The Criminal Division handles all of the criminal cases referred to this office. In addition, the Criminal Divison handles other cases such as juvenile dependency matters, forfeitures and involuntary mental commitment hearings.

Currently six attorneys are assigned to the Criminal Division. Those attorneys are:              

Erika Soublet:	Erika began working in Coos County in 2010 as the Chief Deputy District Attorney. Erika graduated from Gonzaga University in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She obtained her Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree from Lewis and Clark law School in 1997. A career prosecutor, she has worked in District Attorney Offices in both Oregon and Washington. Erika handles Measure 11 felonies and complicated property related crimes. She also assigned to the Coos County Crash Team. To contact Erika, please call 541-396-7550 or email her direct at esoublet@co.coos.or.us.
Karen McClintock:	Karen began working in Coos County in 1995 as a Deputy District Attorney. She graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She obtained her Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree from Willamette University College of Law in 1995. Karen handles all juvenile related cases (crimes and dependency). She also handles child support matters. To contact Karen, please call 541-396-7550 or email her at kmcclintock@co.coos.or.us.
Ryan Hughes:	Ryan started in Coos County in 2009 as a Deputy District Attorney. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 2000 from Loras College. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Drake University in 2008. Ryan currently handles narcotics prosecutions and serious property crimes. He also handles the forfeiture cases filed by this office. To contact Ryan, please call (541)396-7550 or email him at rhughes@co.coos.or.us.
Stephen Pettey:	Steve started in Coos County in 2010. He graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. He obtained his Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree from Willamette University College of law in 2009. Steve currently handles misdemeanor cases and low level felonies. Steve can be reached by calling 541-396-7550 or by email at spettey@co.coos.or.us.
Sarah Lundstedt:	Sarah started in Coos County in 2011. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Lewis and Clark College. She obtained her Doctor of Jurisprudence degree in 2009 from the University of Oregon. Sarah currently handles misdemeanor cases. She can be reached at 541-396-7550  or by email at slundstedt@co.coos.or.us.

There are five support staff assigned to criminal division matters. The support staff cases are assigned based upon the alphabet using the defendant’s last name. If you need to speak with support staff, please call (541)396-7550 and ask for the appropriate person:

	Intake and Violations
Terry	Alphabet A - L
Lisa	Alphabet M and Grand Jury
Michelle	Alphabet N - R, Medical Examiner
Heidi	Alphabet S - Z and Office Manager