The rights of medical marijuana patients. The continuing struggle for the rights of medical marijuana patients has taken over his traditional criminal law practice. He now believes that this issue of personal freedom and medical treatment is one of the most important liberty issues facing us as a country today.Douglas belives If we cannot get it together and treat patients and others as full human beings with respect for their medical treatment, we are in serious trouble.
Douglas Hiatt has spent the majority of his career serving as a public defender. Most recently with Northwest Defender Association in Seattle, and with the Skagit County Public Defender’s Office; developing an acute appreciation for the injustices of our legal system. Hiatt’s concern for downtrodden victims of drug war aggression compelled him to enjoin private practice with deepening resolve.