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Craig M. Hopkins

Craig M. Hopkins

Reynolds Defense Firm - We represent good people facing DUI charges
  • DUI & DWI
  • District of Columbia, Oregon
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Anthony Li
Anthony Li August 14, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Craig does his utmost for his clients and approaches his role as an attorney with great care. He is easy to talk to, a tenacious advocate, and an approachable and steady presence in any room he occupies. Craig's ability in the courtroom and willingness to pursue his clients' ends and prioritize their needs makes him a great lawyer.
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Biography

Craig is a highly respected figure within the legal community, known for his unwavering commitment to fairness and reason. Hailing from the diverse landscape of Southern California, he possesses a remarkable ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life. His upbringing instilled in him a set of unwavering values, which he upholds both personally and professionally. Honesty, sincerity, diligence, and perseverance are the cornerstones of Craig's belief system, and he consistently approaches life with kindness, recognizing that personal challenges often mask deeper, less visible issues.
Craig's unique blend of empathy and effective negotiation skills is the driving force behind his success in establishing meaningful connections with clients at Reynolds Defense Firm. He consistently secures outcomes that safeguard their best interests.
Craig's journey is a testament to his dedication to personal and professional growth, his ability to navigate life's transitions, and his unyielding commitment to integrity and justice. He continues to make a positive impact in the legal realm, enriching the lives of those he serves.

Practice Area
DUI & DWI
Video Conferencing
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    We offer a free phone consultation.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    We charge flat fees for all cases and have payment plans and financing options
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Oregon
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Associate Attorney
Reynolds Defense Firm
- Current
Owner
The Hopkins Law Firm, P.C.
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Assistant Attorney General
Oregon State Department of Justice
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Legal Compliance Officer
Smith Kline Beecham Clinical Laboratories
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Marketing Representative
Anheuser-Bush, Inc
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Education
Southwestern University School of Law
J.D. (2002) | Jurisprudence
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Honors: Dean's List
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Loyola Marymount University
B.A. (1986) | Psychology
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Awards
Award for Excellence for the Future - Criminal Law
CALI
Dean's List
Southwestern University School of Law
Professional Associations
National College for DUI Defense
Member
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Oregon Trial Lawyer's Association
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District of Columbia Bar Association
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Oregon State Bar
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Multnomah County Bar Association
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American Bar Association
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Advanced Criminal Procedure
Thompson West
Exculpatory Evidence: The Accused's Constitutional Right to Introduce Favorable Evidence
Lexis Nexis Publishing
Speaking Engagements
Challenging PIP IME's, Public Service Advisory
Defamation Basics, SW Business Professionals
Certifications
DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
National College for DUI Defense, Inc.
Websites & Blogs
Website
Craig Hopkins' Website Profile
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Reynolds Defense Firm Website
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Eugene DUI Attorney
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Lane County DUI Attorney
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Client Success Stories
Website
Reynolds Defense Firm's Spanish Website
Blog
Reynold's Defense Firm Blog
Blog
5 Tips for Coping with the Stress of a DUI Arrest
Blog
How to Choose the Right DUI Attorney
Blog
What Happens After a DUI Arrest in Oregon?
Blog
What is an Implied Consent Hearing?
Blog
What is DUI Diversion?
Blog
What is an Arraignment?
Blog
What is an IID?
Blog
What is Discovery?
Blog
Why Should I Request a DMV Hearing?
Videos
We Reynolds Defense Firm Client Testimonials

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If you are planning to go to court alone, and/or considering a Court Appointed Attorney to represent you, we want to make sure that you know what that looks like. Our video, above, highlights some important things for you to consider, and below are links with more details and additional information: Advantages & Disadvantages of using a Public Defender - Caseload

If you are planning to go to court alone, and/or considering a Court Appointed Attorney to represent you, we want to make sure that you know what that looks like. Our video, above, highlights some important things for you to consider, and below are links with more details and additional information:

Is your arraignment date scheduled out for a few weeks, or even months? Don't mistake the court process with the DMV administrative process. Regardless of when your arraignment is, you only have 10 days from the date of your arrest, to request a DMV hearing to contest your license suspension - so don't delay in calling us today! Don't miss your DMV Deadline! #OregonDMV

Is your arraignment date scheduled out for a few weeks, or even months? Don't mistake the court process with the DMV administrative process. Regardless of when your arraignment is, you only have 10 days from the date of your arrest, to request a DMV hearing to contest your license suspension - so don't delay in calling us today!

Reynolds Defense Firm focuses all of our time and expertise on one very small area of the law, and we do it very well DUI Attorney Portland - Reynolds Defense Firm - We represent Good People facing DUI charges

Reynolds Defense Firm focuses all of our time and expertise on one very small area of the law, and we do it very well

A DUI arrest is scary - and you probably just want it to go away. We understand that. And while the case is not going to 'just go away' it's important to know that you do have options! Additionally, there are important things you need to know and do, with any DUI arrest - some of which are time sensitive. Our video above highlights some of these things, and below are links with more details and additional information. Just arrested for DUI? Important things to know!

A DUI arrest is scary - and you probably just want it to go away. We understand that. And while the case is not going to 'just go away' it's important to know that you do have options! Additionally, there are important things you need to know and do, with any DUI arrest - some of which are time sensitive. Our video above highlights some of these things, and below are links with more details and additional information.

Reynolds Defense Firm focuses all of our time and expertise on one area of the law - DUI defense. And we do it very well – we represent good people... Reynolds Defense Firm - DUI Specialists - We Represent Good People. Voted BEST DUI Law Firm 2023

Reynolds Defense Firm focuses all of our time and expertise on one area of the law - DUI defense. And we do it very well – we represent good people...

Legal Answers
4 Questions Answered
Q. At what point can a Judge review a filed Tort and deem it frivolous?
A: A judge will not deem a case to be "frivolous" unilaterally. The opposition should file a motion for summary judgment if the case has no merit whatsoever.
Q. In Oregon I was sued for liability of an accident on in my store. via arbitration he won since I filed late. and now
A: If you have retained a lawyer, you should direct this question directly to him/her. Good luck!
Q. How to sue my abuser in civil Court
A: You should immediately contact a personal injury lawyer for assistance. If you haven't already filed a police report, do so immediately.
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Reynolds Defense Firm
Corvallis Office
456 SW Monroe Suite 101 Office 14
Corvallis, OR 97333
Telephone: (971) 395-4160
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Reynolds Defense Firm
Portland-Johns Landing Main Office
4614 S. Kelly Ave.
Portland, OR 97239
Telephone: (971) 395-4160
Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Reynolds Defense Firm
Salem Office
222 Commercial Street SE, Ste. 1803
Salem, OR 97301
Telephone: (971) 395-4160
Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Reynolds Defense Firm
West Side-Beaverton Office
12725 SW Millikan Way Suite 300
Beaverton, OR 97005
Telephone: (971) 395-4160
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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