Jody Vaughan has been appearing in and litigating criminal cases since 1987 as both a prosecutor and private practice attorney. Ms. Vaughan has tried over 300 trials, ranging from simple misdemeanors to murder, since being admitted to the Oregon State Bar Association in 1984. She has dedicated her career to ensuring that the rights of those she defends are protected, regardless of their charges.
Ms. Vaughan is known for her strategic approach that shapes each case differently and creatively. She is an expert in search and seizure law, traffic stops, and challenging search warrants. Ms. Vaughan entered private practice in 2016 to offer her skills and expertise to a wider range of people in the Eastern Oregon area. She believes every person deserves stellar representation at every point in the criminal justice system.
If you are in need of aggressive, experienced and dependable criminal defense, Jody Vaughan is the natural choice. Experience - Ms. Vaughan has 30 years of experience as a prosecutor, so she can identify weakness in the prosecution's case.
Ms. Vaughan is known for her strategic approach that shapes each case differently and creatively. She is an expert in search and seizure law, traffic stops, and challenging search warrants. Ms. Vaughan entered private practice in 2016 to offer her skills and expertise to a wider range of people in the Eastern Oregon area. She believes every person deserves stellar representation at every point in the criminal justice system.
If you are in need of aggressive, experienced and dependable criminal defense, Jody Vaughan is the natural choice. Experience - Ms. Vaughan has 30 years of experience as a prosecutor, so she can identify weakness in the prosecution's case.
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Jill M. Weygandt
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After passing the Oregon State Bar in 2009, Ms. Weygandt began her legal practice as a public defender in Umatilla County where she has been a zealous advocate for both her juvenile and her adult clients.
For over a decade, she vigorously defended her clients in criminal, juvenile and dependency matters.
Throughout that time, she represented numerous clients suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues.
Ms. Weygandt understands how to advocate for such clients effectively within the criminal justice system to achieve favorable outcomes.
For over a decade, she vigorously defended her clients in criminal, juvenile and dependency matters.
Throughout that time, she represented numerous clients suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues.
Ms. Weygandt understands how to advocate for such clients effectively within the criminal justice system to achieve favorable outcomes.
Criminal Defense
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Skilled & Effective Criminal Defense Law Firm Protecting the Rights of Eastern Oregon Clients.
The compassionate and dedicated criminal defense team at Pendleton Law, LLC understands how overwhelming and scary it can be to face criminal charges in Oregon.
With over thirty years of litigation experience, our principal attorney, Jody Vaughan, is fully prepared to fight for your rights during each step of the process.
We accept a wide array of criminal cases, including those pertaining to: assault, burglary, computer crimes, domestic violence, DUII, expungements, firearm offenses, manslaughter, manufacture and delivery of controlled substances, Measure 11, medical marijuana, robbery, and more.
The compassionate and dedicated criminal defense team at Pendleton Law, LLC understands how overwhelming and scary it can be to face criminal charges in Oregon.
With over thirty years of litigation experience, our principal attorney, Jody Vaughan, is fully prepared to fight for your rights during each step of the process.
We accept a wide array of criminal cases, including those pertaining to: assault, burglary, computer crimes, domestic violence, DUII, expungements, firearm offenses, manslaughter, manufacture and delivery of controlled substances, Measure 11, medical marijuana, robbery, and more.
Duii
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One poor choice leads to flashing lights, sobriety tests, and an arrest.
Suddenly, your future is in jeopardy, and you feel a sense of anxiety and shame.
If you have recently found yourself in this situation, it's important to remember that you are not alone.
Many good and respected individuals have been charged with DUII offenses and have eventually moved on to enjoy bright futures.
We understand how otherwise upstanding people just like you can find themselves facing DUII charges, and we are committed to protecting your rights and helping you build a successful defense strategy.
Suddenly, your future is in jeopardy, and you feel a sense of anxiety and shame.
If you have recently found yourself in this situation, it's important to remember that you are not alone.
Many good and respected individuals have been charged with DUII offenses and have eventually moved on to enjoy bright futures.
We understand how otherwise upstanding people just like you can find themselves facing DUII charges, and we are committed to protecting your rights and helping you build a successful defense strategy.
Drug Crimes
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As the national opioid crisis continues to dominate major news headlines, states like Oregon are taking drug crimes very seriously.
If you are facing charges related to drug crimes, you are likely fearful about what will happen.
Our firm is committed to helping you understand your rights, standing by your side throughout the entire process, and fighting hard to protect your freedom.
Our principal attorney, Jody Vaughan, is a former prosecutor who is deeply familiar with all of the tactics that prosecutors will use, so we will use our experience and resources to offer you the strongest defense possible.
If you are facing charges related to drug crimes, you are likely fearful about what will happen.
Our firm is committed to helping you understand your rights, standing by your side throughout the entire process, and fighting hard to protect your freedom.
Our principal attorney, Jody Vaughan, is a former prosecutor who is deeply familiar with all of the tactics that prosecutors will use, so we will use our experience and resources to offer you the strongest defense possible.
Police Defense
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Knowledgeable Police Defense Attorney Protecting the Rights of Eastern Oregon Law Enforcement Officials.
When something goes awry, it's easy for the public to point the finger at the officer, blaming them for something that was completely out of their control.
We at Pendleton Law, LLC understand how difficult it can be for law enforcement officers to explain themselves, especially in cases where snap judgments had to be made.
If you are a police officer or other law enforcement official suspected of committing criminal charges, it is essential that you retain a successful and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney as soon as possible.
When something goes awry, it's easy for the public to point the finger at the officer, blaming them for something that was completely out of their control.
We at Pendleton Law, LLC understand how difficult it can be for law enforcement officers to explain themselves, especially in cases where snap judgments had to be made.
If you are a police officer or other law enforcement official suspected of committing criminal charges, it is essential that you retain a successful and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney as soon as possible.
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