Welcome to Northwest Law, your trusted legal partner in Spokane, Washington! At Northwest Law, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With expertise in a wide range of practice areas including family law, civil litigation, criminal defense, estate planning, personal injury, and rights restoration, we are equipped to handle various legal challenges with professionalism and care.
What sets us apart at Northwest Law is our unwavering dedication to our clients’ well-being and success. Our team of experienced attorneys is committed to providing personalized attention and strategic guidance to each individual we serve. Whether you’re facing a difficult family matter, navigating a complex civil dispute, or seeking justice in a criminal case, we are here to advocate for your rights and best interests every step of the way.
Beyond our comprehensive legal expertise, Northwest Law stands out for our compassionate approach to client service. We understand that legal issues can be overwhelming, and we strive to create a supportive and empowering environment for our clients. From the initial consultation to the resolution of your case, you can trust that our team will be by your side, offering clear communication, expert advice, and steadfast representation.
When you choose Northwest Law, you’re choosing a dedicated legal partner who will fight tirelessly to protect your rights and achieve your goals. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover how we can assist you with your legal needs.
Zach graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Texas at Dallas before continuing to attain his Juris Doctor at Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, Washington. The summer after his first year of Law School, Zach worked for the District Attorney’s Office in Dallas, Texas. After which, Zach continued on to work for a personal injury law firm in Spokane. Eventually he found a true talent in criminal defense law the summer after his second year of law school where he was able to be a rule 9 summer associate for a criminal defense firm in Tacoma, Washington where he gained extensive courtroom experience. About a year later, he continued to explore his passion for justice through taking on challenging DUI and personal injury cases.
Zach has always had a passion for cars and the community, and now wants to combine those passions with his legal practice. After law school Zach partnered with Michael Ghebrial and founded Northwest Law to bring about a personalized approach to the legal field. Zach saw an opportunity to connect with people and bridge the gap between the court process and the persons involved in the system. Zach sees every case as an opportunity for him to advocate for his clients and keep them informed throughout the process.
Zach’s ultimate goal with every case is to have the client feel like they were in charge and informed about every step in the case. Zach has dedicated himself to have a spirit of excellence imbedded into the DNA of Northwest Law and will continue to fight for his clients to the greatest extent possible.
Jake, a Spokane, WA native, graduated from Freeman High School in 2009. With a background spanning over 5 years in adult and child inpatient psychiatric and behavioral health facilities, he transitioned his career focus to customer service. This shift allowed him to refine his interpersonal skills, enabling him to serve a broader demographic within the community.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Jake is an avid football enthusiast. His passion for the sport underscores the significance of teamwork, emphasizing the mantra of ‘we before I.’ Jake firmly believes that ‘a chain is only as strong as its weakest link.’
As a lifelong resident of the greater Spokane region, Jake brings an unparalleled sense of compassion to his role, ensuring that our clients feel well taken care of from their initial contact onward.
Ellen Dexter, an experienced and dedicated attorney, serves as ‘Of Counsel’ at Northwest Law in Spokane, Washington. A graduate of Northeastern University School of Law in 2016, Ellen began her legal journey in the Greater Boston Area. She gained valuable international experience as a legal intern at Philippe and Partners in Brussels, Belgium, from 2016 to 2017, where she worked on complex legal matters across borders.
Ellen returned to the U.S. to advocate for vulnerable populations as a legal intern with the Child Protection Unit at the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office in 2017. Her passion for justice and commitment to defending the accused led her to the Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County, where she served as a public defender from 2017 to 2019.
Since 2019, Ellen has worked as a public defender with Spokane County District Court, fiercely defending clients and ensuring their rights are protected. With nearly a decade of experience in criminal defense and a proven track record of success in many other legal areas, Ellen brings a compassionate yet tenacious approach to every case.
Admitted to the Washington State Bar under license #55482, Ellen Dexter is proud to stand by your side in the fight for justice. Don’t wait—call today for a free consultation and let Ellen defend your rights with the dedication and skill you deserve.
