Atty. Gersham Goldstein

Atty. Gersham Goldstein

Mr. Gersham Goldstein is a lawyer practicing litigation, private businesses, taxation.

Portland Portland 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gersham Goldstein at a Glance

Gersham Goldstein is an Of Counsel based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on tax and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1963), U.S. Tax Court (1965), and Ohio (1970). Educated at New York University Law School (LL.M. Taxation, 1964) and City College of New York (B.B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Gersham Goldstein

  • Mr. Gersham Goldstein is a lawyer practicing litigation, private businesses, taxation
  • Gersham received a B.B.A. degree from City College of New York in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Gersham practices at Stoel Rives LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Gersham Goldstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gersham Goldstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Tax Law in Portland

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation in Portland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gersham Goldstein

Where is Gersham Goldstein's law office located?
Gersham Goldstein's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gersham Goldstein handle?
Gersham Goldstein focuses on tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Gersham Goldstein practiced law?
Gersham Goldstein has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Gersham Goldstein go to law school?
Gersham Goldstein earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1964); (B.B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Gersham Goldstein for a consultation?
You can contact Gersham Goldstein 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 Gersham Goldstein received?
Gersham Goldstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Gersham Goldstein

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 Gersham Goldstein's practice in the field of tax and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gersham Goldstein brings 63+ 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, U.S. Tax Court, and Ohio, Gersham Goldstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax and litigation, Gersham Goldstein 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 Gersham Goldstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gersham Goldstein Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gersham Goldstein has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gersham Goldstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Gersham Goldstein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
New York University Law School
- 1964
B.B.A.
City College of New York
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1965
Ohio
Admitted: 1970

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