Attorneys Get 150+ Years of Combined Litigation Experience on Your Side

Our Attorneys

Well Over a Century of Experience

Hester Law Group attorneys are recipients of extensive honors and accolades. From being named among The Best Lawyers in America to Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars℠ in Washington Law and Politics Magazine, our Tacoma criminal defense lawyers include a former judge, a former prosecutor, and three lawyers who served as presidents of the Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association.

Schedule a free consultation with our Tacoma criminal defense lawyers by calling (253) 300-3034 or contacting our firm online.

Our lawyers have represented clients in multiple states, the Ninth Circuit, the Supreme Court, and in high-profile cases including white-collar crime, environmental law, and aggravated murder charges. Despite the varied accomplishments and backgrounds, our lawyers have one thing in common—their tireless dedication to zealous advocacy for their clients and their rights.

Selecting a lawyer is an overwhelming task and navigating the legal system is even more complicated. We encourage you to contact our office with questions so we can help you.

Community Involvement

We live in the communities in which we represent our clients, and we strongly believe we have a role in the direction our communities are shaped for the future. This is why we actively sponsor and participate in events that help our region grow stronger for the future.

Prior and current community activity of our firm's members include:

Rotary
Tacoma Art League
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Bellarmine Boosters – St. Charles
Charles Wright Auction
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Northwest Furniture Bank
Young Life Committee – Gig Harbor
Chapel Hill Church
St. Nicholas Church
PAA Sports
Harbor Soccer
Upward Basketball
Pen Met Parks
American and Washington Associations for Justice
Washington Criminal Defense Lawyers
9th Circuit Judicial Conference
Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association
Washington State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Outdoors For All
American College of Trial Lawyers

Practice Areas

Call Hester Law Group today at (253) 300-3034.

The Hester Law Group Team

Client-Focused and Results-Driven

Success Stories

If he said he was going to do something he did it. He has integrity.
“Wayne Fricke is a terrific lawyer who knows the law. The following are only several of many ways Mr. Fricke supported me during my time of crisis: 1. Explained the charges against me in a manner that ...”
- Former Client
He always exceeds expectations.
“Mr. Fricke has been our family lawyer for about 5 years. He has done an amazing job representing my family and I. He always exceeds expectations and informs us on everything going on.”
- Jen
He, at no time, treated me as though I was guilty.
“I was accused of domestic violence and need a Lawyer to defend me. Not knowing who to hire I started with Mr. K.W. This lawyer did not seem to believe in my innocence and I was looking at 3 to 5 ...”
- Craig
Mr. Fricke had his office call me weekly for updates.
“A few years ago, I was involved in a car accident. Due to my injuries, I hired an attorney who seemingly disappeared. I was in crisis after calling the court and finding out my case had been dismissed ...”
- Sharyl
He is always honest and straight forward.
“I hired Lance Hester to help me with 2 different legal matters. One was a felony criminal case and the other was a family law issue. In the felony criminal case this individual had everything to lose ...”
- Former Client

Proven Results

Reduced Sentence Drug Crime
Not Guilty First Degree Assault with a Firearm Sentencing Enhancement
Case Dismissed Multiple Counts of Child Exploitation
Case Dismissed Domestic Violence
Four Felony Charges Dismissed Four Felony Counts
Reduced Sentence Drug Distribution
Vacated Conviction 4th Degree Assault
Case Dismissed Possession of Stolen Property
Two Restraining Orders Granted Anti-harassment Orders
Federal Court Success Federal Probation Violation

Why Choose the Hester Law Group?

Accessible to Clients
We understand the urgency clients have when they need an attorney. We are available 24/7 to help you.
We Truly Care
We feel honored to help someone through the toughest time they will ever go through.
Personalized Approach
At Hester Law Group, we use a personal approach that best suits the needs of our clients.
Unparalleled Experience
We have been a successful team for two decades and have over 130 years of combined experience.

We're Available 24/7

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