Russell Law Group is a Pendleton-based criminal defense and family law firm serving Eastern Oregon. Led by Craig W. Russell, a former Umatilla County Deputy District Attorney, and Kendra D. Russell, a dedicated family law attorney, the firm brings substantial courtroom and trial experience to every case. The practice emphasizes practical, client-centered representation across criminal defense and family law matters, including DUII defense, drug crimes, theft, domestic violence, gun crimes, divorce and child custody disputes.

The firm is built on tenacious advocacy, professional excellence, and honest, open communication at every stage of a case. The values highlighted by Russell Law Group include protecting clients rights, providing clear guidance, and delivering responsive service, with direct access to the lawyers handling each matter and a commitment to transparent, courteous service.

With a former prosecutor leading criminal defense and a family law specialist focusing exclusively on family matters, the firm tailors its approach to each client. Clients benefit from the option of negotiating favorable terms or pursuing trials, and the attorneys provide thorough preparation, practical strategies, and direct, supportive guidance throughout the legal process.

About Russell Law Group

Founded in 2019

2 people in their team


Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

Led by a former Umatilla County Deputy District Attorney, Russell Law Group provides criminal defense services across Eastern Oregon, including DUII defense, drug crimes, theft, sex offenses, assault and domestic violence, gun crimes, wildlife crimes, and juvenile defense. The firm emphasizes thorough investigations, constitutional protections, and a strategic mix of negotiated resolutions and trial advocacy to pursue favorable outcomes for clients.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

Kendra D. Russell solely practices family law, handling divorce, child custody disputes, parenting time, protective orders, legal separations, and enforcement proceedings. The firm supports clients through negotiations or litigation, focusing on protecting parental rights and children's best interests, with attentive guidance and strong advocacy throughout the process.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment