The Law Office of Charles W. Lane IV, PLLC – Olympia, WA

Dedicated Criminal Defense and Injury Representation

The Law Office of Charles W. Lane IV, PLLC is a distinguished legal practice located in Olympia, Washington, committed to defending the rights of the accused and seeking justice for the injured. Founded in 1995 by Charles W. Lane IV, an attorney with nearly three decades of experience, the firm has become a pillar of the South Puget Sound legal community. Mr. Lane understands that facing criminal charges or recovering from a serious accident can be the most traumatic experience of a person’s life. His practice is built on the belief that every client deserves aggressive, knowledgeable, and compassionate representation, regardless of the allegations against them. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will stand between you and the power of the state, or fight the insurance companies on your behalf, Charles Lane is the advocate you need.

Aggressive Criminal Defense

The firm provides comprehensive defense strategies for a wide range of criminal matters. Mr. Lane’s extensive experience allows him to navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system with confidence. His practice areas include:

• DUI Defense: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results to protect clients’ driving privileges and freedom.
• Domestic Violence: Defending individuals against allegations that can have immediate and lasting consequences on their families and careers.
• Drug Crimes: Representing clients facing charges related to possession, distribution, or manufacturing of controlled substances.
• Serious Felonies: Handling high-stakes cases such as assault, robbery, and other violent crimes where the potential penalties are severe.

Mr. Lane is known for his thorough investigation of every case. He does not simply accept the police report as fact; instead, he scrutinizes the evidence, interviews witnesses, and examines procedural errors that could lead to a dismissal or reduction of charges.

Compassionate Personal Injury Advocacy

In addition to criminal defense, the firm is a fierce champion for victims of negligence. If you have been injured in an auto accident, a slip and fall, or due to a defective product, The Law Office of Charles W. Lane IV, PLLC can help you recover the compensation you are entitled to. The firm handles:

• Car Accidents: Negotiating with insurance adjusters to ensure medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering are fully covered.
• Wrongful Death: Supporting families who have lost a loved one due to the reckless or negligent actions of another.
• Motorcycle Accidents: Understanding the unique dynamics of motorcycle crashes and fighting against the bias often faced by riders.

The firm operates on a client-centered model, ensuring that communication is open and honest. Mr. Lane takes the time to explain the legal options available, helping clients make informed decisions about their future. The office is conveniently located in West Olympia, offering a private and professional environment for consultations.

Why Experience Matters

When your liberty or financial future is on the line, there is no substitute for experience. Charles W. Lane IV has spent his career in the courtroom, honing the trial skills necessary to win difficult cases. He is well-respected by judges and prosecutors alike for his integrity and legal acumen. If you need to hire an attorney who will not back down from a fight, contact The Law Office of Charles W. Lane IV, PLLC today.

Our mission is to provide the highest quality legal service through our skilled attorney, investigators, and legal staff. We are dedicated to aggressively representing you or your loved one when in need.

Don’t leave your fate to chance. Secure legal counsel that has a proven track record of success in Olympia and throughout Thurston County.