Atty. Russell Scott Hanf

Atty. Russell Scott Hanf

Mr. Russell Scott Hanf is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, civil litigation.

Portland Portland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell Scott Hanf at a glance

Russell Scott Hanf is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Russell S. Hanf. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1994) and Washington (2007). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1994) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Russell Scott Hanf is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, civil litigation
  • Russell received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Russell practices at Russell S. Hanf in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Scott Hanf's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Scott Hanf 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.

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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.

Russell Scott Hanf is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Russell Scott Hanf is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 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 Russell Scott Hanf

Where is Russell Scott Hanf's law office located?
Russell Scott Hanf's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Russell S. Hanf. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Scott Hanf handle?
Russell Scott Hanf focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Russell Scott Hanf practiced law?
Russell Scott Hanf has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Russell Scott Hanf go to law school?
Russell Scott Hanf earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Russell Scott Hanf for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1994
B.A.
University of California at Davis
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1994
Washington
Admitted: 2007

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