Atty. Robert Sheldon Wagner
Robert Sheldon Wagner is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, wrongful death, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Willamette University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 42+ Years Experience
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About Robert Sheldon Wagner at a Glance
Robert Sheldon Wagner is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Miller & Wagner LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1984) and Washington (1984). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1984) and Willamette University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Sheldon Wagner
- Robert Sheldon Wagner is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, wrongful death, civil rights and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Willamette University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Robert practices at Miller & Wagner LLP in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Sheldon Wagner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Sheldon Wagner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Medical Malpractice in Portland
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Wrongful Death in Portland
Robert Sheldon Wagner 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.
Robert Sheldon Wagner is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Rights in Portland
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Robert Sheldon Wagner is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Robert Sheldon Wagner
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 Robert Sheldon Wagner's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Sheldon Wagner brings 42+ 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, Robert Sheldon Wagner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Robert Sheldon Wagner 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 Robert Sheldon Wagner 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 Robert Sheldon Wagner Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Sheldon Wagner 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 Robert Sheldon Wagner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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