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Stephen Feldman, Appellate Attorney in Portland, Oregon

focused on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance

Portland, OR

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Stephen Feldman is an attorney based in Portland, OREGON. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance.

Based in
Portland, OREGON
Experience
attorney
Known for
Appellate · Entertainment · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance matters from Portland, OREGON.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law (2026).

About Stephen Feldman: Stephen Feldman is an attorney based in Portland, OREGON. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Stephen takes on

Stephen concentrates on appellate, entertainment, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Portland, Oregon

Stephen takes appellate 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Portland, Oregon

Stephen takes entertainment 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Portland, Oregon

Stephen 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Stephen Feldman — appellate lawyer in Portland

Stephen Feldman is an attorney based in Portland, OREGON. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance.

Stephen Feldman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Advertising Law, Appellate Practice and Insurance Law.

Stephen, who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Stephen's approach to appellate cases

Stephen Feldman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Advertising Law, Appellate Practice and Insurance Law. Stephen, who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal…

Clients Stephen works with

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, entertainment, and insurance matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Lewis & Clark College

    J.D. · 1993

Stephen studied at J.D. in Lewis & Clark College.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in Lewis & Clark College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Stephen has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).

Locations

Stephen Feldman's office in Portland

Stephen's primary office is at 1120 Northwest Couch Street, 10th Floor, Portland, Oregon, 97209-4128. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1120 Northwest Couch Street, 10th Floor

Portland, Oregon 97209-4128

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Feldman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Portland, 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 Stephen

Stephen 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephen'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 Stephen Feldman

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

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

  • Does Stephen offer a free consultation?

    Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen'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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Portland?

    Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?

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

  • Is Stephen accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Stephen'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 Portland, Salem and Eugene in Oregon

Stephen handles appellate matters throughout Oregon. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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