Robert Scott Jerger, Creditor Rights Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, Environmental, and General
PartneratField Jerger LLP
Portland, OR
Practicing creditor rights in Portland since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert Scott Jerger is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Jerger LLP.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Creditor Rights · Environmental · General
- Handles Creditor Rights, Environmental, and General matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Scott Jerger: Robert Scott Jerger is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Jerger LLP.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Portland
Robert concentrates on creditor rights, environmental, general, government, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Creditor Rights
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Environmental
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General
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Insurance
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Creditor Rights cases in Portland, Oregon
Robert takes creditor rights 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Portland, Oregon
Robert takes environmental 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Oregon
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Portland, Oregon
Robert takes government 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Portland, Oregon
Robert takes insurance 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert Scott Jerger, creditor rights attorney serving Portland
Robert Scott Jerger is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Jerger LLP. Robert works from Portland, Oregon and takes on creditor rights matters across the region.
Mr. Robert Scott Jerger is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, creditor-debtor, real estate and 22 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Field Jerger LLP in Portland, OR.
Working with Robert on a creditor rights matter
Mr. Robert Scott Jerger is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, creditor-debtor, real estate and 22 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Robert practices at Field Jerger LLP in Portland, OR.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, environmental, and general matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Northwestern School of Law
LL.M. · 2003
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Washington
2010 · ACTIVE
Oregon
2002 · ACTIVE
Texas
1997 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at LL.M. in Northwestern School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed LL.M. in Northwestern School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Washington State Bar Association State Bar of Texas Oregon State Bar
membership
Locations
Robert Scott Jerger's office in Portland
Robert's primary office is at 621 S.W. Morrison St., Ste. 510, Portland, OR, 97205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert Scott Jerger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new creditor rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every creditor rights 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many creditor rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Scott Jerger
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a creditor rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do creditor rights cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple creditor rights 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new creditor rights clients right now?
Robert'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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