Atty. Susan Russell

Atty. Susan Russell

Ms. Susan Russell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, felonies.

Portland Portland 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (971) 396-5911 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Susan Russell at a glance

Susan Russell is a Federal Pub. Def. Off. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1988) and Oregon (1989). Educated at London School of Economics (LL.B., 1984) and Iowa State University (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Susan Russell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, felonies
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Iowa State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Susan practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Russell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Russell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan Russell

Where is Susan Russell's law office located?
Susan Russell's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Russell handle?
Susan Russell focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Susan Russell practiced law?
Susan Russell has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Susan Russell go to law school?
Susan Russell earned their education at (LL.B., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Susan Russell for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
London School of Economics
- 1984
B.A.
Iowa State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
Oregon
Admitted: 1989

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