Atty. Pat Reece
Pat Reece's journey in the legal field is driven by a deep-seated desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need. With over thirteen years of experience as a defense attorney for insurance companies, Pat understands the complexities and challenges of personal injury litigation firsthand.
Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 27+ Years Experience
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About Pat Reece at a Glance
Pat Reece is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Washington (1999) and Oregon (2000). Educated at Lewis and Clark Law School (J.D. University, 1999). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Pat Reece
- Pat Reece's journey in the legal field is driven by a deep-seated desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need
- With over thirteen years of experience as a defense attorney for insurance companies, Pat understands the complexities and challenges of personal injury litigation firsthand
- During his tenure as a defense attorney, Pat found himself drawn to representing individuals facing legal battles, recognizing the overwhelming nature of the process for them
- While his role required him to advocate for both the insurance company and the individual being sued, it was the satisfaction of helping the latter navigate through adversity that resonated most with him
- He realized that true fulfillment in his career came from prioritizing the needs of people over financial considerations
- Seeking greater purpose and fulfillment, Pat found his way to Bridge City Law, drawn by its commitment to prioritizing the well-being of those who have been injured
- Meeting with Dean, Jim, and Roy, he knew he had found the right fit, aligning with their philosophy and the firm's mission of putting people first
- Drawing from his extensive experience representing insurance companies, Pat brings a unique perspective to his role, leveraging his insights to effectively advocate for individuals in need
- He works tirelessly to ensure each case achieves a positive outcome, empowering his clients to move forward with their lives with dignity and respect
- Pat's dedication to his clients is rooted in a genuine desire to make a difference, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve throughout the legal process
- His commitment to excellence and integrity shines through in every aspect of his work, reflecting his unwavering dedication to the principles of justice and compassion
- Outside of his legal pursuits, Pat finds joy in spending time with his family, indulging in his passion for cooking, camping, and cheering on the Timbers
- A proud Wisconsin Badger fan, he also enjoys staying active through exercise and playing his guitar and banjo
- In Pat Reece, clients find not just a skilled attorney, but a compassionate advocate dedicated to standing by their side through life's challenges, ensuring they receive the support and guidance they need to move forward with confidence
Practice Areas Explained
Pat Reece's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Pat Reece handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Car Accidents in Portland
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Pat Reece is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Oregon →
Wrongful Death in Portland
Pat Reece is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.
Pat Reece is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Business & Corporate Law in Portland
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Pat Reece is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Motorcycle Accidents in Portland
Pat Reece is one of 11,112 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Pat Reece
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 Pat Reece's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and motorcycle.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Pat Reece brings 27+ 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 Washington and Oregon, Pat Reece can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, Pat Reece 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 Pat Reece 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 Pat Reece Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Pat Reece 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 Pat Reece directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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