Atty. Michael A. Lehner
Michael A. Lehner is a lawyer practicing general, police misconduct, abuse of force and 16 other areas of law.
Abuse Of Force & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 52+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Michael A. Lehner at a Glance
Michael A. Lehner is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Lehner & Rodrigues, PC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, construction, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1974), U.S. District Court of Oregon (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and Washington (1984). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1974) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clark County, Multnomah County, Washington State and Federal Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Oregon Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Michael A. Lehner in Portland
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 Michael A. Lehner
- Michael A. Lehner is a lawyer practicing general, police misconduct, abuse of force and 16 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1964, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Michael practices at Lehner & Rodrigues, PC in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
Michael A. Lehner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Lehner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Wrongful Termination in Portland
Michael A. Lehner is one of 6,861 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Oregon →
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.
Michael A. Lehner is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Construction Law in Portland
Michael A. Lehner is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Oregon →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Portland
Michael A. Lehner is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Litigation in Portland
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael A. Lehner is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.
Looking for additional Oregon attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Portland or all attorneys in Oregon.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Michael A. Lehner
Where is Michael A. Lehner's law office located?
What practice areas does Michael A. Lehner handle?
How long has Michael A. Lehner practiced law?
Where did Michael A. Lehner go to law school?
How can I contact Michael A. Lehner for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Michael A. Lehner received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Michael A. Lehner
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 Michael A. Lehner's practice in the field of wrongful termination, personal injury, construction, slip & fall, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Lehner brings 52+ 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. District Court of Oregon, and U.S. Supreme Court, Michael A. Lehner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful termination, personal injury, and construction, Michael A. Lehner 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 Michael A. Lehner 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 Michael A. Lehner Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael A. Lehner 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 Michael A. Lehner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Michael A. Lehner Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Portland 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 Michael A. Lehner.
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 Michael A. Lehner directly.
Michael A. Lehner's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Michael A. Lehner
No reviews yet.