Criminal Defense

Our Criminal Defense Practice Areas

Boender, Coit & Payment are experienced criminal defense attorneys. Whether you are accused of a crime, under investigation, or have been charged with a crime, it is important to call an attorney immediately. We understand being suspected or accused of a crime is a life-changing event and we are here to aggressively defend you and your rights.

Being charged with a crime impacts every aspect of your life and the lives of those you love. Our attorneys are here to give you sound legal advice and ensure your rights are protected during these difficult times. We are dedicated to working closely with you to ensure you receive the best defense possible.

We help people accused of the following crimes:

DUII/DWI: Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants. We understand this rapidly changing area of law and are here to help, whether this is your first offense or if you have multiple offenses.
Domestic Violence: this may include assault, harassment, kidnapping, child abuse, felony coercion and others.
Major Felonies/Measure 11 Crimes: including murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, vehicular manslaughter, sexual assault, sodomy, rape or sexual abuse
Drug Crimes: this may include drug possession (Possession of a Controlled substance, or “PCS”), manufacturing of a controlled substance (MCS), or delivery of a controlled substance (“DCS”)
Property Crimes: including theft and burglary
White Collar Crimes: including theft, fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, forgery, bribery, racketeering and computer crimes
Misdemeanors and municipal court cases.

We also help people move beyond their past with expungements and appeals.

AREAS SERVICED

We are available to represent clients in Eugene, Springfield, Corvallis, Roseburg, Salem, Coburg, Albany, Creswell, Cottage Grove, Florence, Junction City, Oakridge, Veneta, Lincoln City, Marion County, Lane County, Benton County, Linn County, Douglas County, Deschutes County, and throughout Oregon.