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John Blackhurst, Business Attorney in Medford, Oregon

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights

Practicing business in Medford since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
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John Blackhurst is a partner based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P..

Based in
Medford, OR
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights matters from Medford, OR.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About John Blackhurst: John Blackhurst is a partner based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P..

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Medford

John concentrates on business, civil rights, creditor rights, estate planning, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Medford, Oregon

John takes business matters in Medford, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Medford, Oregon

John takes civil rights matters in Medford, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Medford, Oregon

John takes creditor rights matters in Medford, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Medford, Oregon

John takes estate planning matters in Medford, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Medford, Oregon

John takes real estate matters in Medford, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John Blackhurst, business attorney serving Medford

John Blackhurst is a partner based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. John has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P.. John works from Medford, Oregon and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. John Blackhurst is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, business law, creditor's rights and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices at Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P. in Medford, OR.

John's approach to business cases

Mr. John Blackhurst is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, business law, creditor's rights and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. John practices at Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P. in Medford, OR.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and creditor rights matters in Medford and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • Northwestern University School of Law

    J.D. · 1979

  • University of Oregon

    B.S. · 1975

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Oregon

    1979 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Northwestern University School of Law and B.S. in University of Oregon.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Northwestern University School of Law and B.S. in University of Oregon. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oregon State Bar Association Jackson County Bar Association

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Locations

John Blackhurst's office in Medford

John's primary office is at 717 Murphy Road, Medford, OR, 97504. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hornecker, Cowling, Hassen & Heysell, L.L.P.

717 Murphy Road

Medford, OR 97504

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Blackhurst — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Medford, 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 John

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

Payment methods and payment plans

John'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 John Blackhurst

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

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

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Medford?

    John 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 — John 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 John?

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

  • Is John accepting new business clients right now?

    John'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 Medford, Portland and Salem in Oregon

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