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John grew up in Central Washington before moving to Oregon to attend college and law school. While in law school, John began working at the Marion County District Attorney’s office where he carried a caseload of misdemeanor cases. Upon passing the bar exam, John was hired there as an attorney and prosecuted a wide range of cases including DUIIs, drug and gun crimes, domestic violence crimes and Ballot Measure 11 offenses. John’s time at the DA’s office provided him with valuable trial experience and a helpful approach to protecting his client’s liberties for the best possible results.
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515 High Street SE, Salem, OR, 97301
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Posted by anonymous | July 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Fantastic Attorney
No one wants to need a criminal defense attorney, but if you do - John is your guy. He is amazing at it. He is kind, knowledgeable and got me a good deal. He walked me through everything, answered all of my questions, and just went above and beyond. I would 100% recommend John to anyone needing a...
Posted by David | May 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Someone you can trust with your livelihood, and feel good about it.
I was looking at multiple cases in two separate counties. John took on the task of having to commute and to deal with two different county court systems to represent me. I was being held in a different county and had been held almost two weeks with no word from anyone at the jail as to why they were...
Posted by Tanika Tolman | March 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Above and beyond
I had the absolute pleasure of working with John recently, and I can confidently say that he is an exceptional lawyer who truly goes above and beyond for his clients. From our first interaction, it was evident that John possesses not only an impressive depth of legal knowledge but also an unparallele...
Posted by Christian | March 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Exceptional defense attorney
John Knodell is a remarkable attorney who has proven himself to be an invaluable asset in navigating the complexities of legal matters. From the moment I engaged his services, I was impressed by his professionalism and attention to detail. John's expertise in his field is evident in his meticulous ap...
Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense
I had the privilege of working with criminal lawyer John Knodell and his exceptional legal team, and I am incredibly grateful for their unwavering dedication and outstanding legal representation. From the outset, it was evident that I was in the hands of consummate professionals who truly cared about...
"John is an excellent advocate for his clients. He is always prepared in court and is articulate in his arguments. John works hard to ensure his clients receive exceptional representation."
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
2022 - Present
Partner, Ferder Casebeer, LLP
2022 - 2022
Associate, Brownstein Rask, LLP
2019 - 2022
Deputy District Attorney, Marion County District Attorney's Office
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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