
Adam R Kelly, Business Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate
AssociateatFoster Garvey PC
Portland, OR
Practicing business in Portland since 2002.
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Adam R Kelly is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. Adam has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey PC.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Adam R Kelly: Adam R Kelly is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. Adam has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey PC.
Areas of practice
Adam's practice areas in Portland
Adam concentrates on business, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Portland, Oregon
Adam takes business matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Portland, Oregon
Adam takes litigation matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Portland, Oregon
Adam takes real estate matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Biography
Adam R Kelly, business attorney serving Portland
Adam R Kelly is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. Adam has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foster Garvey PC. Adam works from Portland, Oregon and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Adam R Kelly is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Adam practices at Foster Garvey PC in Portland, OR.
Working with Adam on a business matter
Mr. Adam R Kelly is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Adam practices at Foster Garvey PC in Portland, OR.
Who Adam represents
Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and real estate matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Adam studied and practices
University of Oregon School of Law
J.D. · 2002
University of Colorado
B.A. History · 1997
Jurisdictions
Adam's state bar admissions
Oregon U.S. District
2002 · ACTIVE
Adam studied at J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.A. History in University of Colorado.
Law school and academic background
Adam completed J.D. in University of Oregon School of Law and B.A. History in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Adam R Kelly's office in Portland
Adam's primary office is at Bank of America Financial Center, 121 SW Morrison Street, 11th Floor, Portland, OR, 97204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Foster Garvey PC
Bank of America Financial Center, 121 SW Morrison Street, 11th Floor
Portland, OR 97204
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How to hire Adam R Kelly — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam
Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Adam R Kelly
How much does it cost to hire Adam for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Adam is licensed in Oregon. Matters governed by Oregon law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new business clients right now?
Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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