Larry O. Gildea — Attorney in Eugene, Oregon
Over 64 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Eugene, OR
Practicing law in Eugene since 1962.
- 64+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Larry O. Gildea is an attorney based in Eugene, OR. Larry has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Eugene, OR
- Experience
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- legal services
- Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Larry O. Gildea: Larry O. Gildea is an attorney based in Eugene, OR. Larry has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Larry O. Gildea, legal attorney serving Eugene
Larry O. Gildea is an attorney based in Eugene, OR. Larry has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Larry works from Eugene, Oregon and takes on legal matters across the region.
Larry O. Gildea is a lawyer. Larry O. has been licensed for 64 years. Larry O. practices in Eugene, OR.
Clients Larry works with
Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Eugene and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Larry studied and practices
Willamette University LL.B.
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Jurisdictions
Larry's state bar admissions
Oregon
1962 · ACTIVE
Larry studied at — in Willamette University LL.B..
Law school and academic background
Larry completed — in Willamette University LL.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Larry's legal honors and published work
Larry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Larry O. Gildea's office in Eugene
Larry's primary office is at 324 E. 12th Ave., #2, Eugene, OR, 97401-3244. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Larry O. Gildea — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Larry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Eugene.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Larry O. Gildea — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry'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; Larry 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 Larry
Larry 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. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Larry'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 Larry O. Gildea
How much does it cost to hire Larry for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Larry offer a free consultation?
Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Larry'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. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Eugene?
Larry 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 — Larry 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 Larry?
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. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Larry accepting new legal clients right now?
Larry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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