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Verified credentials for Ryan M. Tarter sourced from Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP.
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Ryan M. Tarter represents clients in Portland, Oregon across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Ryan M. Tarter
Ryan Tarter is a partner in WSHB's Portland office. His expertise lies in handling complex cases, especially those involving professional liability. He has successfully defended professionals in civil malpractice and board disciplinary actions. These include design professionals/architects and engineers, individuals in the legal and accounting industries, real estate agents/brokers, insurance agents/brokers, certified financial planners, investment advisors, registered representatives, and healthcare providers.
Ryan's legal background also covers an extensive range of areas, including torts and casualty, product liability, transportation, toxic exposure, commercial litigation, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and subrogation matters.
One of Ryan's core values is getting to know his clients and understanding their needs and goals. This approach enables him to guide his clients through the litigation process effectively. As a testament to his achievements, Ryan has been recognized as a Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2021 in the Pacific Northwest.
Before joining WSHB, Ryan worked with several law firms in Oregon. His experience has taught him that meticulous preparation and attention to detail are critical components in winning a case, regardless of its complexity. This mantra is what he brings to every case file handled.
Aside from his work, Ryan enjoys playing guitar, rooting for the Detroit Lions, and exploring the great outdoors.
Newsroom
News
•Election of New Partners Showcases National Footprint
Firm News, 1.1.25
Publications
•Oregon 2026: Key New Laws and What They Mean for Employers, Workers, Insurers, and Businesses
Article, 1.28.26
•Substance Over Form: Oregon Supreme Court Clarifies 'Accident' in CGL Coverage Disputes
Case Updates, 6.25.25
In the News
•Oregon 2026: Key New Laws and What They Mean for Employers, Workers, Insurers, and Businesses
•Substance Over Form: Oregon Supreme Court Clarifies 'Accident' in CGL Coverage Disputes
•Election of New Partners Showcases National Footprint
Honors & Recognitions
•Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition for Construction Law, Environmental Law, and Transportation Law in the Pacific Northwest (2021)
Credentials
Education
University of Oregon School of Law
J.D. · 2013
Central Michigan University
B.S. · 2009
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Washington
2022 · ACTIVE
Oregon
2014 · ACTIVE
Locations
Office locations
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP
12755 Southwest 69th Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, OR 97202
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What areas of law does Ryan M. Tarter practice?
Ryan M. Tarter focuses on Business, General, Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.
Where is Ryan M. Tarter located?
Ryan M. Tarter primarily serves clients in Portland, Oregon, with an office at 12755 Southwest 69th Avenue, Suite 100.
How experienced is Ryan M. Tarter?
Ryan M. Tarter has 12 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2014.
Is Ryan M. Tarter a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Ryan M. Tarter?
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