David E Wilson, Employment Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Entertainment, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AssociateatReinisch Mackenzie, P.C.
Portland, OR
Practicing employment in Portland since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you David E Wilson?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
David E Wilson is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Employment · Entertainment · General
- Handles Employment, Entertainment, and General matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David E Wilson: David E Wilson is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on employment, entertainment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
View other Employment attorneys
Entertainment
View other Entertainment attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Employment cases in Portland, Oregon
David takes employment 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 David agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Portland, Oregon
David takes entertainment 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 David agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Oregon
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David E Wilson — employment lawyer in Portland
David E Wilson is an associate based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Employment, Entertainment, and General. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. David E Wilson is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, construction & development, communications & media. David received a B.A. degree from Portland State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C. in Portland, OR.
How David handles employment matters
Mr. David E Wilson is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, construction & development, communications & media. David received a B.A. degree from Portland State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. David practices at Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C. in Portland, OR.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, entertainment, and general matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Willamette University
J.D. · 1982
Portland State University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Oregon
1982 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Willamette University and B.A. in Portland State University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Willamette University and B.A. in Portland State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar
membership
Locations
David E Wilson's office in Portland
David's primary office is at 10260 S.W. Greenburg Rd., Ste. 1250, Portland, OR, 97223-5522. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Reinisch Mackenzie, P.C.
10260 S.W. Greenburg Rd., Ste. 1250
Portland, OR 97223-5522
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews of David E Wilson — 4.4/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Portland.
4.4
2 client reviews
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once David E Wilson claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire David E Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David E Wilson
How much does it cost to hire David for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple employment 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Portland?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new employment clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Portland, Salem and Eugene in Oregon
David handles employment matters throughout Oregon. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated employment attorneys in Oregon
If David's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these employment attorneys in Portland handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





