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Alexander Floyd Ransom
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Attorney Alexander F. Ransom is an experienced trial attorney who provides professional and zealous representation in Criminal Law Litigation. He routinely handles cases in the District and Superior Courts of Whatcom, Skagit and Snohomish County as well as in the municipal courts of surrounding cities and towns. Alexander specializes in criminal drug cases, assaults, property crimes, DUI defense, police misconduct, criminal record expungements, probation, Department of Licensing hearings, and Civil Litigation. He is a former prosecutor and public defender. Alexander's office is located in the heart of downtown Bellingham at the historic Bellingham Towers. He strives to provide you with the highest level of compassionate and effective legal representation. Your case deserves nothing less.
Education
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Diploma for Advanced Trial Advocacy (2004)
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- Seattle University School of Law
- J.D. (2003) | Law
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- Honors: First Place Moot Court Competition
- Activities: Moot Court Board, Law Review Editor
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- The Best of Us
- Whatcom County Bar Association
- On 20 Trials
- Northwest Lawyer Magazine
- My Bad Romance With Trial Fees
- Whatcom County Bar Association
- The Loveable, Quotable Judge Mura
- Whatcom County Bar Association
- Whatcom County Small Claims Court
- Whatcom County Bar Association
Awards
- Washington's Outstanding Young Lawyers
- Seattle Met Magazine
- The 2014 list of top rated attorneys in WA as published in the July, 2013 issue of Seattle Met Magazine includes Alexander Ransom of Bellingham, WA. This distinction is given to only a very small percentage of Bellingham's attorneys each year. Mr. Ransom achieved this award through diligent practice in criminal defense.
- "Top 40 Under 40" Criminal Defense Attorney in WA
- American Society of Legal Advocates
- The American Society of Legal Advocates, ASLA, is an invitation-only, nationwide organization of elite lawyers in practice today. ASLA draws its membership from lawyers who combine stellar legal credentials with a proven commitment to community engagement and the highest professional standards. Through ASLA’s Top 100 Lawyers and Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 listings, the organization recognizes exceptional legal talent and early promise among the next generation of great lawyers.
- Client's Choice Award
- Avvo.com
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- "Rising Star" attorney rated by Super Lawyers organization
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers launched "Rising Stars" awards to recognize the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state — those who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
Professional Associations
- Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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- Activities: The Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers was formed twenty-five years ago to improve the quality and administration of justice. WACDL has over 1000 members – private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, and related professionals committed to preserving fairness and promoting a rational and humane criminal justice system.
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- Washington Defender Association
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- Activities: WDA is an association of Washington State defense attorneys and public defenders, social workers, investigators and those committed to improving indigent defense. We provide training, case assistance, and a legislative voice to those working in public defense.
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- Whatcom County Bar Association
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- Activities: The Whatcom County Bar Association (WCBA) draws its members from the legal community in and around Bellingham, Washington. WCBA exists to promote the administration of justice, to cultivate goodwill among its members and the community, and to support the continuing education goals of its members.
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Washington
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Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Area
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
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