Richard came to the firm from the Defenders Association in Seattle, WA where he spent the last thirteen years as a Public Defender.  Prior to that, Richard worked for the Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division, in Brooklyn New York for six years. 

Richard attended Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon and earned a B.A. in English.  He moved to Chicago and attended the Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois, earning his Juris Doctorate in 1989.  He is a member of the New York State Bar, admitted in 1990; the Washington State Bar, admitted in 1992 and the Federal District of Southern New Jersey Bar, admitted in 1989.  In addition, Rick is a member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and is a National Association of Securities Dealers Arbitrator.  Richard is also Capital Counsel Qualified for the Washington State Supreme Court.

Richard's practice is 100% Criminal Defense and Litigation.  You can contact Richard Warner at 253-852-6600, fax him at 253-852-6800 or click here to send him an email.