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Trung D Tu, Appellate Attorney in Portland, Oregon

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Employment

Partner

Portland, OR

Practicing appellate in Portland since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
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Trung D Tu is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Trung has over 26 years of legal experience.

Based in
Portland, OR
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Employment
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Employment matters from Portland, OR.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Trung D Tu: Trung D Tu is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Trung has over 26 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Trung takes on

Trung concentrates on appellate, business, employment, estate litigation, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Trung handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Portland, Oregon

Trung 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 Trung agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Portland, Oregon

Trung takes business 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 Trung agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Portland, Oregon

Trung takes employment 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 Trung agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Portland, Oregon

Trung takes estate litigation 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 Trung agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Portland, Oregon

Trung takes litigation 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 Trung agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Trung D Tu — appellate lawyer in Portland

Trung D Tu is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. Trung has over 26 years of legal experience.

Mr. Trung D Tu is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business and real estate litigation, appeals and 1 other area of law. Trung received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Trung practices in Portland, OR.

Trung's approach to appellate cases

Mr. Trung D Tu is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business and real estate litigation, appeals and 1 other area of law. Trung received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Trung practices in Portland, OR.

Clients Trung works with

Trung reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and employment matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Lewis and Clark Law School

    J.D. · 2000

  • University of Notre Dame

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Trung's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon

    2000 · ACTIVE

Trung studied at J.D. in Lewis and Clark Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

Trung completed J.D. in Lewis and Clark Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Trung runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Trung's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oregon State Bar State Bar of California Federal Bar Association

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Locations

Trung D Tu's office in Portland

Trung's primary office is at 1100 Sw 6th Ave #1600, Portland, OR, 97204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1100 Sw 6th Ave #1600

Portland, OR 97204

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Hiring guide

How to hire Trung D Tu — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Trung charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Trung'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; Trung 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 Trung

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Trung'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 Trung D Tu

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

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

  • Does Trung offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Trung 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 — Trung 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 Trung?

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

  • Is Trung accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Trung'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

Trung 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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