Atty. Hap Wong

Atty. Hap Wong

Hap Wong is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, real property law. Hap received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Hap Wong at a Glance

Hap Wong is a personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1976). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1976) and Reed College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Hap Wong

  • Hap Wong is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, real property law
  • Hap received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Hap practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Hap Wong's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Portland

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.

Hap Wong is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →

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.

Hap Wong is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law in Portland

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Hap Wong is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Hap Wong

Where is Hap Wong's law office located?
Hap Wong's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hap Wong handle?
Hap Wong focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Hap Wong practiced law?
Hap Wong has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Hap Wong go to law school?
Hap Wong earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Hap Wong for a consultation?
You can contact Hap Wong 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 Hap Wong received?
Hap Wong's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Hap Wong

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 Hap Wong's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Hap Wong brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate, Hap Wong 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 Hap Wong 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 Hap Wong Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Hap Wong 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

Search Reference

How People Find Hap Wong Online

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Hap Wong's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1976
B.A.
Reed College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1976

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