Atty. John Turner Kugler

Atty. John Turner Kugler

Mr. John Turner Kugler is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation, insurance litigation, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law.

Tacoma Tacoma 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (253) 361-2697 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Turner Kugler at a glance

John Turner Kugler is a criminal defense, construction, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Washington (1990). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1990) and University of Utah (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Defense Research Institute Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Turner Kugler is a lawyer practicing civil defense litigation, insurance litigation, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John Turner Kugler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Turner Kugler 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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Construction Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 John Turner Kugler

Where is John Turner Kugler's law office located?
John Turner Kugler's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Turner Kugler handle?
John Turner Kugler focuses on criminal defense, construction, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John Turner Kugler practiced law?
John Turner Kugler has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Turner Kugler go to law school?
John Turner Kugler earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact John Turner Kugler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Turner Kugler received?
John Turner Kugler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1990
B.A.
University of Utah
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1990

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