Atty. Richard E Slezak

Atty. Richard E Slezak

Mr. Richard E Slezak is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, employment law, civil rights and 7 other areas of law.

Salem Salem 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard E Slezak at a glance

Richard E Slezak is a Lawyer based in Salem, Oregon, practicing at Richard E. Slezak PC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and ip. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1993), and U.S. Supreme Court (2009). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1986) and Metropolitan State College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oregon State Bar Marion, Multnomah and American Bar Associations Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard E Slezak is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, employment law, civil rights and 7 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Richard practices at Richard E. Slezak PC in Salem, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E Slezak's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Richard E Slezak is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Oregon →

Wrongful Death

Richard E Slezak is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Oregon →

Personal Injury

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.

Richard E Slezak is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Richard E Slezak is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Richard E Slezak is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

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 Salem 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 andnue, 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 Richard E Slezak

Where is Richard E Slezak's law office located?
Richard E Slezak's law practice is located in Salem, Oregon. The firm is Richard E. Slezak PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E Slezak handle?
Richard E Slezak focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Richard E Slezak practiced law?
Richard E Slezak has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Richard E Slezak go to law school?
Richard E Slezak earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Richard E Slezak for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E Slezak 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 Richard E Slezak received?
Richard E Slezak's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1986
B.A.
Metropolitan State College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2009

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