Atty. Robin M Runstein
Robin M Runstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Robin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 30+ Years Experience
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About Robin M Runstein at a Glance
Robin M Runstein is a medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and product liability attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1996) and New York (1999). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1995) and University of Massachusetts at Amherst (B.B.A., 1991). Active member of Multnomah Bar Association Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robin M Runstein
- Robin M Runstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Robin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Robin practices in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
Robin M Runstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robin M Runstein 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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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.
Robin M Runstein is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Criminal Defense in Portland
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Robin M Runstein is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Oregon →
Family Law in Portland
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Robin M Runstein is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Oregon →
Product Liability in Portland
Robin M Runstein is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Robin M Runstein
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 Robin M Runstein's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robin M Runstein brings 30+ 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 New York, Robin M Runstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense, Robin M Runstein 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 Robin M Runstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robin M Runstein Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robin M Runstein 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 Robin M Runstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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