Kent L Gubrud, Civil Rights Attorney in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI
MemberatLaw Offices of Kent Gubrud
Bangor, PA
Practicing civil rights in Bangor since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Kent L Gubrud is a member based in Bangor, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Kent has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kent Gubrud.
- Based in
- Bangor, PA
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Bangor, PA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kent L Gubrud: Kent L Gubrud is a member based in Bangor, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Kent has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kent Gubrud.
Areas of practice
Kent's practice areas in Bangor
Kent concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, dui/dwi, general, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kent handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Civil Rights cases in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Kent takes civil rights matters in Bangor, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Kent takes criminal defense matters in Bangor, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Kent takes dui/dwi matters in Bangor, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.
General cases in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Kent takes general matters in Bangor, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Bangor, Pennsylvania
Kent takes landlord/tenant matters in Bangor, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kent L Gubrud, civil rights attorney serving Bangor
Kent L Gubrud is a member based in Bangor, PA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Kent has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kent Gubrud. Kent works from Bangor, Pennsylvania and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Kent L Gubrud is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal civil practice, general practice and 6 other areas of law. Kent received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Kent practices at Law Offices of Kent Gubrud in Bangor, PA.
How Kent handles civil rights matters
Kent L Gubrud is a lawyer practicing criminal law, federal civil practice, general practice and 6 other areas of law. Kent received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Kent practices at Law Offices of Kent Gubrud in Bangor, PA.
The kind of cases Kent takes
Kent reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Bangor and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kent studied and practices
University of Oregon
J.D. · 1987
University of Oregon
B.S. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Kent's state bar admissions
New York
2002 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2001 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1987 · ACTIVE
Kent studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.S. in University of Oregon.
Law school and academic background
Kent completed J.D. in University of Oregon and B.S. in University of Oregon. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kent runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kent L Gubrud's office in Bangor
Kent's primary office is at 207 Market St., Bangor, PA, 18013-1916. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Kent L Gubrud — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kent usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kent charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent'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; Kent will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Bangor, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Kent
Kent discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Kent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kent's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kent L Gubrud
How much does it cost to hire Kent for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kent walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kent offer a free consultation?
Kent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Kent's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Kent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kent take my case if I'm outside Bangor?
Kent is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kent 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 Kent?
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. Kent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kent accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Kent'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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