Atty. Michael Paul Iaria

Atty. Michael Paul Iaria

Michael Paul Iaria is a lawyer practicing appellate, criminal, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Seattle Seattle 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Michael Paul Iaria at a glance

Michael Paul Iaria is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Law Office of Michael Iaria, PLLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, sex crimes, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983) and Washington (1985). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1982) and University of Vermont (B.A. English, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Washington Association of Criminal Defense. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Paul Iaria is a lawyer practicing appellate, criminal, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael Iaria, PLLC in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Paul Iaria's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Paul Iaria 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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Federal Crimes

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White Collar Crimes

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Sex Crimes

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Seattle 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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Common questions about Michael Paul Iaria

Where is Michael Paul Iaria's law office located?
Michael Paul Iaria's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Law Office of Michael Iaria, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Paul Iaria handle?
Michael Paul Iaria focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, sex crimes, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael Paul Iaria practiced law?
Michael Paul Iaria has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael Paul Iaria go to law school?
Michael Paul Iaria earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. English, 1977).
How can I contact Michael Paul Iaria for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Paul Iaria received?
Michael Paul Iaria's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1982
B.A. English
University of Vermont
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
Washington
Admitted: 1985

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