Atty. Jay D Enloe

Atty. Jay D Enloe

Mr. Jay D Enloe is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile, personal injury and wrongful death and 5 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Automobile & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jay D Enloe at a Glance

Jay D Enloe is a Managing Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Lachenmeier Enloe. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1976) and U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1977). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D. Journalism, 1976) and University of Oregon (B.A. Journalism, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and Washington County Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Oregon Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jay D Enloe

  • Mr. Jay D Enloe is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile, personal injury and wrongful death and 5 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jay practices at Lachenmeier Enloe in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Jay D Enloe's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Death in Portland

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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.

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Product Liability in Portland

Jay D Enloe is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation in Portland

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

Jay D Enloe is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Insurance Law in Portland

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Jay D Enloe

Where is Jay D Enloe's law office located?
Jay D Enloe's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Lachenmeier Enloe. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay D Enloe handle?
Jay D Enloe focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Jay D Enloe practiced law?
Jay D Enloe has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jay D Enloe go to law school?
Jay D Enloe earned their education at (J.D. Journalism, 1976); (B.A. Journalism, 1973).
How can I contact Jay D Enloe for a consultation?
You can contact Jay D Enloe 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 Jay D Enloe received?
Jay D Enloe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Jay D Enloe

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 Jay D Enloe's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jay D Enloe 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.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oregon and U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Jay D Enloe can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability, Jay D Enloe 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 Jay D Enloe 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 Jay D Enloe Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jay D Enloe 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jay D Enloe directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. Journalism
University of Oregon
- 1976
B.A. Journalism
University of Oregon
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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