Wen Yen — Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 28 years of legal practice
Dist. Atty. Off.
Portland, OR
Practicing law in Portland since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Wen Yen is a dist. atty. off. based in Portland, OR. Wen has over 28 years of legal experience.
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- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Wen Yen: Wen Yen is a dist. atty. off. based in Portland, OR. Wen has over 28 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Wen Yen — legal lawyer in Portland
Wen Yen is a dist. atty. off. based in Portland, OR. Wen has over 28 years of legal experience.
Wen Yen is a lawyer. Wen received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Wen practices in Portland, OR.
The kind of cases Wen takes
Wen reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Columbia University
J.D. · 1997
Pomona College
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Wen's state bar admissions
New York North Carol
1998 · ACTIVE
Wen studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Pomona College.
Law school and academic background
Wen completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Pomona College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wen runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Wen Yen's office in Portland
Wen's primary office is at 1355 NW Everett St Ste 100, Portland, OR, 97209-2655. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Wen Yen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wen'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; Wen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Wen
Wen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Wen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wen Yen
How much does it cost to hire Wen for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wen offer a free consultation?
Wen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wen's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Wen's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple legal 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. Wen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wen take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Wen 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 — Wen 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 Wen?
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. Wen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wen accepting new legal clients right now?
Wen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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