Atty. John Klor
Mr. John Klor is a lawyer practicing oregon and washington state and federal courts, workers' compensation defense, longshore and harbor workers' defense and 13 other areas of law.
Longshore and Harbor Workers' Defense & More Attorney · Serving Lake Oswego, OR · 51+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About John Klor at a Glance
John Klor is a Shareholder based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1975) and Washington (1994). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1975) and University of Washington and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar Washington State Bar Association. Serves clients in Lake Oswego, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from John Klor in Lake Oswego
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About John Klor
- Mr. John Klor is a lawyer practicing oregon and washington state and federal courts, workers' compensation defense, longshore and harbor workers' defense and 13 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Washington and University of Kentucky in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- John practices in Lake Oswego, OR
Practice Areas Explained
John Klor's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Klor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lake Oswego.
Personal Injury in Lake Oswego
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.
John Klor is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Employment Law in Lake Oswego
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John Klor is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →
Workers Compensation in Lake Oswego
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John Klor is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Litigation in Lake Oswego
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Klor is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Government & Administrative Law in Lake Oswego
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Klor is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lake Oswego
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 Lake Oswego 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.
Lake Oswego Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lake Oswego-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.
Looking for additional Oregon attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Lake Oswego or all attorneys in Oregon.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About John Klor
Where is John Klor's law office located?
What practice areas does John Klor handle?
How long has John Klor practiced law?
Where did John Klor go to law school?
How can I contact John Klor for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has John Klor received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lake Oswego Choose John Klor
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 John Klor's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, workers comp, litigation, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Klor brings 51+ 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 Washington, John Klor can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and workers comp, John Klor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lake Oswego
A Lake Oswego-based practice means John Klor 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 John Klor Handles in Lake Oswego
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Klor 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Klor directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find John Klor Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Lake Oswego commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like John Klor.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with John Klor directly.
John Klor's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — John Klor
No reviews yet.