Michael J. Buseman, P.C. - Eugene, OR
Michael J. Buseman, P.C. is an established criminal defense practice in Eugene, Oregon led by veteran trial attorney Michael J. Buseman. Since 1997, Buseman has defended individuals accused of misdemeanor and felony offenses across Lane County courts, providing aggressive trial advocacy, personalized communication, and complimentary initial case consultations.
Dedicated Criminal Defense Representation in Eugene, Oregon
Facing criminal prosecution places your personal freedom, professional career, and reputation in direct jeopardy. Based in the heart of downtown Eugene, Michael J. Buseman, P.C. delivers comprehensive, trial-ready criminal defense representation to individuals charged throughout Lane County and across Oregon. Founding attorney Michael J. Buseman is a Willamette Valley native who has practiced criminal law exclusively since 1997. After earning his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Oregon, Buseman clerked at the Louisiana Crisis Assistance Center in New Orleans, handling capital defense matters. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the University of Oregon School of Law with a formal Statement of Completion in Criminal Law, followed by a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Gregory G. Foote at the Lane County Circuit Court.
Licensed by the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon in 1997, Buseman has built a distinguished practice grounded in uncompromising ethical standards and relentless client loyalty. An active member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, he maintains close working relationships with top private investigators, forensic experts, and courtroom staff throughout the state. Rather than delegating critical casework to paralegals or junior associates, Buseman personally attends every court appearance with his clients. When you need a lawyer who will scrutinize every police report and fearlessly assert your constitutional rights, Michael J. Buseman brings over 28 years of seasoned defense insight to your corner.
Tenacious DUII Defense and Driving Privileges Protection
Driving under the influence of intoxicants allegations in Oregon involve intricate criminal and administrative legal procedures. As a seasoned dui/dwi defense lawyer, Michael Buseman defends motorists accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, cannabis, or prescription drugs. Buseman challenges unlawful vehicle stops, questions field sobriety testing validity, and requests administrative hearings with the Oregon DMV to contest automatic license suspensions under state implied consent statutes. In addition, the firm handles related charges such as reckless driving, reckless endangerment, and distracted driving violations.
Aggressive Defense for Property Crimes and Felony Offenses
Property crime convictions in Oregon can trigger severe consequences, including presumptive prison sentences under statutory repeat offender guidelines. Michael J. Buseman, P.C. defends clients facing serious felony and misdemeanor property allegations, including:
- Theft in the first and second degree, shoplifting, and aggravated theft
- Residential and commercial burglary charges and unlawful entry
- Identity theft, fraudulent use of a credit card, and forgery offenses
- Unlawful use of a motor vehicle and felony criminal mischief
- Drug possession, delivery, and manufacturing charges
Assault, Domestic Violence, and Stalking Protective Orders
Allegations of domestic assault or stalking can lead to immediate arrest and devastating collateral consequences, including the forfeiture of Second Amendment firearm rights. Michael Buseman aggressively investigates accusers' claims, issuing subpoenas for electronic evidence and smart phone communications when necessary. He defends clients against criminal assault charges while also representing individuals in contested civil restraining order hearings under the Family Abuse Prevention Act and permanent stalking protective order petitions.
Direct Communication, Free Consultations, and Transparent Fees
At Michael J. Buseman, P.C., client trust is built on clear communication and financial transparency. Potential clients are invited to schedule a complimentary initial consultation to review their case details and discuss options without financial obligation. All fee agreements are provided in writing, with flexible payment plans and flat fees tailored to each situation. If you need to find an attorney or hire a lawyer with nearly three decades of proven defense experience in Eugene courts, contact Michael J. Buseman, P.C. today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the central business district of Downtown Eugene, a vibrant and highly walkable neighborhood.
Building Location
This is a historic eight-story commercial office building known as The Miner Building. It is located near Dark Pine Coffee and Bo & Vine Burger Bar.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize nearby underground customer parking, underground public parking garages, or a nearby paid surface parking lot. Metered street parking is also available.
Public Transit
Served by Lane Transit District Route EmX (Springfield); nearest stop is at Eugene Station Bay T.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter The Miner Building through the main lobby, take the elevator to the 5th floor, and locate Suite 501.