Sharon Jones Hayden, Criminal Defense Attorney in Bothell, Washington
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and General
Off. of the Reservation Atty.
Bothell, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Bothell since 1994.
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Sharon Jones Hayden is an off. of the reservation atty. based in Bothell, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. Sharon has over 32 years of legal experience.
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- Bothell, WA
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- over 32 years
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- Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Criminal Defense and General matters from Bothell, WA.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sharon Jones Hayden: Sharon Jones Hayden is an off. of the reservation atty. based in Bothell, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. Sharon has over 32 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Sharon's practice areas in Bothell
Sharon concentrates on criminal defense and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in Bothell, Washington
Sharon takes criminal defense matters in Bothell, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bothell, Washington
Sharon takes general matters in Bothell, 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sharon Jones Hayden, criminal defense attorney serving Bothell
Sharon Jones Hayden is an off. of the reservation atty. based in Bothell, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and General. Sharon has over 32 years of legal experience. Sharon works from Bothell, Washington and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Sharon Jones Hayden is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, native populations. Sharon received a B.A. degree from George Fox College in 1977, and has been licensed for 32 years. Sharon practices in Bothell, WA.
Sharon's approach to criminal defense cases
Sharon Jones Hayden is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense, native populations. Sharon received a B.A. degree from George Fox College in 1977, and has been licensed for 32 years. Sharon practices in Bothell, WA.
Clients Sharon works with
Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and general matters in Bothell and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sharon studied and practices
Seattle University
J.D. · 1993
George Fox College
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Sharon's state bar admissions
Washington
1994 · ACTIVE
Sharon studied at J.D. in Seattle University and B.A. in George Fox College.
Law school and academic background
Sharon completed J.D. in Seattle University and B.A. in George Fox College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sharon Jones Hayden's office in Bothell
Sharon's primary office is at 20203 10th Dr SE, Bothell, WA, 98012-9679. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sharon Jones Hayden — 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 Sharon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Bothell, 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 Sharon
Sharon 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sharon'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 Sharon Jones Hayden
How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sharon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sharon offer a free consultation?
Sharon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Sharon'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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sharon take my case if I'm outside Bothell?
Sharon 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 — Sharon 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 Sharon?
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. Sharon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sharon accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Sharon'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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