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Kenneth Lynn Nichols, Government Attorney in Tacoma, Washington

Over 45 years of legal practice · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Pierce Co. Prosecuting Atty.

Tacoma, WA

Practicing government in Tacoma since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Kenneth Lynn Nichols is a pierce co. prosecuting atty. based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tacoma, WA
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Government
  • Handles Government matters from Tacoma, WA.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Kenneth Lynn Nichols: Kenneth Lynn Nichols is a pierce co. prosecuting atty. based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kenneth takes on

Kenneth concentrates on government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Government cases in Tacoma, Washington

Kenneth takes government matters in Tacoma, 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kenneth Lynn Nichols — government lawyer in Tacoma

Kenneth Lynn Nichols is a pierce co. prosecuting atty. based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Government. Kenneth has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Kenneth Lynn Nichols is a lawyer practicing government. Kenneth Lynn received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1967, and has been licensed for 45 years. Kenneth Lynn practices in Tacoma, WA.

Working with Kenneth on a government matter

Kenneth Lynn Nichols is a lawyer practicing government. Kenneth Lynn received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1967, and has been licensed for 45 years. Kenneth Lynn practices in Tacoma, WA.

Clients Kenneth works with

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government matters in Tacoma and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Pittsburgh

    J.D. · 1989

  • University of Cincinnati

    B.B.A. B.S.I.M. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1981 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.B.A. B.S.I.M. in University of Cincinnati.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.B.A. B.S.I.M. in University of Cincinnati. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Kenneth Lynn Nichols's office in Tacoma

Kenneth's primary office is at 3748 N 29th St, Tacoma, WA, 98407-5920. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3748 N 29th St

Tacoma, WA 98407-5920

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kenneth Lynn Nichols — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing government attorneys in Tacoma.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth Lynn Nichols — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a government attorney in Tacoma, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Kenneth

Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every government 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Lynn Nichols

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a government case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

    Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do government cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple government 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Tacoma?

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

    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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kenneth accepting new government clients right now?

    Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Government attorneys serving Tacoma, Seattle and Spokane in Washington

Kenneth handles government matters throughout Washington. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified government attorneys in that community.

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