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Dan is dedicated to providing his clients with top-tier legal representation when facing criminal charges. As a seasoned trial attorney, he has handled everything from DUIIs to serious felony cases, including Measure 11 offenses. His approach is simple but effective—he listens carefully to his clients, meticulously examines the evidence, and crafts a defense strategy aimed at achieving the best possible outcome. Whether pursuing a case dismissal, negotiating a plea deal, or taking a case to trial, Dan is committed to guiding his clients through the legal process with skill and determination. A Career Built in the Courtroom For more than three years, Dan has worked in criminal defense, representing clients across a broad spectrum of cases, from misdemeanors to major felonies, including homicide. Before that, he prosecuted cases as a Deputy District Attorney for Marion County in Salem, Oregon, where he handled property crimes, drug offenses, DUIIs, and Measure 11 person crimes. His legal career began in family law, where he worked on divorce, custody, and child support cases before clerking for a Superior Court Judge in Anchorage, Alaska. He was admitted to the Alaska Bar in 2017 and the Oregon Bar in 2019. Education & Professional Involvement Dan earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington, where he also played college baseball. He went on to obtain his law degree from Willamette University College of Law, where he was actively involved in legal scholarship. He served as Editor-in-Chief for Willamette Law Online, worked as an editor for the Willamette Journal of International Law and Dispute Resolution, and was a Moot Court competitor. He is a member of the Marion & Deschutes County Bar Associations and the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyer Association (OCDLA).