Portland OR Drug Offenses Lawyer: Statistics Show Interesting Trends
As a Portland, OR drug offenses lawyer, it is interesting to look at the statistics provided by the Portland Police Department on drugs and vice in the city of Portland. These statistics show that, in...
View ArticlePortland Sex Crimes Lawyer: Will I Have to Register as a Sex Offender?
A common question clients have for a Portland sex crimes lawyer is, will I have to register as a sex offender? Oregon recently passed a new law which changes how the sex registry is handled. The state...
View ArticlePortland Criminal Defense Attorney: Legislature May Write Marijuana Ballot...
Although Oregon voters defeated a ballot measure legalizing marijuana in 2012, momentum is growing for the state legislature to simply write its own law and put in on the ballot. The defeated ballot...
View ArticlePortland Sex Crimes Defense Attorney: Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse
A Portland middle school teacher has been charged with four counts of first degree sexual abuse for alleged actions involving family members. According to police, this man allegedly had inappropriate...
View ArticlePortland Criminal Defense Attorney: Difference Between Misdemeanor and Violation
We’ve all been there – a police officer gives us a speeding ticket and we think it was unfair. Many people think they will have the right to take this case before a jury to plead their case with a......
View ArticleMarijuana Dispensary HB 3460 Committee Wrapping Up
House Bill 3460, signed into law by Gov. Kitzhaber on August 14, 2013, creates a registry of medical marijuana dispensaries and authorizes the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to license and regulate...
View ArticleStopped For DUII? Advice from a Portland DUII Attorney
The most common type of case that walks through my door, is a DUII. If you drink and you are an adult driver, you have probably driven drunk. When I talk to juries about what they think drunk means...
View ArticleOregon Marijuana Manifesto – Why We Need a Unified Voice.
I have been thinking a lot about pot. Obviously this is an area of criminal defense that I practice. I also spend lots and lots of time meeting with growers, dispensary owners, prospective dispensary...
View ArticleOregon Marijuana Lawyer- Feds to Yellow Light the Banks
Electronic Banking May Ease Transparency Efforts at Dispensaries United States Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the federal government will release guidelines for banks to follow as they...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Pills & Heroin
Let’s stop talking about pot and start talking about pills. All I have been thinking about for months is marijuana. But, I don’t just represent people in the Oregon marijuana industry. I am also a...
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