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Shaun Stathea McCrea, Appellate Attorney in Eugene, Oregon

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatMcCrea, P.C.

Eugene, OR

Practicing appellate in Eugene since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
6 client reviews
3
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Shaun Stathea McCrea is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Shaun has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCrea, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Eugene, OR
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Appellate · Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Eugene, OR.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Shaun Stathea McCrea: Shaun Stathea McCrea is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Shaun has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCrea, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Shaun's practice areas in Eugene

Shaun concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shaun handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Eugene, Oregon

Shaun takes appellate matters in Eugene, 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Eugene, Oregon

Shaun takes criminal defense matters in Eugene, 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

General cases in Eugene, Oregon

Shaun takes general matters in Eugene, 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Eugene, Oregon

Shaun takes government matters in Eugene, 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 Shaun agrees to represent you.

Biography

Shaun Stathea McCrea, appellate attorney serving Eugene

Shaun Stathea McCrea is a member based in Eugene, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Shaun has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCrea, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. Shaun works from Eugene, Oregon and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Shaun Stathea McCrea is a lawyer practicing public finance, criminal defense, civil forfeiture and 1 other area of law. Shaun received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Shaun practices at McCrea, P.C. in Eugene, OR.

Working with Shaun on a appellate matter

Shaun Stathea McCrea is a lawyer practicing public finance, criminal defense, civil forfeiture and 1 other area of law. Shaun received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Shaun practices at McCrea, P.C. in Eugene, OR.

Clients Shaun works with

Shaun reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and general matters in Eugene and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Shaun studied and practices

  • University of Oregon

    J.D. · 1983

  • University of Oregon

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Shaun's state bar admissions

  • Washington (Inactive

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

Shaun 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 Shaun runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Shaun's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Shaun's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lane County, Washington and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar

    membership

Locations

Shaun Stathea McCrea's office in Eugene

Shaun's primary office is at 1147 High St., Eugene, OR, 97401-3206. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McCrea, P.C.

1147 High St.

Eugene, OR 97401-3206

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Shaun Stathea McCrea — 4.5/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

4.5

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shaun Stathea McCrea — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Eugene, Oregon

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Shaun

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Shaun confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shaun Stathea McCrea

  • How much does it cost to hire Shaun for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Shaun offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Oregon typically take?

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

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

    Shaun 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 — Shaun 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 Shaun?

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

  • Is Shaun accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Eugene, Portland and Salem in Oregon

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