Douglas Green

24 years of experience
DUI & DWI, Criminal Law
Oregon, Washington

Review This Lawyer

Compare Save

Lawyer Rating and Reviews

Legal Knowledge

5.0/5.0

100% Complete

Legal Analysis

5.0/5.0

100% Complete

Communication Skills

5.0/5.0

100% Complete

Ethics and Professionalism

5.0/5.0

100% Complete

About the Justia Lawyer Rating

What Lawyers Are Saying

Kenneth Stafford January 29, 2021

Rating: 10

Doug’s decades of experience in both criminal and civil law make him a natural choice for anyone facing a DUII or related charge. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I’ve known Doug for the better part of 20 years. I’ve had the opportunity to see him in action in court over the years as both a public defender and a civil attorney. I now have the good fortune of being his colleague at Reynolds Defense Firm.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

We’ve worked together since late 2019, and have handled a number of matters together in that time.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Reynolds Defense Firm: 2019-present

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Decades of experience and a calm, authoritative presence make Doug a highly effective negotiator and advocate. He also has a great rapport with prosecutors, judges, and court staff.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug has extensive experience in both criminal and civil law, making him a

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Doug is great at being able to explain complicated legal concepts in a way that’s easy to understand.

Communication Skills: Excellent

As noted above, Doug excels at explaining legal concepts in a way that’s easy for clients to understand. He also makes it a priority for every client to understand the different steps in a criminal case and what’s going on with their case at any particular time.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Doug’s professionalism and ethics are unimpeachable. Any client would be lucky to have Doug in their corner, and I’m proud to have him as a colleague.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
DUII Law

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Michelle Thomas January 29, 2021

Rating: 10

Doug is an empathetic and experienced attorney at Reynolds Defense Firm, working hard for his clients to achieve the best results in their cases. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I’ve worked with Doug at Reynolds Defense Firm since 2017.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

Doug and I are part of a team at Reynolds Defense Firm representing clients facing DUII and related charges.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Doug and I have worked together since 2017.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Doug takes the time to understand the unique problems that his clients face and finding solutions to help both in and out of the courtroom. He draws on decades of experience both in the criminal and civil arenas.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug has experience across a wide variety of law, and draws on years of practice in advising his clients how best to proceed.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Doug understands both how the law can impact a case as well as his clients’ lives and works hard to apply the law to advocate for fair solutions.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Doug is easy-going and communicates with ease. His manner and presentation lend him effortless credibility and charm. And he’s a good guy!

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Doug continues to maintain the standards of ethics and professionalism that he’s upheld during his several decades of practice.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal law; administrative law

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Daniel Fan January 28, 2021

Rating: 10

Doug is a zealous advocate for his clients in both DMV and courtroom settings, and has a keen eye for detail as well as an appreciation for establishing working relationships with judges and prosecutors. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I currently work with Mr. Douglas Green.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

We worked together on behalf of the same client(s).

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2019-present.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Doug is a knowledgeable and caring attorney who takes the time to both understand his client's case and the jurisdictions he works in.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug takes the time to understand the law and keep his knowledge current.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Doug's legal analysis skills are excellent. I've seen him argue all the angles of a single point with a city attorney. The end result was a concession by the city attorney resulting in a complete dismissal, in a case where the client would otherwise have been looking at a third DUII conviction (and lifetime driver's license revocation).

Communication Skills: Excellent

Doug takes the time to listen to clients, and also explain complex legal concepts in understandable ways.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Doug will zealously advocate for a client both in court, and through negotiations with a prosecutor.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal defense.

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Oral Argument
Problem Solving
Trials

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Kami White January 18, 2021

Rating: 10

Doug has both the knowledge and interpersonal skills to be an effective advocate to most anyone is need. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
Friend

We worked together at the public defender years ago, and now work together again.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Different Client, Same Side of Case

Doug and I have worked side -by-side representing similarly situated clients for many years.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2002-2006, Metropolitan Public Defender, and 2019-present, Reynolds Defense Firm

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Doug has a very thorough and calm style. He takes the time to understand his client's specific needs and advocates for those concerns with patience and persistent persuasion.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug is an expert in his field through experience and continued education.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Doug is able to analyze a complicated situation and parse out the important points, making him an effective advocate.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Doug has a very effective way of using his words for maximum effect. He is clear and thorough, using empathy and compassion to convey information.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Doug's ethics are above reproach. I trust his word and unconditionally.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal defense.

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

MacDaniel E. Reynolds January 14, 2021

Rating: 10

Doug is a great attorney, experienced and specializing in DUI defense, who will take the time to get to know you as a person. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Doug is a Reynolds Defense Firm attorney, and he specializes in representing good people facing DUI defense.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Different Client, Same Side of Case

Doug has been the lead attorney for hundreds of Reynolds Defense Firm clients in both Oregon and Washington.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Doug has been with Reynolds Defense Firm for more than four years.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Doug truly cares about the good people we represent and about how the consequences of a DUI may impact them.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug has more than twenty years of experience representing clients in courthouses throughout Oregon and Washington.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

By specializing in DUI law, all Doug's legal energy is focused on a narrow area of law - this allows him to know his area of law inside and out.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Doug is an intelligent person who cares about doing the absolute best he can for Reynolds Defense Firm's clients, and it shows in every conversation he has, whether one-on-one with a client, in negotiations with a prosecutor, or arguments in front of a judge or jury.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I've never had any question about Doug's ethics and the professionalism that he shows every day.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Doug is a DUI law specialist. DUI is also referred to as DUII, and is the shorthand for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

View Profile