Atty. Stephen Gindling

Atty. Stephen Gindling

Stephen has been an attorney since 2001, and has represented thousands of individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases during that time. He is experienced in all bankruptcy matters, with a particular emphasis on litigation, including valuation, nondischargeability, and claim validity.

Portland Portland 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Gindling at a glance

Stephen Gindling is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Todd Trierweiler & Associates. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2001) and Washington United States District Court for the District of Oregon United States District Court for (2005). Educated at Northwestern School of Law, Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 2001) and Williams College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen has been an attorney since 2001, and has represented thousands of individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases during that time
  • He is experienced in all bankruptcy matters, with a particular emphasis on litigation, including valuation, nondischargeability, and claim validity
  • He has also appeared before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
  • Stephen previously represented secured creditors and bankruptcy trustees in state and federal courts, and he uses this experience to help his clients navigate their options to reach the best result
  • He currently heads up the firm’s Oregon Chapter 13 post confirmation department
  • Stephen received his undergraduate degree from Williams College in Williamstown, MA, and his JD from Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark in Portland
  • He is licensed in Oregon and Washington, and is admitted to practice in the District of Oregon, the Western District of Washington, and the Eastern District of Washington

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Gindling's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

Stephen Gindling is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Stephen Gindling is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Oregon →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Stephen Gindling is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

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

Stephen Gindling is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Stephen Gindling is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Stephen Gindling

Where is Stephen Gindling's law office located?
Stephen Gindling's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Todd Trierweiler & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Gindling handle?
Stephen Gindling focuses on employment, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Stephen Gindling practiced law?
Stephen Gindling has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Stephen Gindling go to law school?
Stephen Gindling earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Stephen Gindling for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Gindling 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 Stephen Gindling received?
Stephen Gindling's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law, Lewis & Clark College
- 2001
B.A.
Williams College
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2001
Washington United States District Court for the District of Oregon United States District Court for
Admitted: 2005

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