For more than 40 years, Richard L. Cowan, Attorney at Law, has been zealously representing clients in the areas of criminal law, driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII), and civil rights violations. He recognizes that each individual is unique and has a special story to tell. No matter what the issue or charges, he listens attentively without judgment.
He then taps into his experience and knowledge to pursue an outcome that is in the best interest of the client. Since his admission to practice law in 1977, Attorney Cowan has dedicated himself to his criminal defense clients. He has represented those charged with all types of offenses, with an emphasis on defending those charged with sexual crimes.
No case is too small or too large for him. Whether you have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony, he will pull out all the stops to see that you obtain a result that is just and fair. In the process of his representation, he will see that all of your constitutional rights are protected.
He then taps into his experience and knowledge to pursue an outcome that is in the best interest of the client. Since his admission to practice law in 1977, Attorney Cowan has dedicated himself to his criminal defense clients. He has represented those charged with all types of offenses, with an emphasis on defending those charged with sexual crimes.
No case is too small or too large for him. Whether you have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony, he will pull out all the stops to see that you obtain a result that is just and fair. In the process of his representation, he will see that all of your constitutional rights are protected.
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When you are charged with a criminal offense, your whole life changes.
Not only must you defend yourself, you may lose your job and your reputation just by being charged.
If you are in the midst of a divorce, or already divorced, custody of your children may become an issue.
Oregon law imposes harsh penalties for those who are convicted of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII).
The legal limit for a blood alcohol content (BAC) as determined by a breath or blood test is 0.08 or higher.
Not only must you defend yourself, you may lose your job and your reputation just by being charged.
If you are in the midst of a divorce, or already divorced, custody of your children may become an issue.
Oregon law imposes harsh penalties for those who are convicted of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII).
The legal limit for a blood alcohol content (BAC) as determined by a breath or blood test is 0.08 or higher.
When you are charged with a criminal offense, your whole life changes.
Not only must you defend yourself, you may lose your job and your reputation just by being charged.
If you are in the midst of a divorce, or already divorced, custody of your children may become an issue.
The state has almost unlimited resources available when prosecuting you.
If you are convicted, in addition to losing your freedom, you will forever have a criminal record.
It may cause you problems in your career, securing housing or any type of commercial or consumer loan.
Not only must you defend yourself, you may lose your job and your reputation just by being charged.
If you are in the midst of a divorce, or already divorced, custody of your children may become an issue.
The state has almost unlimited resources available when prosecuting you.
If you are convicted, in addition to losing your freedom, you will forever have a criminal record.
It may cause you problems in your career, securing housing or any type of commercial or consumer loan.
Oregon law imposes harsh penalties for those who are convicted of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII).
The legal limit for a blood alcohol content (BAC) as determined by a breath or blood test is 0.08 or higher.
In addition to criminal penalties imposed upon conviction, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) may impose administrative penalties even if you are not convicted.
Oregon law assumes that if you drive with an Oregon driver's license, you have impliedly consented to a breath or blood test to determine your BAC if you have been lawfully arrested for suspicion of DUII.
The legal limit for a blood alcohol content (BAC) as determined by a breath or blood test is 0.08 or higher.
In addition to criminal penalties imposed upon conviction, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) may impose administrative penalties even if you are not convicted.
Oregon law assumes that if you drive with an Oregon driver's license, you have impliedly consented to a breath or blood test to determine your BAC if you have been lawfully arrested for suspicion of DUII.
A violation of a person's civil rights can occur in many contexts.
For example, employers violate the civil rights of employees when they discriminate against anyone based on their age, gender, race, religion, country of origin, disability and many other specific reasons for which the law provides protection.
An employer may not discriminate against a worker who has filed a workers' compensation claim or complaint against an employer for any workplace violation of the law.
Civil rights violations can also occur in housing, public accommodations and schools.
For example, employers violate the civil rights of employees when they discriminate against anyone based on their age, gender, race, religion, country of origin, disability and many other specific reasons for which the law provides protection.
An employer may not discriminate against a worker who has filed a workers' compensation claim or complaint against an employer for any workplace violation of the law.
Civil rights violations can also occur in housing, public accommodations and schools.
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