Business Details
33 Years
experience
Experienced Legal Representation in Western Washington
Hagen & Bates, P.S has served individuals and businesses in Western Washington since 1993. Our skilled attorneys provide versatile, professional, and effective solutions to diverse legal challenges, leveraging over 40 years of combined experience. Principal attorney Wayne D. Hagen, Jr. maintains a BV Distinguished Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell for professional ethics and trial skills. Our team applies specialized expertise across practice areas including personal injury, business law, estate planning, and criminal defense.We combine courtroom experience with tailored legal strategies to meet client objectives, collaborating with experts to develop persuasive arguments. Our proven track record spans state and federal jurisdictions, handling complex litigation and transactions with equal proficiency.
Services
Personal Injury
DUI Defense
Business Law
Estate Planning
Criminal Law
Wrongful Death
Civil Litigation
Real Estate
Probate
Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Our attorneys maintain Martindale-Hubbell BV Distinguished peer review ratings
- We combine courtroom excellence with strategic transactional expertise
- We provide tailored legal solutions for complex personal and business matters
- Our team collaborates with experts to develop persuasive legal arguments
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
What people say
Objective & Experienced Attorneys
Versatile, Professional and Effective Solutions
Proven Courtroom Skills
Tailored Legal Solutions
Collaborates with Experts
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in personal injury cases resulting from accidents, medical malpractice, and negligence. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and litigate for fair compensation. With extensive courtroom experience, we handle complex cases involving severe injuries and wrongful death claims.
DUI Defense
Our firm defends clients facing DUI charges in state and federal courts. We challenge evidence, negotiate reduced charges, and protect clients' driving privileges. Our attorneys stay current with evolving DUI laws to develop effective defense strategies.
Business Law
We provide comprehensive business law services including contract drafting, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys advise on entity formation, mergers, and commercial transactions. We represent businesses in litigation and contractual disputes.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance directives. We help clients protect assets, minimize tax liabilities, and ensure proper healthcare directives. We also handle probate administration and trust litigation.
Criminal Law
We defend clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies in state and federal courts. Our attorneys protect constitutional rights, negotiate plea agreements, and litigate cases before judges and juries. We handle drug offenses, violent crimes, and white-collar defense.
People
Wayne D. Hagen, Jr.
Principal Attorney
With decades of legal experience, Wayne D. Hagen, Jr. maintains a BV Distinguished Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell for professional ethics and trial skills. He specializes in complex litigation and transactional matters.
Questions
What areas do Hagen & Bates P.S. serve?
We serve clients throughout Western Washington, including Grays Harbor, Mason, and Thurston Counties.
What legal services do you offer?
We handle personal injury, DUI defense, business law, estate planning, criminal law, and civil litigation cases.
How experienced are your attorneys?
Our attorneys have over 40 years of combined experience with Martindale-Hubbell peer-reviewed credentials.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 360-532-6210 or through our website contact form to schedule a legal consultation.
What makes your firm different?
We combine courtroom excellence with personalized service, collaborating with experts to develop persuasive legal arguments.
Do you handle both litigation and transactional work?
Yes, we provide both litigation services and transactional legal solutions for individuals and businesses.