Wynne Scott Furth, Environmental Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Estate Planning, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Portland, OR
Practicing environmental in Portland since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Wynne Scott Furth is an attorney based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and General. Wynne has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Environmental, Estate Planning, and General matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Wynne Scott Furth: Wynne Scott Furth is an attorney based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and General. Wynne has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Wynne takes on
Wynne concentrates on environmental, estate planning, general, government, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wynne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Environmental cases in Portland, Oregon
Wynne takes environmental 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 Wynne agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Portland, Oregon
Wynne takes estate planning 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 Wynne agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Oregon
Wynne takes general 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 Wynne agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Portland, Oregon
Wynne takes government 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 Wynne agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Portland, Oregon
Wynne takes zoning 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 Wynne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Wynne Scott Furth — environmental lawyer in Portland
Wynne Scott Furth is an attorney based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and General. Wynne has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Wynne Scott Furth is a lawyer practicing land use law, environmental law, public law and 4 other areas of law. Wynne received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Wynne practices in Portland, OR.
Working with Wynne on a environmental matter
Wynne Scott Furth is a lawyer practicing land use law, environmental law, public law and 4 other areas of law. Wynne received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Wynne practices in Portland, OR.
Who Wynne represents
Wynne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, estate planning, and general matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard University
J.D. · 1971
Stanford University
B.A. · 1968
Jurisdictions
Wynne's state bar admissions
California
1973 · ACTIVE
Wynne studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Wynne completed J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wynne runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Wynne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Wynne's professional memberships and bar associations
San Mateo County Bar Association State Bar of California
Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1980-1982) League of California Cities, City Attorneys Division (Second Vice President, 1997) National Association of College and University Attorneys (1980-1998 · membership
Locations
Wynne Scott Furth's office in Portland
Wynne's primary office is at 6207 SE Yamhill St, Portland, OR, 97215-2831. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Wynne Scott Furth — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Wynne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Portland.
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How to hire Wynne Scott Furth — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wynne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wynne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wynne'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; Wynne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Wynne
Wynne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Wynne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wynne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wynne Scott Furth
How much does it cost to hire Wynne for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wynne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wynne offer a free consultation?
Wynne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wynne's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Wynne's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Wynne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wynne take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Wynne 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 — Wynne 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 Wynne?
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. Wynne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wynne accepting new environmental clients right now?
Wynne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Portland, Salem and Eugene in Oregon
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