About Christian
Christian J — Phelps is a criminal defense attorney based in Spokane, Washington. He has been practicing law since 1995, specializing in felony regulation, DUI/DWI, domestic violence, juvenile regulation, and white-collar crime. He is certified to practice in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.
Before establishing his own practice, Phelps served because the lead felony attorney at John Cooney and Associates. His experience spans instances from petty theft to first-degree murder, achieving meaningful victories in each state and federal courts. Phelps earned his Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1995.
He is a member of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL), the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (OCDLA), and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). His company, the Law Offices of Christian J. Phelps, is located at 921 W Broadway Ave, Suite 201, Spokane, WA 99201 — Phelps has been acknowledged by his friends, being decided on to Super Lawyers for 2025.
In addition to his legal practice, Phelps has been involved in appellate work, filing petitions for review with the Washington State highest court.