About Jeremy Demetrius
Jeremy Demetrius Macrigeanis practices criminal law in Portland, Oregon — He has also developed a strong focus on family law and divorce cases. The firm he operates, Jeremy D. Macrigeanis, is dedicated to providing legal representation in various aspects of criminal defense and family matters. His office is situated in a vibrant area of Portland. This lets the attorney serve clients effectively across the region. He obtained his J.D. from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco in 2003.
Prior to that, he earned a B.A. in History from the University of Oregon in 1997. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the analytical skills necessary for complex legal issues. He has been practicing law since 2006, when he began as a volunteer lawyer, gaining experience that has shaped his approach to client representation. Most of his career has been dedicated to criminal defense. He served as a public defender starting in 2007, where he represented clients facing serious charges. This role allowed him to develop a understanding of the criminal justice system and the challenges faced by defendants.
In 2014, he transitioned to an appellate lawyer role, where he focused on challenging convictions and advocating for clients in higher courts. His experience in appellate law has further enhanced his skills in legal research and writing. In 2015, he became an associate lawyer, continuing to build his practice in criminal law while also expanding into family law. His work in family law includes divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and other related matters. He approaches each case with a commitment to understanding the unique circumstances of his clients, ensuring that their voices are heard in legal proceedings. Cases typically involve negotiations, mediations, and, when necessary, litigation in family court. Jeremy is an active member of several legal associations, including the Washington State Bar Association's Family Law Section and the Clark County Bar Association.
He is also a member of the Oregon State Bar Association. These affiliations keep him updated on the latest developments in the law and provide opportunities for professional growth. His engagement with these organizations reflects his dedication to the legal profession and his commitment to serving his clients. As of 2026, Jeremy continues to practice law in Portland, where he remains focused on criminal and family law. His diverse experience and dedication to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal community. He is known for his thorough preparation and strong advocacy skills, which have contributed to his successful track record in both criminal and family law cases.
