South Sound Law Group is a family owned and run law firm based in Tacoma, Washington, with a long history of serving clients across western Washington. The firm traces its roots to nearly forty years of private practice started by William A. White, and continues today under the leadership of his children who maintain a strong commitment to compassionate, hands on advocacy.

Known for trial ready representation, the firm handles criminal defense, personal injury and civil matters in state and federal courts. It emphasizes client service with confidential consultations and clear communication to guide clients through complex proceedings from arrest to resolution or trial. The firm also offers no cost initial consultations for new clients, underscoring its focus on accessible, straightforward legal guidance.

Three managing attorneys lead the firm, namely Matthew R. White, William A. White, and Erin E. White, who oversee a team dedicated to thorough investigations, realistic expectations, and practical outcomes. The Tacoma office serves clients across western Washington, and the firm focuses on relieving client worry by handling the legal process with compassion, professionalism, and tenacity.

About South Sound Law Group

Founded in 2007

3 people in their team


Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Accidents & Injuries
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

South Sound Law Group provides comprehensive criminal defense in Tacoma and western Washington, handling cases from misdemeanors to felonies in state and federal courts. The firm represents clients facing assault, domestic violence, drug charges, DUI, harassment, theft and other offenses, and pursues strategies to drop or reduce charges while protecting clients' rights. New clients can expect confidential consultations and clear guidance throughout the process.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Accidents & Injuries

The personal injury practice at South Sound Law Group represents clients in car, truck, bus, bicycle and motorcycle accidents, product liability and dog bite cases, as well as drunk driving and other negligent acts. The firm gathers evidence, negotiates with insurers, and pursues fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering, often on a contingency fee basis.
Animal & Dog Injury
Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Brain Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Dangerous Product
Defamation
Drugs & Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Property Damage
Sexual Abuse
Toxic Mold
Toxic Tort
Travel Accident
Truck Accident
Work Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death

Lawsuits & Disputes

The firm has extensive experience handling civil lawsuits and disputes across western Washington, with trial attorneys ready to advocate in negotiation or in court. They help clients with claims involving injuries, contracts and other civil matters, and emphasize practical strategies, thorough preparation, and timely communication to pursue favorable settlements or trial outcomes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency