Criminal Defense Lawyers in Oregon | Free Case Reviews

Criminal Defense law in Oregon covers felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Oregon has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to criminal defense cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Criminal cases in Oregon are prosecuted through Circuit Court, with appeals handled by the Court of Appeals. Your constitutional rights apply, but Oregon's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The Oregon State Bar maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

When selecting a criminal defense attorney in Oregon, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Circuit Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Oregon and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in Oregon for an in-depth look at Oregon's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Jennifer Nash - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 435 NW 4th Street Corvallis OR 97330
(541) 752-3616
University of Oregon (1993)
Bar #963739
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Chris W. Dunfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Petersen, Dunfield & Fahy
 310 NW 5th St #101 Corvallis OR 97330
(541) 752-5119
Oregon Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Bryan M. Donahue - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Donahue Law Office, LLC
 1123 NW Bond St #101 Bend OR 97703
(541) 241-6657
Lewis & Clark Law School (2008)
English
Bar #120484
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Scott O Carter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Scott O. Carter, P.C.
 125 S 6th Street Klamath Falls OR 97601
(541) 882-4504
Willamette University College of Law
English, Spanish
Bar #952260
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Barry Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barry Davis Law
 31660 Fox Hollow Road Eugene OR 97405
(541) 343-3656
University of Oregon (1983)
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
John Ballard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 125 SW 3rd St Hermiston OR 97838
(541) 564-2574
University of North Dakota School of Law
English
Bar #972052
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Justin Rosas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Justin Rosas
 110 W. 11th St. Medford OR 97501
(541) 933-5972
Webster University (2007)
English
Bar #076412
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Carol Fredrick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Robert Johnstone. By 1999, she co-founded Fredrick & Finch, LLP, in McMinnville
 2046 NE Hwy 99W McMinnville OR 97128
(503) 435-1455
Lewis & Clark Law School (1984)
Oregon Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Estate Planning
R Grant Cook - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cook Law Firm
 500 Liberty Street SE Suite 330 Salem OR 97301
(503) 749-5100
Bar #062064
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Criminal Law
James Huffman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1905 Columbia Blvd P. O. Box 973 St Helens OR 97051
(503) 397-6918
Lewis & Clark Law School (1972)
Bar #751857
Oregon Bar
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Gregory Oliveros - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Oliveros Law Group PC
 9200 SE Sunnybrook Blvd Clackamas OR 97015
(503) 335-3800
Lewis & Clark Law School (1987)
Bar #910837
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Family Law Personal Injury
Christopher Eggert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Eggert Law Firm
 960 Broadway St NE Ste 2 Salem OR 97301
(503) 837-6111
Willamette University College of Law (1993)
English
Oregon Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Jacob Braunstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Alexzander C.J. Adams, P.C.
 3720 SW 141st Ave., Suite 201 Beaverton OR 97005
(503) 505-0411
Lewis & Clark Law School (2003)
Bar #062849
Washington Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Cole West Enabnit - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Portland Immigration Law LLC
 210 SW Morrison Street 4th Floor Portland OR 97204
(503) 749-7700
Lewis & Clark Law School (2011)
English, Russian, Spanish
Bar #143148
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Immigration Law
Nathan Piers-VanderPloeg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hunt & Associates, PC
 101 SW Main Street, Ste. 805 Portland OR 97204
Oregon State University (2011)
English
Bar #114914
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Education Law Employment Law
Craig W. Russell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Russell Law Group, LLC
 230 South Main Street P.O. Box 296 Pendleton OR 97801
(541) 777-8032
Willamette University College of Law (2011)
English
Oregon Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Zach Walsh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McKean Smith Law LLC
 655 W Columbia Way Suite 504 Vancouver WA 98660
(503) 567-7967
University of Oregon School of Law (2010)
Bar #135128
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Mark C. Cogan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mark C. Cogan, P.C.
 1500 SW 1st Ave #780 Portland OR 97201
(503) 563-7382
New York University School of Law
Bar #920167
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Environmental Law
Jefferson Quist - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hanson & Hanson – Lawyers / Abogados
 405 NE Third Street, #4 McMinnville OR 97128
(503) 472-3313
Spanish
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Family Law Immigration Law
John E. Gutbezahl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5 Centerpointe Drive Suite 250 Lake Oswego OR 97035
(503) 594-1919
Lewis & Clark Law School
Bar #940845
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Matthew L Watkins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Matthew Watkins, Lawyer at Law, LLC
 259 E 5th Ave. Suite 200F Eugene OR 97401
(541) 228-9777
University of Oregon
English, Spanish
Bar #175344
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Lisa A. Maxfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pacific Northwest Law LLP
 121 SW Salmon St, Suite 1420 Portland OR 97204
(503) 222-2661
Bar #844337
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Environmental Law
Shanon Gray - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gray Law, LLC
 155 B Avenue, Suite 100 Lake Oswego OR 97034
(503) 957-9699
Oklahoma City University School of Law (1997)
English
Bar #012668
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Nicolas Patterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nicolas F. Patterson, Lawyer at Law LLC
 965 SW Emkay Drive #200 Bend OR 97702
(458) 202-9256
Lewis & Clark Law School (2003)
Bar #064632
CTUIR Tribal Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Neil Halttunen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jarvis, Bridge, Halttunen, & Weyer
 484 NE Bovard Av Dallas OR 97338
Bar #206806
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Michael G. Romano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Romano Law, PC
 321 SE Alder Suite 4 Portland OR 97214
(503) 208-5529
Willamette University College of Law (1995)
English
Bar #000942
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
T Conor Sullivan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Columbia Gorge Defenders
 116 Oak St # 8 Hood River OR 97031
(541) 386-1661
University of Oregon School of Law (2002)
English
Bar #054510
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
Cierra D. Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8 N. State Street Suite 103 Lake Oswego OR 97034
(503) 305-7703
Willamette University College of Law
English
Oregon Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Casey Kovacic - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 249 NE Lincoln St Hillsboro OR 97124
(503) 693-8725
Willamette University College of Law
Bar #083860
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Peter R Tovey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hillsboro Law Group PC
 5289 NE Elam Young Parkway Suite 110 Hillsboro OR 97124
(503) 648-0707
Lewis & Clark Law School (2005)
English
Oregon Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Kyra Kay Rohner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kyra K. Rohner-Ingram Attorney at Law
 2043 Main Street Baker City OR 97814
(541) 575-5750
Bar #090390
Washington Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Family Law Juvenile Law
Gig Wyatt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harris, Wyatt & Amala LLC
 5778 Commercial St SE Salem OR 97306
(503) 378-7744
Bar #853711
Oregon Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets
Joshua C Gibbs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9335 Takilma Rd Cave Junction OR 97523
(503) 679-9068
Willamette University College of Law (2004)
English
Oregon Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Cole Chase - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 327 Klamath Falls OR 97601
(541) 887-0208
University of Iowa (2001)
Bar #051140
Oregon Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Rhett L. Bernstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rhett L. Bernstein, Lawyer at Law
 219 7th St. Oregon City OR 97068
(503) 723-5566
Lewis & Clark Law School (1999)
Oregon Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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