Atty. James Eagar

Atty. James Eagar

Mr. James Eagar is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, wills & living wills and 4 other areas of law.

Grants Pass Grants Pass 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (541) 916-0396

Profile Summary

About James Eagar at a glance

James Eagar is a trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and poa attorney based in Grants Pass, Oregon. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1998). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 1998) and Freed-Hardeman University (B.S. Harding, 1980). Serves clients in Grants Pass, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Eagar is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, wills & living wills and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Freed-Hardeman University in 1980, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices in Grants Pass, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James Eagar's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Eagar is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →

Power of Attorney

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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 Grants Pass 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Eagar

Where is James Eagar's law office located?
James Eagar's law practice is located in Grants Pass, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Eagar handle?
James Eagar focuses on trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James Eagar practiced law?
James Eagar has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Eagar go to law school?
James Eagar earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Harding, 1980).
How can I contact James Eagar for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College
- 1998
B.S. Harding
Freed-Hardeman University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1998

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