Atty. Benjamin Wright Haile
Mr. Benjamin Wright Haile is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, litigation and 1 other area of law.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 22+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Benjamin Wright Haile at a Glance
Benjamin Wright Haile is a criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2004) and Washington (2021). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School (JD, 2003). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Benjamin Wright Haile in Portland
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Benjamin Wright Haile
- Mr. Benjamin Wright Haile is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, litigation and 1 other area of law
- Benjamin has been licensed for 22 years
- Benjamin practices in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
Benjamin Wright Haile's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Wright Haile handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Criminal Defense in Portland
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Benjamin Wright Haile is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Litigation in Portland
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Benjamin Wright Haile is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Rights in Portland
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Benjamin Wright Haile is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Portland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Oregon attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Portland or all attorneys in Oregon.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Benjamin Wright Haile
Where is Benjamin Wright Haile's law office located?
What practice areas does Benjamin Wright Haile handle?
How long has Benjamin Wright Haile practiced law?
Where did Benjamin Wright Haile go to law school?
How can I contact Benjamin Wright Haile for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Benjamin Wright Haile
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin Wright Haile's practice in the field of criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Benjamin Wright Haile brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oregon and Washington, Benjamin Wright Haile can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights, Benjamin Wright Haile can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Portland
A Portland-based practice means Benjamin Wright Haile attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Benjamin Wright Haile Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Portland commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Benjamin Wright Haile.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Benjamin Wright Haile directly.
Benjamin Wright Haile's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Benjamin Wright Haile
No reviews yet.