About
Jenna Richards is a committed criminal defense lawyer with huge revel in dealing with a huge variety of instances, from minor violations to complicated felonies. Learn more about her heritage and commitment to advocating for her clients. Jenna Richards is a devoted criminal protection attorney primarily based in Portland, Oregon. With a sturdy commitment to advocating for individuals navigating the crook justice gadget, Jenna brings a wealth of revel in and knowledge to her exercise. She has effectively dealt with a wide variety of instances, from minor violations and misdemeanors to complicated felonies and Measure eleven costs. Before becoming a member of Gilroy Napoli Short, Jenna served as a criminal defense lawyer in Washington County. In this role, she managed both court-appointed and personal cases, in addition to worked at the countys Early Case Resolution (ECR) docket. Her considerable courtroom revel in spans crook courts during Oregon, and she approaches each case with compassion and collaboration, continually striving to reap the high-quality feasible outcome for her clients. Jenna earned her Juris Doctorate from Lewis & Clark Law School, graduating in the pinnacle 10% of her class. She additionally holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, Law & Society from Pacific University, in which she graduated Summa Cum Laude. During her educational career, Jenna volunteered and interned with the Washington County Juvenile Department, the Metropolitan Public Defenders Office, and the Oregon Innocence Project, gaining valuable revel in and insight into the justice device. Outside of her criminal work, Jenna enjoys spending time together with her loved ones, cooking, and exploring the outside. Originally from the Bay Area, she loves visiting her place of origin and cheering on her favourite nearby sports groups, mainly the San Jose Sharks.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Associate Lawyer
Gilroy Napoli Short Law Group
2023 - Associate Lawyer
Harris Velázquez Gibbens, Lawyers at Law
2021 - Executive Editor
Environmental Law
2021 - Law Clerk
Oregon Innocence Project
2020
Education

Graduation year: 2019

Graduation year: 2015
Associations

Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service