Stewart M Whipple — Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 75 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatStewart M. Whipple
Portland, OR
Practicing law in Portland since 1951.
- 75+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Stewart M Whipple is a member based in Portland, OR. Stewart has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stewart M. Whipple. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 75 years
- Known for
- legal services
- Over 75 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Stewart M Whipple: Stewart M Whipple is a member based in Portland, OR. Stewart has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stewart M. Whipple. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Meet Stewart M Whipple — legal lawyer in Portland
Stewart M Whipple is a member based in Portland, OR. Stewart has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stewart M. Whipple. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Stewart M Whipple is a lawyer. Stewart received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1945, and has been licensed for 75 years. Stewart practices at Stewart M. Whipple in Portland, OR.
Who Stewart represents
Stewart reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College
J.D. · 1951
University of Washington
B.A. · 1945
Jurisdictions
Stewart's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1971 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1951 · ACTIVE
Stewart studied at J.D. in Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College and B.A. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Stewart completed J.D. in Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stewart runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Stewart has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Stewart's professional memberships and bar associations
Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar (Member, Aviation Section) Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association Oregon Association of Defense Counsel American Judicature Society
membership
Locations
Stewart M Whipple's office in Portland
Stewart's primary office is at 6501 S.W. Macadam Ave., Portland, OR, 97239. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Stewart M Whipple — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stewart. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Portland.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Stewart M Whipple — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stewart usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stewart charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stewart'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; Stewart will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Stewart
Stewart discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Stewart confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stewart's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stewart M Whipple
How much does it cost to hire Stewart for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stewart walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stewart offer a free consultation?
Stewart charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stewart's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Stewart's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple legal 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. Stewart gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stewart take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Stewart 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 — Stewart 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 Stewart?
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. Stewart will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stewart accepting new legal clients right now?
Stewart's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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