Legal advice for non-profits and small businesses in Washington State.
Whether you need sound legal advice or straightforward action in court, you want an attorney who not only knows the law, but also the risks and rewards different legal paths have on your life, your business, or your dreams. If you want experienced counsel with a personal touch, the Minjares Law Office is the right choice for you.
150+
Jury and Bench Trials
50+
Different Jurisdictions
25+
Years of Experience
Scope of Practice & Experience
LEGAL ADVICE
Legal advice to small businesses & nonprofits (charities, social, religious, etc.)
Corporate board governance & membership dispute issues
A 501 Commons recommended legal provider to nonprofits
Nationwide experience as former in-house counsel for Fortune 100 corporation
CLIENT APPEARANCES
Federal courts: Eastern & Western districts of Washington & California’s Central District
State Superior Courts: from Spokane to Port Townsend, Bellingham to Vancouver, and Superior Courts throughout Los Angeles
Appellate: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Washington Court of Appeals, California Court of Appeal
LITIGATION
Over 150 jury and bench trials to verdict as lead counsel with excellent success rate
Experience with issues unique to Tax Exempt Organizations, political groups, churches
Complex trials, special motions, appeals, administrative hearings
In-house counsel: risk management advice, managing other counsel, helping to prevent you from being sued
MINJARES LAW OFFICE, a Professional Limited Liability Corporation
We know
non-profit law.
Victor is an experienced counsel who has tried many cases to verdict, including complex white collar crimes.
Due to his prior work as in-house counsel for a Fortune 100 corporation, in litigation involving banks and credit unions, and in prosecuting white collar crime, Victor has direct, real-world experience of business needs and interests. Since entering private practice in 2014, he has provided sound legal advice tempered and tested by that experience. And Victor's years as a judge pro tempore give him a window as to how to best present the written and oral arguments that can win your case.
A graduate of Pomona College and Stanford Law School, Victor is licensed to practice in both Washington and California, and lives in the beautiful South Puget Sound area with his wife, an English teacher, and their boys. Victor is a 501 Commons vetted lawyer who has represented and advised many nonprofit organizations. He is active in the community and has served on several boards.
