Atty. Gary Vernon Abbott

Atty. Gary Vernon Abbott

Gary Vernon Abbott is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, education and 10 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from Portland State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Portland Portland 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Vernon Abbott at a glance

Gary Vernon Abbott is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Abbott Law Group P C. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, and construction. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1972), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975), and Washington (1986). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1972) and Portland State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar Washington State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Oregon Association of Defense Counsel Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gary Vernon Abbott is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, education and 10 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from Portland State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Gary practices at Abbott Law Group, P.C. in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Vernon Abbott's Areas of Practice

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

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Gary Vernon Abbott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gary Vernon Abbott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Gary Vernon Abbott is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

Construction Law

Gary Vernon Abbott is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Vernon Abbott

Where is Gary Vernon Abbott's law office located?
Gary Vernon Abbott's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Abbott Law Group P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Vernon Abbott handle?
Gary Vernon Abbott focuses on personal injury, employment, business, ip, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Gary Vernon Abbott practiced law?
Gary Vernon Abbott has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Gary Vernon Abbott go to law school?
Gary Vernon Abbott earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Gary Vernon Abbott for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Vernon Abbott 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.
What awards or recognition has Gary Vernon Abbott received?
Gary Vernon Abbott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College
- 1972
B.S.
Portland State University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
Washington
Admitted: 1986

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