Atty. Gary Forrester

Atty. Gary Forrester

Mr. Gary Forrester is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, consumer class actions, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law.

Portland Portland 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Forrester at a glance

Gary Forrester is a Dir. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and class action. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975), South Dakota (1981), Oregon (1983), and Australia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District o (1986). Educated at University of Illinois at Champaign (J.D. University, 1975) and Eastern Illinois University (B.S. Eastern, 1968). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gary Forrester is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, consumer class actions, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Gary practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Forrester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Forrester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Gary Forrester is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Oregon →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Gary Forrester is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →

Class Action

Gary Forrester is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary Forrester

Where is Gary Forrester's law office located?
Gary Forrester's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Forrester handle?
Gary Forrester focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Gary Forrester practiced law?
Gary Forrester has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Gary Forrester go to law school?
Gary Forrester earned their education at (J.D. University, 1975); (B.S. Eastern, 1968).
How can I contact Gary Forrester for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Forrester directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D. University
University of Illinois at Champaign
- 1975
B.S. Eastern
Eastern Illinois University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
South Dakota
Admitted: 1981
Oregon
Admitted: 1983
Australia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Central District o
Admitted: 1986

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