Oregon Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions

<H2> <center> United States of America v. Joshan Rohani </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transporting and possessing photos and videos depicting child sexual abuse. Joshan rohani, 41, was accused to transporting and possessing photos and videos depicting child sexual abuse. , between July and December 2021, Rohani participated in at least 34 chatrooms, some of which were focused on sharing child sex... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Anthony M. Nicholas, Ja’Riyah L. Williams, and Daviana E. Anderson </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and attempted murder. Anthony M. Nicholas, 18 — Assault in the Second Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Ja’Riyah L. Williams, 21 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Daviana E. Anderson, 18 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful ... More...

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<h2> <center> Zoe Hollis v. R& R Restaurants, Inc., et al. </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Zoe Hollis, a dancer at a Portland strip club called Sassy’s, sued the club’s owners and managers under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“the FLSA” or “the Act”) for misclassifying its dancers as independent contractors and violating ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Benjamin Guthrie Koteen </h2> </center>

McMinnville, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of driving under the influence of intoxicants, ORS 813.010. <br> <br> Defendant sought to suppress vidence that derived from a traffic stop. He contended that the officer who stopped him lacked probable cause to believe that defendant committed the offense of "failure to drive within a lane" as set forth ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Tanner Roy Turner </h2> </center>

McMinnville, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail theft or receipt of stolen mail, ORS 164.162.<br> <br> "A criminal defendant has the right to have their sentence announced in open court. A trial court commits reversible error if it does not do so, and the result is usually a resentencing." State v. Priester, 325 Or.App. 574, 581, 530 P.3d 118, rev den, 371 ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Kenneth Scott Evers Hood </h2> </center>

Hillsboro, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully manufacturing a Schedule I controlled substance, ORS 475.752.<br> <br> The Defendant sought to suppress the evidence against him.<br> <br> The Oregon appellate courts review the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence gathered during a warrantless search for legal error. State v. Ehly, 317 Or... More...

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<H2> <CENTER> State of Oregon v. Emmanuel Garcia Tenorio </h2> </center>

Dallas, Oregon pro se Defendant, representing himself without of a lawyer, who was charged with two counts each of first-degree sexual abuse and first-degree unlawful sexual penetration. <br> <br> <br> <br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> Ryan Corbridge v. Encompass Indemnity Company </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> <br> AI Overview<br> <br> Oregon bad faith insurance law has significantly evolved, particularly with the 2023 Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union decision, which allows policyholders to sue insurers for certain unfair claims handling practices under a common law negligence claim. T... More...

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<h2> <center> Betsey Richards v. Social Security Administration </h2> </center>

Eugene, Oregon, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS.<br> <br> Google A.I.<br> <br> "SSID Tit. XVI" refers to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, which is a federal assistance program authorized under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. It provides income to aged, bli... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Temika Gardner </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault on a Federal Officer.<br> <br> Temika Gardner, 40, of Portland, made her first appearance in federal court after being charged by criminal complaint with assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> On October 23, 2025, Gardner was near the vehicle of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Deportation Officers after the... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Connor J. O’Brien </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer will be representing the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> O’Brien was wanted in connection with the 2023 fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Tiara Atencio in Portland, Oregon. ... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Ezequiel Ramos Hernandez </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting FBI Agents and Distributing Controlled Substances.<br> <br> A man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents following his arrest on federal drug distribution charges.<br> <br> Ezequiel Ramos Hernandez, 28, has been charged by criminal c... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Hector Miranda-Mendoza </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Aiming a Laser at a Customs and Border Protection Helicopter.<br> <br> A man made his first appearance in federal court today after pointing a laser at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter in the Portland metro area.<br> <br> Hector Miranda-Mendoza, 35, has been charged by criminal complaint with the f... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Julie Winters </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felony Intimidation of a Federal Officer and Resisting Arrest.<br> <br> Defendant Julie Winters, 47, of Portland, pleaded guilty yesterday to Felony Intimidation of a Federal Officer and Resisting Arrest.<br> <br> According to court documents, on June 24, 2025, Winters brandished a large knife and swung it back and for... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Jairin Anzaldua-Ervin </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felony Assault of Federal Law Enforcement Officer Near Local ICE Office.<br> <br> A Gervais man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Jairin Anzaldua-Ervin, 29, has been charged by crim... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Leonard Polk </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Coercion and Enticement of a Minor.<br> <br> A Warm Springs, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for using online social media and messaging platforms to coerce and sexually exploit a 15-year-old minor victim.<br> <br> Leonard Polk, 25, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison and 10 years of supervi... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Alexander Jay Boyce </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> A Portland man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Alexander Jay Boyce, 38, has been charged by criminal complaint with the felony offense of as... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Andrw Anderson </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with secibd-degree kidnapping and menacing.... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Tomas Plancarte-Benson </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting Federal Law Enforcement Officer Near Local ICE Office.<br> <br> A Portland man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Tomas Plancarte-Benson, 37, has been charged by criminal ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Reynaldo Hernandez-Escoto </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with maintaining a drug involved presises in violation of 21:856(a)(1) and 856(b).<br> <br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. August Dean Gordon </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer.... More...

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<h2> <center> Sherry H. Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center, et al. </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> Sherry M. Detwiler worked as a Privacy Officer and the Director of Health Information for Defendant-Appellee<br> Mid-Columbia Medical Center (“MCMC”), a hospital in The Dalles, Oregon, from September 14, 2020, through<br> December 20, 2021. In her own words, Detwiler is a pr... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Omar Rodriguez-Salgado, Cesar Antonio Gutierrez-Doblado </h1></center></h1>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Fentanyl in Portland <br> <br> Two Honduran nationals unlawfully residing in Oregon made their first appearances in federal court today after being arrested for trafficking fentanyl in East Portland.<br> <br> Omar Rodriguez-Salgado, 28, and Cesar Antonio Gutierrez-Doblado, 19, have been charged by criminal... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. James J. Alfonsi, Vladimir I. Tishenko, Domonique L. William, Kai’Leif L. Newcom

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with human trafficking.<br> <br> A months-long investigation conducted by the Portland Police Bureau’s Human Trafficking Unit (HTU), in coordination with the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office (MCDA), has led to the successful prosecution and sentencing of four individuals in a case involving the tr... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Scott Raymond Keast </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with in possession of a firearm in violation of 18U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).<br> <br> The Sentencing Guidelines instruct a sentencing court to<br> apply a base offense level of 20 if “the defendant committed<br> any part of the instant offense subsequent to sustaining one<br> felony conviction of . . . a crime of violen... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Joseph Washington </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse.<br> <br> <img width="200" src="https://www.mcda.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Joseph-Washington.png"><br> <br> Joseph Washington was accused of striking his 20 month old child so hard in the stomach that it caused significant traumatic injuries to the victim, including a perforation of the small intestine.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Markesha McGruder and Elexis Jackson </h2> <center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of organized retail crime, 10 counts of first-degree theft, two counts of second-degree theft, and one count of aggravated theft.<br> <br> n June 11, police arrested 33-year-old Markesha McGruder and 28-year-old Elexis Jackson during a traffic stop near Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 112th Avenue. <b... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Beniamin Bucur </h2> </center>

Oregon City, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and drug possession.<br> <br> Deputies found 40-year-old Beniamin Bucur inside the crawl space and arrested him on charges of burglary and unlawful possession of methamphetamine.<br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Victor Palmer-Regen </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of second-degree assault, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and first-degree criminal mischief.<br> <br> Victor Palmer-Regen, age 38, was accused of stabbing two people in Northwest Portland.<br> <br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Dontae Lamont Hung </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl analogue, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute a controlled substance, unlawful possession of firearms, and laundering of monetary instruments.<br> <br> ... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Tracy Molina </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failing to obey a lawful order. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Portland Woman Faces Federal Charges for Failing to Obey a Lawful Order</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2... More...

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center><h1><center> United States of America v. Antonio Irving Benjamin </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Manufacturing and Selling THC and Psilocybin Products Nationwide </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Career Criminal Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Manufacturing and Selling THC and Psilocybin Products Nationwide</h2></center></b></b></c... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Jose Manuel Lopez, Juan Carlos Conchas </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Medford, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery While Posing as DEA Agents </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Texas Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Roles in Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery While Posing as DEA Agents</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> Peter Lowes v. Amy Thompson </h2> </center>

Bend, Oregon family law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a breach of nondisparagement clause in a stipulated divorce judgment defeated a special motion to strike under Oregon's anti-SLAPP statute, ORS 31.150.<br> <br> Plaintiff Lowes alleged that his ex-wife, defendant Thompson, had breached the nondisparagement clause in the stipulated judgment of dissolution of their marriage when, ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Gerardo Betancourt </h2> </center>

Salem, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving a motor vehicle with a suspended license.<br> <br> Defendant moved to suppress the evidence resulting from the stop, contending that the officer did not have reasonable suspicion to stop his vehicle because the officer had not identified the driver before initiating the stop. The trial court denied the motion, co... More...

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<h2> <center> Terrial Jackson v. KA-3 Associates, LLC, et al. </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory under the Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (ORLTA), seeking damages for injuries he suffered when the plastic cover of a light fixture fell onto his head. The light fixture was mounted on the ceiling of a shared, exterior hallway outside tenant's apartment. Tenant's theory was that landlord... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Lucas Christopher Perillo </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawfully Possessing Machine Guns, Unregistered Firearms, and Silencers </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> West Linn Man Faces Federal Charges for Unlawfully Possessing Machine Guns, Unregistered Firearms, and Silencers</h2></center></b></b></ce... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Mike Bivins </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with eleven counts of first-degree arson, criminal mischief and second-degree bias. <br> <br> Mike Bivins was accused of trying to torch a Muslim community center and vandalized two synagogues and a Black-owned business during a four-day hate crime spree two years ago.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Oregon v. Jacob Teeny </h2> </centter>

Hillsboro, Oregon criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with official misconduct for lying in an affidavit.<br> <br> Jacob Teeny was charged with one count of second-degree official misconduct. ... More...

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<h2> <center> Pharmacychecker.com, LLC v. Legitscript, LLC </h2> </center>

Portland, Oregon civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in an anti-trust violation theory.<br> <br> Two wrongs don’t make a right. Nor do they necessarily<br> cancel each other out. In this case, PharmacyChecker.com<br> LLC (“PharmacyChecker”) sued its competitor LegitScript<br> LLC (“LegitScript”) for engaging in a group boycott in<br> violation of antitru... More...

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