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Having practiced criminal law in Oregon for 25 years, I have been privileged to stand up for good people in courtrooms accross the state. My experience includes all levels of criminal cases, including the most serious of accusations. I believe in an analytical and thorough approach to my cases, and strive to achieve great outcomes, regardless of the complexity or severity. While I specialize in DUII defense, I represent individuals accused of all types and severity of charges.
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State: Oregon
Acquired: 1998
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116 3rdStreet, Suite 203, Hood River, OR, 97031
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Posted by anonymous | March 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUII nightmare over!
Brian is a patient and kind lawyer who took good care of me, underpromised and over delivered. I think even he was surprised at the amazing outcome of my case (dismissed!) But I am not. His attention to detail, his methodical handling of the facts and his cross examination of the police officer was ...
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Very professional, calm, great communication
I had the opportunity to work with Brian on a couple of occasions. I appreciate his calm and professional approach. He kept me calm, and well informed. in both cases. He was straightforward and very helpful. I am extremely satisfied with his services
Posted by Chelsea | December 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Extremely professional and intelligent lawyer
I was referred to Brian through another lawyer due to his expertise and I could not have asked for a more warm, friendly and professional attorney to assist me during a difficult time. He was always easy to get a hold of and took the extra time to explain my case and the details around it. Thank you ...
Posted by anonymous | December 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
EXCELLENT!!!
I hired Brian to defend me in a DUII case, along with charges of reckless driving and failing to maintain my lane. Brian was able to get me into a diversion program, and have both the reckless driving and failing to maintain my lane dropped. I contacted Brian on a Saturday and was extremely surprise...
Posted by Edward | August 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Amazing Attorney!
Brian was amazing. I was in a situation I never thought was possible and was innocent of any charges. I know people say that all the time but it was true. Somehow I went from being the victim to being the suspect and was very stressed. Brian was able to help set my mind at ease during the process and...
"I have known Brian for almost ten years, and worked with him for five years. I am always impressed by his continued quest for knowledge and his dedication to his clients. He works for the best result possible on every case, and stands up for the rights of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is an excellent and compassionate attorney who learned from some of the best in Oregon. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him for your criminal needs."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Brian is a skilled attorney and I would recommend him to anyone who is in need of criminal defense help."
Criminal defense lawyer
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Mentorship Award, Hood River High School
2018 - Present
Owner, The Law Offices of Brian Starns, LLC.
1998 - 2018
Attorney, Morris, Smith, Starns & Sullivan
1998 - Present
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
1998 - Present
Mid-Columbia Bar AssociationMember
Defendant found Not Guilty of all charges following a jury trial.
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
2004
English
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