Terrance Jerome Lee, Criminal Defense Attorney in Vancouver, Washington

Terrance concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, estate planning, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrance handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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• DUI/DWI

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• Estate Planning

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• Family Law

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• Litigation

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• Probate

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Terrance's primary office is at Park Tower 1, 201 N.E. Park Plaza Drive, Suite 222, Vancouver, WA, 98684. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

Terrance 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.

• How much does it cost to hire Terrance for a criminal defense case?

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

• Does Terrance offer a free consultation?

  Terrance charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Terrance's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Terrance'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. Terrance gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Terrance take my case if I'm outside Vancouver?

  Terrance 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 — Terrance 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 Terrance?

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

• Is Terrance accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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