Atty. Suzanne C. Ritter

Atty. Suzanne C. Ritter

Suzanne C. Ritter is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Portland Portland 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (971) 396-5911 Book Appointment

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About Suzanne C. Ritter at a glance

Suzanne C. Ritter is an Off. of Dist. Atty. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1991) and Washington (1992). Educated at Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1991) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Suzanne C. Ritter is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Suzanne C. received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Suzanne C. practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Suzanne C. Ritter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Suzanne C. Ritter 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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Where is Suzanne C. Ritter's law office located?
Suzanne C. Ritter's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Suzanne C. Ritter handle?
Suzanne C. Ritter focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Suzanne C. Ritter practiced law?
Suzanne C. Ritter has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Suzanne C. Ritter go to law school?
Suzanne C. Ritter earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
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What awards or recognition has Suzanne C. Ritter received?
Suzanne C. Ritter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Lewis and Clark College
- 1991
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1991
Washington
Admitted: 1992

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