Our Mission
We strive to provide the highest quality legal representation for individuals charged with DUI and DUI related offenses, as well as other minor traffic offenses, major felonies, and all areas of criminal law in general.
Excellence
Jonathan is the highest rated criminal defense attorney in the Lynnwood and Bothell areas on the independent AVVO rating scale. Jonathan is one of the highest rated DUI defense attorney in the Lynnwood, Bothell, and Mill Creek areas. Jonathan is one the top fifty rated DUI defense lawyers in the State of Washington on the AVVO rating scale.
Every day, Jonathan refines his craft so that his legal arguments and techniques are on the cutting edge of DUI and criminal defense. His legal work has gotten his clients top quality results in many courts on many types of cases. Previous Results
Experience
Jonathan has emphasized criminal and DUI defense since the start of his career as a lawyer in 2004. He has worked as a public defense attorney, managing caseloads over 300 cases at any one time, and as a private attorney, focusing his skill and craft on creating the best possible defense in every case. He continues to learn and refine his legal skills by being a member of local and national organizations that support DUI and criminal defense attorneys with membership and continuing legal education. Jonathan has even given presentations about DUI law to local chemical dependancy treatment providers, and written a published legal guide on finding the right defense attorney for your case. About Jonathan Dichter
Empathy
Being charged with any criminal charge is one of the most stressful and upsetting things a person can go through. Jonathan takes special pride in knowing each of his clients needs and goals for their case. Jonathan works hard to do as much of the worrying for you as possible, so you can worry about the things you normally do, resting assured that your case is in the hands of someone who not only knows how to help you, but cares enough about you to want to help you as well. He will remain in close contact with you, protect your privacy, and keep you informed about every aspect of your case, so you don’t have to worry about whether or not you’re being taken care of.
Jonathan’s satisfied clients have said the following about him in the past: Testimonials
Enthusiasm
In addition to working hard to get you the results you want on any criminal case, Jonathan is known throughout the legal community for not only his legal skill, but his love of the field and profession. Jonathan truly enjoys practicing criminal and DUI defense, and this enjoyment shines through in every aspect of his representation of you as his client.
This is what just some of Jonathan’s colleagues in the legal profession say about him:
Anthony Howard (Lynnwood, Attorney, Pro-Tem Judge): “Jonathan is a dedicated and passionate advocate for his clients. I’ve witnessed him provide top-notch representation to his clients, particularly in the area of DUI defense. Jonathan is skilled at the technical aspects of lawyering, but excels because of his interpersonal skills – with clients, colleagues, prosecutors and judges.”
Jennifer Stewart (Kent, Attorney): “Jonathan has a tremendous reputation as an excellent criminal defensive lawyer. I very much recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation.”
Thomas Cunnane (Everett, Attorney): “I attended a nine-week trial practice workshop with Jonathan and he used a real-life scenario during the workshop and the real-life scenario was so well practiced and tested it ended in a hung jury. His client was then offered a sweet deal by the prosecutor rather than being retried.”
Mark Blair (Seattle, Attorney): “I have had many opportunities to observe Jonathan at work in the courtroom. I find him to be the consummate advocate for his clients; well versed in the law; highly articulate and extremely intelligent. I endorse this lawyer’s work.”
Mark Schnurle (Brier, Attorney): “I endorse this lawyer’s work. Jonathan is a hard-working, ethical, intelligent attorney who puts himself available for his clients 24 hours a day. He receives more client loyalty, trust, and affection than any attorney I have ever met. He is always focused on getting the best possible results for his clients, and he is 100% committed to whatever it takes to get those results.”
Lance Fryrear (Lynnwood, Attorney): “I endorse this lawyer’s work. Jonathan is extremely skilled at complex litigation and is unafraid to take on any battle. I would choose Jonathan without hesitation if I was facing a major or minor charge, but especially complex felonies.”
Aaron Pelley (Seattle, Attorney): “Jonathan is a top-notch criminal defense attorney. He has strong knowledge of the law and sharp judgment to resolve difficult matters. Jonathan is not afraid to take tough cases and does not shy away from trial. I would recommend Jonathan without exception.”
Scott Stewart (Kent, Attorney, Municipal Court Judge): “Jonathan Dichter is a top quality attorney who aggressively represents his clients, leaving no stone unturned. Jonathan is a natural performer, 100% at ease in the courtroom. He is also a great guy.”
Lance Miyatovich (Seattle, Attorney): “Jonathan is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. His reputatuion for excellance continues to grow. He was born to defend DUI and DV cases. You can rest assured if Jonathan is defending you or your loved ones you are in very capable hands. His passion and preparation on all of his cases is very well known.”
