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Alexander Christy, Business Attorney in Portland, Oregon

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatAlex Christy

Portland, OR

Practicing business in Portland since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
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Alexander Christy is a member based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Child Support. Alexander has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alex Christy. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Portland, OR
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Business · Child Custody · Child Support
  • Handles Business, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Portland, OR.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Alexander Christy: Alexander Christy is a member based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Child Support. Alexander has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alex Christy. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Alexander's practice areas in Portland

Alexander concentrates on business, child custody, child support, contracts, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexander handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Portland, Oregon

Alexander 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Portland, Oregon

Alexander takes child custody 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Portland, Oregon

Alexander takes child support 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Portland, Oregon

Alexander takes contracts 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Portland, Oregon

Alexander takes divorce 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alexander Christy, business attorney serving Portland

Alexander Christy is a member based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Child Support. Alexander has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alex Christy. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Alexander works from Portland, Oregon and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Alexander Christy is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, contracts and 9 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1960, and has been licensed for 55 years. Alexander practices at Alex Christy in Portland, OR.

How Alexander handles business matters

Mr. Alexander Christy is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, contracts and 9 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1960, and has been licensed for 55 years. Alexander practices at Alex Christy in Portland, OR.

Who Alexander represents

Alexander reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, child custody, and child support matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alexander studied and practices

  • Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College

    J.D. · 1970

  • California State University at Fresno

    B.S. C.E. · 1960

Jurisdictions

Alexander's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon

    1971 · ACTIVE

Alexander studied at J.D. in Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College and B.S. C.E. in California State University at Fresno.

Law school and academic background

Alexander completed J.D. in Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College and B.S. C.E. in California State University at Fresno. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexander runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Alexander's legal honors and published work

Alexander has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Alexander's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Multnomah County and Bar Association Oregon State Bar

    membership

Locations

Alexander Christy's office in Portland

Alexander's primary office is at Mayer Building, 1130 S.W. Morrison Street, Suite 510, Portland, OR, 97205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Alex Christy

Mayer Building, 1130 S.W. Morrison Street, Suite 510

Portland, OR 97205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alexander Christy — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Alexander. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Portland.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alexander Christy — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexander usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alexander charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander'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; Alexander 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 Alexander

Alexander 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. Alexander confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alexander'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 Alexander Christy

  • How much does it cost to hire Alexander for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexander walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alexander offer a free consultation?

    Alexander charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Alexander'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. Alexander gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alexander take my case if I'm outside Portland?

    Alexander 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 — Alexander 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 Alexander?

    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. Alexander will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alexander accepting new business clients right now?

    Alexander's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Portland, Salem and Eugene in Oregon

Alexander handles business matters throughout Oregon. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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