima Yakima 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard William Hansen at a glance

Howard William Hansen is a criminal defense attorney based in Yakima, Washington. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Washington (1977). Educated at Gonzaga University J.D. (—) and University of Notre Dame B.S.MechE. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Yakima, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Howard William Hansen is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Howard received a degree from University of Notre Dame, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Howard practices in Yakima, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Howard William Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard William Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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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 Yakima 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 Howard William Hansen's law office located?
Howard William Hansen's law practice is located in Yakima, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard William Hansen handle?
Howard William Hansen focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Howard William Hansen practiced law?
Howard William Hansen has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Howard William Hansen go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Howard William Hansen received?
Howard William Hansen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Gonzaga University J.D.
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University of Notre Dame B.S.MechE.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1977

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