
Kenneth S. Antell, Business Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP
Portland, OR
Practicing business in Portland since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Kenneth S. Antell is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Real Estate
- Handles Business, General, and Real Estate matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth S. Antell: Kenneth S. Antell is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Kenneth's practice areas in Portland
Kenneth concentrates on business, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Portland, Oregon
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Oregon
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Portland, Oregon
Kenneth takes real estate 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Portland, Oregon
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kenneth S. Antell, business attorney serving Portland
Kenneth S. Antell is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Kenneth has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kenneth works from Portland, Oregon and takes on business matters across the region.
Kenneth S. Antell is a lawyer practicing construction & development, commercial, real property/land use and 3 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kenneth practices at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP in Portland, OR.
Working with Kenneth on a business matter
Kenneth S. Antell is a lawyer practicing construction & development, commercial, real property/land use and 3 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kenneth practices at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP in Portland, OR.
Clients Kenneth works with
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and real estate matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kenneth studied and practices
University of Oregon
J.D. · 1986
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
Washington
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1986 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kenneth's legal honors and published work
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
Multnomah County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Building Owners and Managers Association International Council of Shopping Centers
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Locations
Kenneth S. Antell's office in Portland
Kenneth's primary office is at 851 S.W. Sixth Ave., Ste. 1500, Portland, OR, 97204-1357. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP
851 S.W. Sixth Ave., Ste. 1500
Portland, OR 97204-1357
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How to hire Kenneth S. Antell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth 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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth S. Antell
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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