David Thomas McDonald

David Thomas McDonald

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Beau D. Harlan

I endorse this lawyer. I worked with David last year defending several people involved in a union dispute. David is bright, articulate, fearless,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Beau Harlan , Vancouver (WA), 2 months ago
Diane Wiscarson

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 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

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

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Oregon Active 1986 04/21/2013
Washington Active 1989 05/18/2013

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 2013
Best Lawyers in America-Criminal Defense Best Lawyers in America 2013
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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
Search Warrants-Creative Challenges Search and Seizure Seminar 2012
Images in the Machine: The Morphing of State and Federal Child Pornography Laws Sex Cases: When A Child Is Involved 2011
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