Mar 17, 2018
At the 25th Annual Litigation Institute and Retreat at Skamania Lodge, Per Olson moderated a panel of attorneys involved in the trial of United States v. Bundy et al. The topic of discussion was jury selection, juror management, and jury dynamics in the trials... Nov 3, 2017
On October 6, 2017, Ron Hoevet, along with Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle Kerin and U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Peter C. McKittrick, spoke at the 2017 Oregon District Court Conference on “When Bankruptcy and Criminal Law Collide.” Oct 20, 2017
Our client, a licensed repossession agent, was following a stolen vehicle in an attempt to repossess it for a local auto dealership. The Clackamas County DA charged our client with Reckless Driving and Reckless Endangement on the cockamamie theory that by following... Sep 26, 2017
Hoevet Olson attorneys Per Olson and Megan McVicar recently won a reversal of a conviction for our client before the Oregon Court of Appeals.The Court ruled that the trial court should have suppressed evidence obtained from an unlawful stop of the client that occurred... Aug 15, 2017
Hoevet Olson, PC, a boutique criminal defense firm in Portland, is pleased to announce that all three of its partners have been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally... Oct 27, 2016
After a five week trial, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty for all seven defendants in this trial. Per Olson represented David Fry. A jury Thursday delivered a stunning across-the-board acquittal to the leaders and participants in the Malheur National... Aug 23, 2016
Oregon standoff: Judge orders prosecutors to provide detailed accounting of what led to sharing of irrelevant Facebook data A federal judge on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to provide an accurate, chronological accounting of who did what with privileged, raw Facebook... Jul 8, 2016
Celia Howes begins another year representing the Portland area on the Oregon Criminal Defense Association Board of Directors. She has served as an OCDLA Board member since 2013. (6/20/16) © Geoffrey Squier Silver Image Date: 6/17/2016 Jun 18, 2016
Ron Hoevet received the prestigious James M. Burns Federal Practice Award on May 26, 2016. Named in honor of a widely respected federal trial judge, the late James M. Burns, the award recognizes those who have improved the practice of law before the U.S. District... Apr 13, 2016
Per’s client was accused of striking his girlfriend with a laundry detergent bottle and was charged with Assault in the Second Degree, a Measure 11 offense which, upon conviction, would have resulted in a mandatory sentence of 70 months. (Washington County Circuit... 
