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David Thomas McDonald

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Practice Areas

100% Criminal Defense
25 years

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Fixed (Always)

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Contact Information

510 Sw 3rd Ave Ste 400

Portland, OR 97204

Office: 503-226-0188
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510 SW 3rd Ave Ste 400

Portland, OR 97204

Office: 503-226-0188
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Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 3 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer David McDonald is a skilled criminal defense lawyer. We have had a number of common clients, students with disabilities who find themselves faced... more Endorsement from lawyer: Diane Wiscarson , Portland (OR), Almost 2 years ago David is a creative and tenacious advocate. No stranger to hard work, he is committed to legal excellence. Endorsement from lawyer: Lisa Maxfield , Portland (OR), About 2 years ago View all 3 endorsements

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David McDonald is a skilled criminal defense lawyer. We have had a number of common clients, students with disabilities who find themselves faced... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Diane Wiscarson , Portland (OR), Almost 2 years ago

David is a creative and tenacious advocate. No stranger to hard work, he is committed to legal excellence.

Endorsement from lawyer: Lisa Maxfield , Portland (OR), About 2 years ago

Résumé

License

26 years since David Thomas McDonald was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Oregon	Active	1986	04/27/2012
Washington	Active	1989	05/19/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Criminal Defense Attorney at David T. McDonald, P.C.	1996–present
Criminal Defense Attorney at Cross & McDonald, P.C.	1991–1996

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1986

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
SuperLawyer-Criminal Defense	Law & Politics Superlawyers	2012
Best Lawyers in America-Criminal Defense	Best Lawyers in America	2012

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Sustaining Member, Speaker	Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	1992-present
Life Member, BOD, Chr-Defendant's Rights, Co-Chair Ed Committee	Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association	1987-present

Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Co-Editor and Contributing Chapter Author	Major Crimes And Defenses (OCDLA)	2011
Editor	Criminal Law Formbook/OCDLA	2010

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Ethics	Investigation and Trial Preparation:Staying Ahead of the Curve	2010
Real Ethics in Real Time	OCDLA Annual Conference	2009

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