Atty. Suzanne Jo Charest
Suzanne Jo Charest is a lawyer practicing criminal, dispute resolution, family and 3 other areas of law. Suzanne received a M.S. degree from Florida State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Suzanne Jo Charest is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Vancouver, Washington. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986) and California (1987). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1986) and Florida State University (M.S. University, 1972). Serves clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Suzanne Jo Charest is a lawyer practicing criminal, dispute resolution, family and 3 other areas of law
- Suzanne received a M.S. degree from Florida State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Suzanne practices in Vancouver, WA
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Suzanne Jo Charest's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Suzanne Jo Charest handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Suzanne Jo Charest is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Suzanne Jo Charest is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Suzanne Jo Charest is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Suzanne Jo Charest is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →
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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 Vancouver 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 venue, 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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