About Lake James H.
Lake James H. Perriguey is a dedicated criminal law attorney practicing at LAW WORKS LLC in Portland, Oregon. A member of the Oregon State Bar since 1995, he has built a solid reputation in the legal community. The firm specializes in a variety of legal issues, including DUI and DWI cases, family law disputes, and civil rights violations. Located in the heart of Portland, his office is strategically positioned to serve clients throughout the region, ensuring accessibility for those seeking legal assistance. Perriguey earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1995. His academic journey began at St.
John's College, where he received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Liberal Arts in 1987. He continued his studies at the same institution, completing additional coursework in 1989. This strong educational foundation gave him the analytical skills necessary for effective legal practice, particularly in handling the requirements of criminal law. Most of Perriguey's current work involves representing clients facing criminal charges, especially those related to DUI and DWI. He is adept at guiding clients through the various stages of legal proceedings—from initial consultations to court appearances. His experience extends to family law matters, including custody disputes and divorce proceedings. Each case presents challenges, and Perriguey’s extensive background allows him to advocate for his clients, with a focus on protecting client rights.
Before establishing his own practice in 2008, Perriguey worked as an associate lawyer starting in 2001. This role provided him with inexperience across multiple legal areas, enhancing his expertise in criminal law and civil rights. His time as an associate allowed him to develop a knowledge of the legal system, which informs his approach to each case. Clients benefit from his well-rounded experience, as he brings a wealth of knowledge to every legal challenge. Active in the legal community, Perriguey is a member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, where he serves as a Guardian of Civil Justice. He also participates in the Gus J. Solomon Inns of Court, contributing to the Executive Committee.
These affiliations reflect his commitment to upholding justice and improving the legal profession in Oregon. Beyond his legal practice, he is dedicated to community service and often engages in local outreach programs. His efforts aim to educate the public about their rights and the legal process, further solidifying his role as a prominent figure in Portland's legal field. Lake James H. Perriguey continues to advocate for those in need, ensuring that justice is served for all.
