Atty. Robert J. McGaughey

Atty. Robert J. McGaughey

Robert J. McGaughey is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate, mediation and 5 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (971) 484-4416 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert J. McGaughey at a glance

Robert J. McGaughey is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at McGaughey Erickson. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1980), U.S. District Court Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1985), and Washington (1985). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1980) and Lowell Technological Institute (B.S.E.E. University, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert J. McGaughey is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate, mediation and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.E.E. degree from Lowell Technological Institute in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at McGaughey Erickson in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. McGaughey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. McGaughey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 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 Robert J. McGaughey

Where is Robert J. McGaughey's law office located?
Robert J. McGaughey's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is McGaughey Erickson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. McGaughey handle?
Robert J. McGaughey focuses on contracts, employment, business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Robert J. McGaughey practiced law?
Robert J. McGaughey has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert J. McGaughey go to law school?
Robert J. McGaughey earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S.E.E. University, 1971).
How can I contact Robert J. McGaughey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert J. McGaughey received?
Robert J. McGaughey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1980
B.S.E.E. University
Lowell Technological Institute
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Washington
Admitted: 1985

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