Michael Ewetuga
Attorney

Websites:

• http://www.ewetuga.com

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Welcome to my profile. I am a Trial Attorney based in Tacoma Washington. Iwas licensed in WA State in June of 2006, prior to that I was licensed in Nigeria, West Africa 15 years ago. I am an African Immigrant , have 3 children, all boys. I love to read, write, play chess, shoot pool and sometimes take a walk at the waterfront or the parks. I love watching various sports especially soccer and basketball. I also love to help Immigrants however and whenever the opportunity presents itself

Washington State Licensed

• Criminal Attorney legal representation of accused both in superior and courts of limited jurisdiction, in and out of custody arraignments, prepares and presents pretrial motions, trial preparation, investigation and presentation, plea negotiation, perfection of appeal to superior court, representation at sentencing, presentation of post trial motions and representation at revocation proceedings, supervision of rule 9 interns, manages a substantial case loads, client interviews • Private Prosecution Reviewed, authorized and prosecuted violations of misdemeanor criminal laws & misdemeanor juvenile delinquency offenses. Advised the ministry of justice on child abuse and neglect petitions, and actions to terminate parental rights. Filed and prosecuted actions to establish paternity.

• Civil Actions Interviewed clients, determined legal remedy available to clients, clients communication, negotiations with opposing counsels and pro se parties, drafted pleadings, motions and mutual agreements, presentation of final documents, data entry, research, argued motions, obtained ex parte orders, conducted cases from initiation to conclusion.

• Wills and Probate Drafted wills; prepared power of attorney, community property agreement, drafted deeds, probate pleadings and process, client interviews and communication

• Immigration Law Represented clients in Immigration Courts, Interviewed clients, assisted with family based immigration issues, drafted and filed documents related to immigration, advised clients on proper venues to naturalization.

• Business Assistance Drafted articles of incorporation, memorandums of understanding, researched and reported on legal issues, reviewed and interpreted contracts, drafted by-laws.