Jacob D. Braunstein

Jacob D. Braunstein is an experienced attorney at The Law Office of Alexzander C.J. Adams, P.C., serving clients in Oregon with a strong focus on criminal defense law and bankruptcy representation. Since beginning his legal career in 2006, he has handled complex cases ranging from serious criminal allegations to financial hardship matters. He represents individuals facing charges such as DUII, robbery, assault, and other offenses. In addition to criminal defense, he assists clients seeking relief through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, helping them address debt and regain financial stability.

Jacob earned a B.A. in Psychology and Political Science from Miami University of Ohio in 2002. He later completed his J.D. at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon, in 2006. During law school, he developed a strong knowledge of criminal law and legal procedure while gaining practical experience through clerkships with the Washington County District Attorney’s Office and the Oregon Department of Justice.

Jacob worked at a prominent Portland criminal defense firm handling serious criminal matters early in his career. He quickly gained courtroom experience and successfully defended his first jury trial involving a DUII charge with a reported .16 BAC. Over the years, he has represented hundreds of clients in courts across Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, Columbia, Hood River, and Clatsop counties, as well as in the federal District Court. Judges and legal professionals recognize his preparation, advocacy, and commitment to clients.

Jacob D. Braunstein helps individuals facing financial pressure from debt and collection actions, as well as criminal defense. He guides clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings, explaining options and protecting their legal rights. His work focuses on helping people stop aggressive collection efforts, restructure their debt, and move toward financial recovery. By combining litigation experience with bankruptcy knowledge, he provides clear guidance during difficult situations. He works to achieve results such as reduced penalties, resolved debts, and a stronger financial footing for clients today.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Office of Alexzander C.J. Adams, P.C.
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington
• Oregon

Education

• Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Miami University of Ohio, Pittsburgh PA
  BA in Psychology & Political Science

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