About
Gloria Backus is a criminal defense lawyer who brings over 25 years of various legal experience to Vindicate Criminal Law Group’s crew. One wonderful benefit Ms. Backus has over most – she was a Federal Prosecutor for the USA Government. She knows prosecution techniques firsthand and the way to apply that information to her protection. While she became high-quality during her time as a prosecutor, which incorporates the infamous case out of Maricopa County: United States v. David Pecard (https://caselaw.findlaw.com/az-court-of-appeals/1489624.html), she prefers defense practice. Ms. Backus states, “Criminal defense is like a difficult puzzle and it is my activity to do away with as many portions from prosecutors as viable.”
Ms. Backus’ heritage additionally includes full-size enjoy in domestic violence. For a length of three years, she solely treated instances regarding domestic violence and abuse in Bellevue, Washington.
If you're accused of a criminal offense, you need Ms. Backus. Not most effective does she possess the unshakable confidence in the course of trial that juries are interested in, she is sharp-witted and determined. Clients speedy be aware the court is a snug location for Ms. Backus. She has regarded in over 50 trials and hundreds of hearings. When you meet together with her, she is prepared to pay attention and provide you with clear-cut advice.
Gloria attended Central Washington University and graduated in 1990 along with her Bachelor of Arts in law and justice, Magna Cum Laude. From there, she attended the University of Washington School of Law and graduated in 1994 together with her Juris Doctor. Later, she obtained a Fellowship: Counsel on Legal Education Opportunity and attended a summer season law college session at the University of New Mexico Law School with different national recipients of the award.
She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and Federal Court for the Western District of Washington.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Costs
Certificates
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
Vindicate Criminal Law Group
2020 - Lawyer
Fiori Law Office
2019 - Lawyer
Armstrong Law, LLC
2018 - Staff Lawyer
YWCA of Seattle
2016 - Civil Rights Investigator
Seattle Housing Authority
2013 - Owner/Lawyer
Gloria M. Backus, LLC
2010 - Domestic Violence Program Director
Eastside Legal Assistance Program
2006 - Founder/Managing Lawyer
BCD Law, LLC
2000 - Legal Assistance Lawyer
US Army Reserve
2000 - Federal Prosecutor/Chief Assistance Lawyer
U.S. Army Intelligence Center
1996 - Rule 9 and Associate Lawyer
Case Law Office
1994
Educations
Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1990
