Anthony Li has dedicated his career to retained criminal defense, passionately advocating for his clients through all stages of pretrial litigation, trial practice, internal investigations, and pre-indictment criminal inquiries. His approach is rooted in empathy, creativity, curiosity, and clear communication, ensuring his clients receive thoughtful and vigorous representation.
Licensed to practice in both state and federal courts in Oregon and Washington, Anthony is an active member of the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2022, 2023, and 2024, highlighting exceptional commitment to his field of practice.
Anthony Li began his career as a clerk at the Federal Public Defender’s Office in Portland and gained further experience working with the Oregon Innocence Project. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Gonzaga University and earned his Juris Doctor from Lewis & Clark Law School.
With a particular interest in the intersection of law, science, and technology, Anthony has litigated cases involving complex issues such as human anatomy, brain science, criminal forensics, and computer crime. His dedication to exploring cutting-edge legal challenges ensures his clients benefit from innovative and informed advocacy.
