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Donald W. Winskill
Washington Criminal Defense Lawyer

You can Hire One of the Most Competent, Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyers in Washington State

With 25 years of experience working as a defense attorney, Mr. Winskill has the experience and knowledge to represent you in any criminal defense case, whether it be felony defense or misdemeanor defense.
Prior to becoming a defense attorney, Mr. Winskill's experience as a former felony deputy prosecuting attorney has given him unique insight into the operation of prosecuting attorneys' offices and the prosecution's strategies. This unique experience and insight has proved invaluable in representing clients and developing strategies for negotiation and trial. It pays to have walked in the same shoes as the opposition. Mr. Winskill is familiar with the various personalities and individual prosecutors throughout the region and has the experience and ability to adapt his approach to the idiosyncrasies of the various prosecutors.

During the 25 years since leaving the Pierce County Prosecutors Office, Donald W. Winskill has defended thousands of clients and has won numerous "not guilty" verdicts, dismissals of charges, and has successfully negotiated major felony cases down to misdemeanor offenses.

The Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill utilizes an experienced defense team, including the area's leading experts, top-notch investigators, evaluators and treatment providers.

Knowledgeable Defense for All Crimes

Sex crimes: The Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill defends clients regardless of their charges. This includes cases of rape, child rape, child molestation, voyeurism, child pornography, prostitution and felonies or misdemeanors with sexual motivation. Mr. Winskill also advises clients in matters of professional license revocation or suspension.

Violent crimes: The Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill works with clients in cases of murder, manslaughter, homicide, assault, domestic violence, violation of protection order(s), and crimes involving guns and all weapons or firearms.

White collar crimes: If you have been charged with fraud, forgery, identity theft or embezzlement, working with an experienced attorney can help preserve your freedom and save your job and reputation.

Theft crimes: The Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill represents clients who have been charged with robbery, theft or burglary.

Property crimes: If you have been charged with arson or trespassing, seeking legal counsel from a lawyer could save you from fines or jail time.

DUI, traffic and driving offenses: For clients who have been charged with DUI/DWI (driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated), Mr. Winskill handles the criminal case as well as the administrative aspect of license reinstatement, including department of license hearings and drivers license hearings. He also handles defense work for a variety of other driving offenses, including driving with a suspended license, reckless driving, negligent driving, vehicular assault and vehicular homicide.

Drug offenses: Mr. Winskill defends clients who have been charged with possession, possession with intent to deliver, delivery, or manufacture of unlawful methamphetamine (also called meth), marijuana, cocaine and prescription drugs.

Juvenile offenses: Mr. Winskill has extensive experience representing juveniles charged with felonies and misdemeanors of all types.

Other crimes: No charge is too big or too small. The Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill represents clients in all criminal cases, including:

• Murder (RCW 9A.32)
• Manslaughter (RCW 9A.32)
• Sex offenses (RCW 9A.44)
• Burglary (RCW 9A.52)
• Robbery (RCW 9A.56)
• Theft/stolen property (RCW 9A.56)
• Assault (RCW 9A.36)
• Domestic violence (RCW 10.99)
• ID theft (RCW 9A.56; RCW 9.35)
• Fraud/forgery (RCW 9A.56)
• Drug crimes (RCW 69.50)
• DUI/driving offenses (RCW 46)
• Internet crimes
• Extortion (RCW 9A.56)
• Juvenile offenses (RCW 13)
• Firearm crimes (RCW 9.41)
• Harassment (RCW 9A.40)
• Malicious mischief (RCW 9A.48)
• Kidnapping (RCW 9A.40)
• Unlawful imprisonment (RCW 9A.40)
• Custodial interference (RCW 9A.40)
• Bribery (RCW 9A.68)
• Perjury (RCW 9A.72)
• Probation violations

And all other crimes listed in the following statutes:

• RCW Title 9
• RCW Title 9A
• RCW Title 10
• RCW Title 13
• RCW Title 46
• RCW Title 69

If you want a respectful and respected attorney defending you, contact the Law Offices of Donald W. Winskill by calling 253-597-8813 to schedule a free initial consultation.