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Kent Mortimore — Attorney in Eugene, Oregon

Over 44 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Dep. Dist. Atty.

Eugene, OR

Practicing law in Eugene since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Kent Mortimore is a dep. dist. atty. based in Eugene, OR. Kent has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Eugene, OR
Experience
over 44 years
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legal services
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Kent Mortimore: Kent Mortimore is a dep. dist. atty. based in Eugene, OR. Kent has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

About Kent Mortimore — Over 44 years of Oregon legal experience

Kent Mortimore is a dep. dist. atty. based in Eugene, OR. Kent has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Kent Mortimore is a lawyer. Kent received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Kent practices in Eugene, OR.

The kind of cases Kent takes

Kent reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Eugene and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Kent Mortimore's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Oregon

    J.D. · 1982

  • University of Oregon

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Kent's state bar admissions

  • Oregon

    1982 · ACTIVE

Kent studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in University of Oregon.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kent Mortimore

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Kent Mortimore's office in Eugene

Kent's primary office is at 125 E. 8th Ave., 4th Fl., Eugene, OR, 97401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

125 E. 8th Ave., 4th Fl.

Eugene, OR 97401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kent Mortimore — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kent Mortimore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Eugene, Oregon

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Kent

Kent discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Kent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kent's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kent Mortimore

  • How much does it cost to hire Kent for a legal case?

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

  • Does Kent offer a free consultation?

    Kent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Kent's current terms during booking.

  • How long do legal cases in Oregon typically take?

    Simple legal 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. Kent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kent take my case if I'm outside Eugene?

    Kent 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 — Kent 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 Kent?

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

  • Is Kent accepting new legal clients right now?

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