Eric R. T. Roost, Bankruptcy Attorney in Eugene, Oregon
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Business · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatRoost & Daugirda
Eugene, OR
Practicing bankruptcy in Eugene since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Eric R. T. Roost is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Eric has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roost & Daugirda. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Eugene, OR
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Bankruptcy and Business matters from Eugene, OR.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Eric R. T. Roost: Eric R. T. Roost is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Eric has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roost & Daugirda. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Eric R. T. Roost
Eric concentrates on bankruptcy and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Eugene, Oregon
Eric takes bankruptcy matters in Eugene, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Eugene, Oregon
Eric takes business matters in Eugene, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Eric R. T. Roost — Over 55 years of Oregon bankruptcy experience
Eric R. T. Roost is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Eric has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roost & Daugirda. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Eric R. T. Roost is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial law. Eric R. T. received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Eric R. T. practices at Roost & Daugirda in Eugene, OR.
How Eric handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. Eric R. T. Roost is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial law. Eric R. T. received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Eric R. T. practices at Roost & Daugirda in Eugene, OR.
The kind of cases Eric takes
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and business matters in Eugene and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Eric R. T. Roost's legal education and bar admissions
Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D. · 1970
University of California at Berkeley
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Oregon
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1971 · ACTIVE
California
1971 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Eric R. T. Roost
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
Lane County Bar Association The State Bar of California Oregon State Bar
membership
Locations
Eric R. T. Roost's office in Eugene
Eric's primary office is at 1234 Pearl St., Ste. 4, Eugene, OR, 97401-3642. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Eric R. T. Roost — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Eugene.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Eric R. T. Roost — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Eugene, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric R. T. Roost
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Eugene?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Eugene, Portland and Salem in Oregon
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