Richard A Stark, Business Attorney in Medford, Oregon
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate · 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatStark and Hammack, P.C.
Medford, OR
Practicing business in Medford since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Richard A Stark is a member based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stark and Hammack, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Medford, OR
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from Medford, OR.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Richard A Stark: Richard A Stark is a member based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stark and Hammack, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Richard takes on
Richard concentrates on business, estate planning, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Medford, Oregon
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Medford, Oregon
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Medford, Oregon
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Richard A Stark — business lawyer in Medford
Richard A Stark is a member based in Medford, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Richard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stark and Hammack, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Richard A Stark is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate real estate, commercial leasing and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Richard practices at Stark and Hammack, P.C. in Medford, OR.
How Richard handles business matters
Mr. Richard A Stark is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate real estate, commercial leasing and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Richard practices at Stark and Hammack, P.C. in Medford, OR.
Who Richard represents
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and real estate matters in Medford and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Oregon
J.D. · 1969
University of Oregon
B.S. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1969 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1969 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.S. in University of Oregon.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in University of Oregon and B.S. in University of Oregon. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Richard's professional memberships and bar associations
Jackson County Bar Association
Secretary, 1971) Oregon State Bar Providence Medford Medical Center Community Ministry Board (1985-1995) Southern Oregon Tennis Club Founding Board (1979 · membership
Locations
Richard A Stark's office in Medford
Richard's primary office is at 100 E. Main, Ste. M, Medford, OR, 97501. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Richard A Stark — 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Medford.
4.3
2 client reviews
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How to hire Richard A Stark — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard 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 Richard
Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard'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 Richard A Stark
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Medford?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new business clients right now?
Richard'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
Richard handles business matters throughout Oregon. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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