The Best DUI Lawyers in Seattle (2026)

Updated November 2026 · 4 firms · Washington law

The best DUI lawyers in Seattle in 2026 include Milios Defense, which says it has defended DUI cases since 1993, Lewis & Laws, Kotlowski Law Office, and the Law Offices of Kevin Trombold.

The list at a glance

FirmOfficeFocusBest for
1. Milios DefenseDowntown & BelltownDUI defenseClients wanting a DUI-focused firm
2. Lewis & LawsQueen Anne, Westlake & South Lake UnionDUIClients wanting former prosecutors
3. Kotlowski Law OfficeDowntown & BelltownDUI defenseDowntown clients
4. Law Offices of Kevin TromboldDowntown & BelltownDUI defenseDowntown clients

After a DUI arrest in Washington, you generally have just 7 days to request a hearing to contest the license suspension. Call a lawyer right away, and check your paperwork for the deadline.

1. Milios Defense — Downtown & Belltown

Defending DUI cases since 1993, per the firm.

Focus DUI defenseBest for Clients wanting a DUI-focused firm

Tim Milios focuses on DUI defense from Fifth Avenue.

1326 Fifth Ave, Suite 427, Seattle, WA 98101

Firm profile 206-745-2371 Website Google Maps

2. Lewis & Laws — Queen Anne, Westlake & South Lake Union

Former prosecutors, per the firm.

Focus DUIBest for Clients wanting former prosecutors

Lewis & Laws handles DUI cases from Westlake Avenue.

1818 Westlake Ave N, Suite 228, Seattle, WA 98109

Firm profile 206-209-0608 Website Google Maps

3. Kotlowski Law Office — Downtown & Belltown

Lists DUI defense.

Focus DUI defenseBest for Downtown clients

Kotlowski Law Office handles DUI defense from Union Street.

500 Union St, Suite 510, Seattle, WA 98101

Firm profile 206-395-2004 Website Google Maps

4. Law Offices of Kevin Trombold — Downtown & Belltown

A dedicated DUI page.

Focus DUI defenseBest for Downtown clients

The Law Offices of Kevin Trombold has a dedicated Seattle DUI page, from 3rd Avenue.

720 3rd Ave, Suite 2015, Seattle, WA 98104

Firm profile 206-590-7667 Website Google Maps

Frequently asked questions

How long do I have to contest a DUI suspension in Washington?

Generally 7 days from the arrest, according to the Washington Department of Licensing. Without a hearing, or if you lose, the suspension generally starts 30 days after arrest.

How long is the suspension?

From 90 days to 2 years, depending on prior offenses and severity, according to the Department of Licensing. A separate suspension can follow a court conviction.

Can I keep driving after a DUI arrest?

Washington offers options such as an ignition interlock license in some cases. Ask a lawyer what applies to you.