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Trusted DUI Defense Lawyers in Portland, OR
Reynolds Defense Firm specializes in representing individuals facing DUI charges in Oregon. Founded by MacDaniel Reynolds, a former prosecutor with personal experience navigating DUI charges, the firm combines deep legal expertise with compassionate support. Our team of eight attorneys brings over 100 years of combined experience, focusing exclusively on DUI defense to provide targeted, effective representation.We prioritize understanding each client's unique circumstances, advocating for their rights while addressing underlying issues. Our approach emphasizes local knowledge of Oregon courts and a commitment to treating clients as individuals, not case numbers. With a track record of resolving over 5,000 DUI cases, we offer predictable flat fees and free consultations to ensure accessible, transparent legal support.
Services
DUI Defense
Criminal Defense
License Suspension Appeals
DUI Diversion Programs
Court Representation
Highlights and features
- Specialized exclusively in Oregon DUI defense for 20+ years
- Local expertise in Portland metro area courts and procedures
- Team of 8 attorneys with 100+ combined years of experience
- Personalized approach treating clients as individuals, not case numbers
- Proven track record resolving 5,000+ DUI cases successfully
What people say
Compassionate support
Experienced attorneys
Successful outcomes
Nonjudgmental approach
Timely communication
Services
DUI Defense
Our specialized DUI defense service focuses on protecting clients' rights while addressing the unique circumstances of each case. With deep expertise in Oregon's DUI laws and local court procedures, we provide strategic representation from arrest through resolution. Our approach combines legal technicalities with understanding of clients' personal situations to achieve optimal outcomes.
Criminal Defense
We handle DUI-related criminal charges including reckless driving, hit-and-run, and driving while suspended. Our attorneys leverage extensive courtroom experience to negotiate favorable resolutions or litigate when necessary. We emphasize understanding clients' broader life contexts while navigating legal complexities to minimize long-term consequences.
License Restoration
This service focuses on challenging DUI-related license suspensions through DMV hearings and court processes. We guide clients through Oregon's implied consent procedures, working to maintain driving privileges while resolving underlying charges. Our team ensures timely action within legal deadlines to protect clients' transportation needs.
Diversion Programs
We help eligible clients access DUI diversion programs that avoid convictions by completing rehabilitation requirements. Our attorneys assess program suitability, manage application processes, and provide ongoing support to fulfill program obligations successfully, prioritizing clients' long-term interests.
Court Representation
Our courtroom services include arraignment attendance, motion hearings, and trial representation. With daily presence in Oregon courts, we leverage local knowledge to navigate procedures efficiently. We focus on minimizing penalties while maintaining clients' dignity throughout the legal process.
People
MacDaniel Reynolds
Founder & Lead Attorney
Former prosecutor with 20+ years DUI defense experience. Combines personal understanding of DUI challenges with legal expertise to lead the firm's client-centered approach.
Richard Oberdorfer
Senior Attorney
Experienced trial attorney specializing in complex DUI cases. Known for meticulous preparation and effective courtroom advocacy in Multnomah and Washington County courts.
Craig M. Hopkins
Attorney
Focuses on DUI defense and license restoration. Recognized for compassionate client communication and successful outcomes in Portland metro area jurisdictions.
Rachel Shinville
Attorney
Specializes in DUI diversion programs and rehabilitation-focused resolutions. Advocates for clients' personal growth alongside legal solutions with 12+ years experience.
Kyle Vinyard
Attorney
Handles DUI and related criminal charges with emphasis on minimizing employment impacts. Experienced in Salem and Beaverton court procedures.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a DUI arrest?
Contact Reynolds Defense Firm immediately to protect your rights. We'll help request DMV hearings within 10-day deadlines and guide you through court processes.
Can I keep driving after a DUI arrest?
Most receive 30-day driving permits. We can challenge suspensions through DMV hearings while maintaining legal compliance during proceedings.
Why choose a DUI specialist?
Our exclusive DUI focus ensures deep understanding of evolving laws and local court nuances that general practitioners lack, maximizing your case outcomes.
How do you handle first-time DUI offenses?
We prioritize diversion programs for eligible clients while providing compassionate support addressing both legal and personal aspects of your situation.
What differentiates your firm from others?
We combine technical legal excellence with genuine care, treating clients as people rather than case numbers while maintaining proven courtroom effectiveness.
Do you handle trial cases?
Yes, our attorneys regularly litigate DUI cases when necessary, leveraging extensive trial experience to protect clients' rights and achieve favorable verdicts.
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