About Damien
Damien Donnelly-Cole is a criminal defense attorney based in Portland, Oregon — He is the owner of Stumptown Legal LLC, where he has been practicing since 2014. The firm focuses on criminal law, with specific expertise in DUI & DWI cases and cannabis-related legal issues. Located in the heart of Portland, Stumptown Legal serves clients throughout the region, providing comprehensive legal representation in various criminal matters. He earned his Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in 2006. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the College of the Holy Cross, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1999.
His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after his admission to the bar in Oregon. He has accumulated significant experience over the years, having worked as a lawyer since 2007. Most of his practice involves defending clients against criminal charges, including DUI & DWI offenses. He also provides legal counsel on cannabis and marijuana law, an increasingly relevant area in Oregon. Cases typically involve navigating complex legal frameworks, negotiating plea deals, and representing clients in court.
His mediation certification enhances his ability to resolve disputes effectively, often leading to favorable outcomes for his clients. Before establishing Stumptown Legal, he practiced law in various capacities, gaining valuable insights into the legal system and courtroom procedures. His experience spans nearly two decades. This lets the attorney handle many criminal cases with confidence. The firm is known for its approach, focusing on the needs and circumstances of each individual.
Damien is actively involved in several legal associations, including the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association. He is also a lifetime member of NORML, reflecting his commitment to cannabis law advocacy. Additionally, he serves on the Board of Directors for SAFE of Columbia County, contributing to community efforts in legal education and reform. His dedication to criminal defense and community involvement has earned him respect among peers and clients alike. Damien Donnelly-Cole continues to be a prominent figure in Oregon's legal field, advocating for the rights of those facing criminal charges and ensuring they receive the best possible representation.
