About

Providing high quality legal representation in criminal defense, DUI defense, gun rights litigation, expungements, and protective orders. With experience in both defense and prosecution, Chris Trotter is dedicated to helping clients navigate the legal system.

Chris Trotter, a lawyer based in Hillsboro, Oregon, prioritizes providing high-quality legal representation to every client he serves. With a strong academic background and extensive trial experience, he is well-equipped to assist clients in navigating the often complex and confusing legal system. Facing criminal charges can be intimidating, but Chris specializes in criminal defense, DUI defense, gun rights litigation, expungements, and protective orders, offering excellent and aggressive legal representation to his clients.

Chris has a wealth of experience in both criminal defense and prosecution. He previously worked for the Washington County District Lawyer's Office, where he spent two years in the criminal prosecution unit. Throughout his career, he has litigated hundreds of cases in circuit and municipal courts across Oregon. Chris has represented clients in jury and bench trials, motion hearings, arraignments, pretrial conferences, change of plea hearings, and probation violation hearings on both sides of the aisle.

With a track record of successfully defending clients, Chris has obtained "Not Guilty" verdicts at trial for felony and misdemeanor cases in various jurisdictions throughout the state. He is experienced in representing clients facing a wide range of criminal charges, including shoplifting, DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, identity theft, sexual abuse, unlawful use of a weapon, robbery, assault, manslaughter, and more.

As a bilingual attorney, Chris is able to represent clients whose primary language is Spanish, recognizing the importance of having a Spanish-speaking attorney for these individuals. Clients who choose Trotter Law can trust that they are in capable hands. Whether facing criminal charges, seeking to restore gun rights, requesting a protective order or expungement, or in need of another legal service, Chris Trotter has the skills, knowledge, and experience to provide the excellent representation that clients deserve.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

• Expungements
• Restraining Orders and Protective Orders
• Gun Rights

Certificates

Trained to Administer the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
La Pier & Associates

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Lawyer
  Trotter Law, LLC
  2017
• Associate Lawyer
  Gilroy, Napoli, Short Law Group, LLP
  2013
• Law Clerk
  Washington County District Lawyer s Office
  2011
• Intern
  Office of the State Public Defender - Montana
  2010

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card

Location