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Sex Crimes

Sex Crimes Defense Lawyer — Vancouver, Washington

Steve Thayer has been defending sexual assault cases in Southwest Washington since 1977. His career has included the successful defense of many high-profile cases, some of which received national publicity. These included an acquittal for the then-president of the Vancouver School Board on charges of rape of a child, child molestation, statutory rape and indecent liberties in 1994, and the dismissal of all charges, including child molestation and rape of a child, against the son of the mayor of Vancouver in 2000. Most recently, in April of 2010 he won a motion to dismiss a charge of first-degree child molestation filed against a police officer in Skamania County, Washington. Mr. Thayer has also obtained jury acquittals for a variety of other teachers, professors, coaches, and others over the years in cases involving allegations of rape, date rape, indecent liberties, child rape, child molestation, incest, etc. A variety of attendant publicity can be accessed elsewhere on this website in newspaper and magazine articles describing some of those cases. In recognition of these results and the results achieved in a variety of other criminal cases, Mr. Thayer has been AV-rated by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, recognized in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, and voted a Super Lawyer by his peers in the survey conducted by Washington Law and Politics magazine for many years. If you require assistance in cases involving allegations of any of the following charges, please contact us today at 360-694-8290.

Sexual Assault

  • Rape
  • Date Rape
  • Indecent Liberties
  • Indecent Exposure
  • Sex Crimes Involving Children

Child Molestation

  • Child Rape
  • Incest
  • Communication with a minor for immoral purposes
  • Sexual exploitation of a minor

Call attorney Steven Thayer about any criminal matter. Contact us today to schedule a consultation, or call 360-694-8290.

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