Ross Sutherland

Ross Sutherland is an attorney at Arneson, Stewart & Styarfyr, PC in Roseburg, Oregon. He represents clients in criminal defense, juvenile delinquency and dependency matters, and family law. His practice focuses on helping individuals and families address serious legal problems with careful preparation and practical advice. Clients rely on his guidance when they need a lawyer who listens to their concerns and works toward solutions suited to their circumstances.

Sutherland earned his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon, in 2014. He also received a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Texas State University in San Marcos in 2009, where he was named to the Dean’s List. His education in law and criminal justice provides a strong foundation for evaluating legal issues, understanding procedure and evidence, and helping clients make informed decisions.

Sutherland’s experience includes courtroom-focused work in criminal defense, juvenile cases, dependency matters, and family law disputes. Before entering the legal profession, he served in the United States Marine Corps, a background that supports discipline, preparation, and strategic judgment. His work involves listening closely to clients, identifying the legal and practical issues involved, and developing approaches that reflect each client’s needs, risks, and goals.

Ross Sutherland is admitted to practice in Oregon and is a member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association. He is known for a thoughtful approach to strategy and for helping clients understand the legal process during difficult times. By combining criminal justice training, legal education, and practical problem solving, he supports clients facing criminal, juvenile, dependency, and family law challenges in Oregon.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Arneson, Stewart & Styarfyr, PC
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas State University
  BS in Major: Criminal Justice

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