Bonnie J. Glenn, Criminal Defense Attorney in Seattle, Washington
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Education, and General
DSHS, Spec. Asst. to Secy.
Seattle, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Seattle since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Bonnie J. Glenn is a dshs, spec. asst. to secy. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and General. Bonnie has over 30 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Seattle, WA
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Education · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, Education, and General matters from Seattle, WA.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Bonnie J. Glenn: Bonnie J. Glenn is a dshs, spec. asst. to secy. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and General. Bonnie has over 30 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bonnie takes on
Bonnie concentrates on criminal defense, education, general, government, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bonnie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Seattle, Washington
Bonnie takes criminal defense matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bonnie agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Seattle, Washington
Bonnie takes education matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bonnie agrees to represent you.
General cases in Seattle, Washington
Bonnie takes general matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bonnie agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Seattle, Washington
Bonnie takes government matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bonnie agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Seattle, Washington
Bonnie takes juvenile matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bonnie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bonnie J. Glenn — criminal defense lawyer in Seattle
Bonnie J. Glenn is a dshs, spec. asst. to secy. based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and General. Bonnie has over 30 years of legal experience.
Bonnie J. Glenn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, education, juvenile and 3 other areas of law. Bonnie received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1987, and has been licensed for 30 years. Bonnie practices in Seattle, WA.
Working with Bonnie on a criminal defense matter
Bonnie J. Glenn is a lawyer practicing criminal law, education, juvenile and 3 other areas of law. Bonnie received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1987, and has been licensed for 30 years. Bonnie practices in Seattle, WA.
Who Bonnie represents
Bonnie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, education, and general matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Catholic University of America
J.D. · 1992
University of Washington
B.S. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Bonnie's state bar admissions
Washington
1996 · ACTIVE
Bonnie studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Bonnie completed J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bonnie runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Bonnie J. Glenn's office in Seattle
Bonnie's primary office is at 700 5th Ave Ste 1770, Seattle, WA, 98104-5058. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Bonnie J. Glenn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bonnie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bonnie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bonnie's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bonnie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Seattle, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bonnie
Bonnie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bonnie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bonnie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bonnie J. Glenn
How much does it cost to hire Bonnie for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bonnie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bonnie offer a free consultation?
Bonnie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bonnie's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Bonnie's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Washington typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bonnie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bonnie take my case if I'm outside Seattle?
Bonnie is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bonnie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bonnie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bonnie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bonnie accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Bonnie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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