Aug 15, 2018
Hoevet Olson, PC is pleased to announce that our three partners have been included in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best... May 18, 2018
On May 18, 2018, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office dismissed an indictment alleging multiple counts of first degree theft and welfare fraud against a client represented by Celia Howes and Megan McVicar. The charges resulted from a state... May 17, 2018
On May 17, 2018, the Clackamas County District Attorney’s office dismissed an indictment alleging an incident of Sex Abuse in the First Degree, a Measure 11 offense, against Per’s client. The complainant had given multiple, inconsistent statements about the nature... 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... 