About James B.

James B — Feldman practices criminal law in Tacoma, Washington. He has been the owner of his firm, James B. Feldman, Lawyer At Law, P.S.C., since 2005. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal defense, including DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, domestic violence, and appeals. With a strong commitment to defending his clients, he navigates the details of the legal system to provide effective representation. He earned his J.D.

from Seattle University School of Law in 1986. Prior to that, he received a B.A. in Humanities from the University of Chicago. His legal career began as a public defender in 1986, where he gained inexperience in courtroom procedures and client advocacy. This role laid the foundation for his future practice — This lets the attorney develop a understanding of criminal law. Feldman is admitted to practice in the state of Washington and is also a member of the 9th Circuit and the Federal Circuit.

His experience includes working as a Federal Criminal Justice Panel Lawyer and serving as a District Court Judge Pro Tem. He has also acted as conflict counsel for the Kent Municipal Court, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to public service. His practice often involves representing clients in tribal courts, including the Chehalis Tribal Court and the Puyallup Tribal Court. This experience has broadened his understanding of the unique legal issues that arise within Native American law. Feldman is dedicated to ensuring that all clients receive fair treatment, regardless of the complexities surrounding their cases. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Additionally, he is involved with the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association, which supports his the local legal community. His involvement in these associations keeps him informed about the latest developments in criminal law and enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. With decades of experience and a knowledge of criminal law, James B. Feldman is well-equipped to handle many cases. His dedication to his clients and his extensive legal knowledge make him a respected figure in the Tacoma legal community.

Education

University of Chicago

B.A. | Humanities

Seattle University School of Law

J.D. (1986) | Law

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer, Owner

James B. Feldman, Lawyer At Law, P.S.C.
2005

Public Defender

Pierce County Department of Assigned Counsel
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

9th Circuit
Washington
Federal Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Washington State Courts State Trial Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Appeals & Appellate Domestic Violence Native American Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Federal Criminal Justice Panel Lawyer

Current

District Court Judge Pro Tem

Current

Kent Municipal Court Conflict Counsel

Current

Chehalis Tribal Court

Practiced law Current

Puyallup Tribal Court

Practiced law Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association

has membership 1986 - Current