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OregonFederal Crimes Lawyers in Columbia County, Oregon

While most criminal offenses are prosecuted in state court, the United States federal courts also have jurisdictions over certain types of criminal offenses.


In the federal courts in and around Columbia County, Oregon, the prosecuting attorneys with the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) prosecute criminal offenses.


Jurisdiction to prosecute the case within the federal criminal justice system can occur because the crime impacts interstate commerce, the crime occurred on land owned by the federal government or an Indian reservation, or the allegations involve a loss or harm to the federal government.


Criminal defense attorneys in federal court fight serious felony charges, minor federal offenses, petty felony offenses, and infractions.


Cases in the federal criminal justice system can include everything from tax evasion to drug or firearm charges, to civil rights violations.

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Jim Gibson

Jim Gibson
Jim Gibson & Associates, Inc.
19467 Highway 30
Clatskanie, OR 97016
Jim Gibson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Diana M Shera-Taylor

Diana M Shera-Taylor
Alternative Dispute Resolution
PO Box 232
Saint Helens, OR 97051
Diana M Shera-Taylor is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Timothy Pizzo

Timothy Pizzo
260 S 2nd St
Saint Helens, OR 97051
Timothy Pizzo is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

The OCDLA assists and educates criminal defense lawyers while seeking appropriate criminal justice reforms in the Oregon Legislature.


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Lawyer Referral Service of the Oregon State Bar - In Oregon, the State Bar has established a Lawyer Referral Service from its offices in Tigard, OR. The service helps individuals and businesses find a qualified attorney experienced in a variety of different practice areas. The service charges $35 for a 30 minute consultation with the local attorney. More than 1,600 attorneys across the state participate in the service.



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Lawyer Referral Service of the Oregon State Bar - In Oregon, the State Bar has established a Lawyer Referral Service from its offices in Tigard, OR. The service helps individuals and businesses find a qualified attorney experienced in a variety of different practice areas. The service charges $35 for a 30 minute consultation with the local attorney. More than 1,600 attorneys across the state participate in the service.



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