Steven Law Firm - Portland, OR

Earnest Advocacy and Strategic Defense

Steven Law Firm is a dedicated legal practice in Portland, Oregon, built on the principles of active listening, strategic planning, and zealous advocacy. Founded by Steven Wichems, the firm distinguishes itself by offering a deeply personal approach to Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, and Personal Injury cases. Unlike high-volume firms that process clients through a rigid system, Steven Law Firm prioritizes 'listening and learning,' ensuring that every legal strategy is custom-tailored to the client's unique story and goals. The firm understands that facing a criminal charge or recovering from an injury is a life-altering event, and they provide the steady hand and sharp legal mind needed to navigate the Oregon court system.

Protecting Rights and Reputations

The firm's core strength lies in its ability to handle complex litigation with creativity and aggression. In Criminal Defense, they represent individuals accused of misdemeanors and felonies, fighting to suppress illegally obtained evidence and secure acquittals or favorable plea deals. They are also fierce advocates in Civil Rights cases, standing up for individuals who have been mistreated by law enforcement or government entities. Additionally, the firm handles Defamation and Personal Injury matters, helping clients restore their reputations and recover damages for harms suffered. Their philosophy is that the best negotiation leverage comes from being fully prepared for trial, and they are never afraid to step into the courtroom to defend a client's interests.

• Client-Centered: A practice built on the belief that understanding the client's full story is the key to victory.
• Civil Rights Defenders: holding authority accountable for violations of constitutional rights.
• Criminal Defense: Skilled representation for DUI, assault, theft, and other criminal charges.
• Trial Ready: A reputation for thorough investigation and deploying proven trial tactics.

Headquartered in Sixth + Main

The firm operates out of the prestigious Sixth + Main building in the heart of downtown Portland. This central location places them steps away from the Multnomah County Courthouse and the federal district court, ensuring they can respond quickly to urgent legal matters. If you need to find a lawyer who will listen to you, believe in you, and fight for you, Steven Law Firm is the advocate you need. ⚖️