Attorney Luke S. Rioux

Attorney Luke S. Rioux Criminal Defense Attorney based in Portland Maine. representing clients charged with OUI, DUI, domest Criminal Defense Attorney Luke S.

Rioux, represents clients charged with OUI, DUI, Operating Under the Influence, Drunk Driving, Drug Possession, Drug Trafficking, Assault, Domestic Violence Assault, S*x Offenses and all other criminal charges in Maine's State and Federal Courts. Also blogging for the Portland Press Herald: http://www.pressherald.com/blogs/harmlesserror

Bogota to the supreme: Gamble v US gives a thumbs up to double prosecution. Big ups to Gorsuch and RBG for keepin' it re...
06/17/2019

Bogota to the supreme: Gamble v US gives a thumbs up to double prosecution. Big ups to Gorsuch and RBG for keepin' it real.

The Constitution’s double jeopardy clause guarantees that no one shall “be twice put in jeopardy” “for the same offence.” Today the Supreme Court upheld a longstanding interpretation of that clause, known as the “separate sovereigns” doctrine. By a vote of 7-2, the justices rejected a ...

If you think your Maine building is "grandfathered in" to a more relaxed code? Think again. Read my article about the hi...
11/01/2018

If you think your Maine building is "grandfathered in" to a more relaxed code? Think again.

Read my article about the history and lessons of the Noyes Street apartment fire criminal case. 11/1/18 marks the 4th anniversary of the tragedy which claimed the lives of 6 young people. My article includes comment from Gregory Nisbet, the building owner who was sentenced to 90 days in jail for a code violation.

On 11/1/14 an appartment fire on Portland Maine's Noyes Street killed 6. Here is a history of the case, Gregory Nisbet's thoughts and lessons learned.

After we won a not guilty on State Court Murder charges Monday, the Feds charged my guy with Illegal Gun Possession Wedn...
06/27/2018

After we won a not guilty on State Court Murder charges Monday, the Feds charged my guy with Illegal Gun Possession Wednesday.

Jurors found Timothy Ortiz not guilty of murder in a 2016 shooting in Biddeford, but he has now been charged with illegal possession of a firearm.

An overview of pending legislation that could change several Maine Criminal laws, and possibly decriminalize OAS?
02/06/2018

An overview of pending legislation that could change several Maine Criminal laws, and possibly decriminalize OAS?

Draft Maine laws could increase criminal sentences for fentanyl, expand the s*x offender registry, change jail visits, and decriminalize driving offenses

18 USC 922(g)(3) Strikes again. Unlawful users of controlled substance are prohibited from possessing fi****ms under fed...
08/25/2017

18 USC 922(g)(3) Strikes again. Unlawful users of controlled substance are prohibited from possessing fi****ms under federal law. (Also felons, like this guy).

Federal authorities recently searched the property of Kyle Lamar Myers, the guy who’s famous for pretending to be Russian then shooting huge guns and causing violent explosions on the popular YouTube…

h3h3!! These guys make hilarious videos, and they won a significant fair use victory along the way.
08/25/2017

h3h3!! These guys make hilarious videos, and they won a significant fair use victory along the way.

The lawsuit is over. Thank you everyone, this is a huge win for Fair Use. Watch the Jake Paul Podcast....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_faWNnWhcw Watch th...

They been killing the party game since mid century. Still going strong!
08/22/2017

They been killing the party game since mid century. Still going strong!

Barnstable police say officers responded to a home near the family compound in Hyannis Port early Sunday morning on noise complaints.

Crazy case!
08/16/2017

Crazy case!

The fright, or shock, of the April 2 incident was great enough to cause a fatal event, the state medical examiner concludes.

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97A Exchange Street #404
Portland, ME
04101

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Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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