Defense Attorneys Who Will Protect Your Rights

If you are concerned about a misdemeanor charge filed against you or your juvenile son or daughter, our skilled Portland criminal defense attorneys can help.

We are Short Law Group, bringing more than 25 years of experience to the aggressive protection of your rights, in and out of court, whether the charge against you is a misdemeanor, federal matter, white collar crime or more serious matter such as a felony.

Our Short Law Group legal team will conduct exhaustive investigation of police arrest procedures, negotiate skillfully with prosecutors and explore every avenue to have your misdemeanor charge reduced or dismissed. We will listen carefully to your version of what happened and use the facts of your case to your advantage in court.

Our criminal defense lawyers protect the rights of misdemeanor clients in Greater Portland, Salem, Hillsboro, Beaverton and many other cities and counties.

Call us today at 503-747-7198 to schedule a free initial consultation.

Don’t Go Through This Alone · We Will Be There by Your Side

Punishments for a misdemeanor charge in Oregon range from community service, 30 days to a year in jail, and fines that start at $1,250, but could increase to $6,250 for Class A, B or C offenses that include:

  • Second- and third-degree theft
  • Fourth-degree assault
  • First-offense DUII
  • Writing bad checks
  • Credit card fraud
  • Second-degree disorderly conduct
  • Third-degree theft
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Harassment
  • Carrying a concealed weapon
  • Criminal mischief
  • Failure to appear
  • Shoplifting
  • Suspended license

Don’t wait until you’ve been charged with a crime to consult an attorney. Call Short Law Group law offices in Portland or Salem immediately so we can quickly start preparing your case, help you understand the legal process and lay out your options to help you make informed decisions.

Free Consultation — Get Legal Help Today

Our number is 503-747-7198. We will respond promptly to your email or overnight message. Your initial consultation with us is free.

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