Anfuso Law
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Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Portland, OR
24 firms listed · all 24 in Portland · 4 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 27, 2026
Mark C. Cogan
“Mark and team are comforting in their confidence - quickly lays out the outcomes possible ahead - and makes it clear what the next milepost is ( and not worry about it until it comes ).”
Gilroy Napoli Short
“When I sought their counsel, the response was not only swift but also thorough.”
Clark Law and Associates
“As a trial lawyer myself with over 40 years experience, i can give my wholehearted endorsement of Jennie as a powerful advocate.”
Robert Crow Law
“The cost ended up less than the estimate and I got a refund the day after the matter was settled”
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Yunus Muhammad
“A very professional Attorney and all the team working for him , very helpful and good consulting person who advises his clients and l am one of them to their best result albhamdu lilah.”
The 24 firms listed for Portland, OR defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Portland, OR
All 24 firms we list here are in Portland itself. We have 43 firms in Portland on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,467 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "communication". 4 are open around the clock and 6 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are expungement (5), criminal defense (4), drug crimes (4), personal injury (4) and violent crimes (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 4 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations and 9 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Are criminal law firms listed for Portland open on Saturdays or Sundays?
6 of the 24 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.
Dore Law Firm
“He actually underpromised but over delivered on my traffic ticket and was able to get my violation dismissed while I never had to step foot in a courtroom.”
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“They handled my situation with the highest level of professionalism, knowledge and kindness.”
Wallace Law Firm
“His explanations were straightforward and thorough, and he suggested things my other attorney didn't seem to know about.”
Adam Dean, Attorney at Law
“I found myself facing formidable circumstances and thank you to Adam, all legal issues were resolved with the most desirable outcome.”
Siefman Law
“Jeff was clear and very communicated with me threw the entire process, always putting clients needs first and working with me regarding my injury and my needs.”
Scannellaw
“He was creative and has prevailed every time that I have presented him with a legal problem.”
Sandi Pellikaan, Attorney at Law
“She kept us updated on the progress of the case, and answered messages and phone calls promptly.”
Law Office of Graham C. Fisher
“He is a great Attorney very supportive very dedicated to help me resolve my cases.”
David N Lesh
“David Lesh provided exceptional counsel for a complicated matter and I couldn't be happier with the outcome.”
Ronald H. Hoevet
“Ann Gregory, let's face it, attorneys cannot do great work without great paralegal/legal assistants and Ann is one of the best.”
Stumptown Legal
“Damien Donnelly-Cole is not only a great attorney, he is a great guy who actually cares about his clients!”
Warren & Sugarman
Gray Law
“Very prompt and professional in my initial dealings and telephonic consultation, hope he is worth the price and gets results.”
The Heekin Law Firm
“Heekin resolved my situation with a phone call, she didn't charge me for the services.”
Lesueur Family Law
“He was prompt about letting me know of any changes as well as keeping me up to date with what was going on.”
Ross Denison Law
“Friendly and very knowledgeable in the criminal justice field as well as a couple of other fields”
Kenneth E. Kahn II, Attorney
“Beat both of my speeding tickets”
Pearl Law
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