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Benjamin Wright Haile
About Benjamin
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Civil Rights
80%
21 years | 90 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
21 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 100-250 per hour
Contingency
20%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Oregon for 21 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 4 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Location
Oregon Justice Resource Center
PO Box 5248, Portland, OR, 97209
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Benjamin Wright Haile's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ben is a passionate and tireless advocate for his clients. He thoroughly analyzes his cases and carefully addresses all of the issues. I do not hesitate recommending clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Incredibly hard-working and devoted to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
"Ben is a thoughtful and passionate advocate, not afraid to take on the system and try difficult cases in both state and federal courts. Moreover, Ben is not only an excellent attorney, he's a good person."
"Benjamin Haile is a thoughtful, principled, compassionate and highly effective attorney. Benjamin's law practice is dedicated to standing up for the dignity and liberty of individuals against abuse and mistreatment by the state. He lives the phrase, "be the change you want to see in the world" by taking cases that matter and change things for the better -- from changing police and jail policy to recovering a multimillion dollar settlement for medical neglect. When my clients' civil rights are violated, I tell them to call Benjamin first."
"If you need help because your rights have been violated, Ben is the lawyer for you. People often use the terms "tireless advocate," without really analyzing what the words mean. Mr. Haile embodies these words. He really believes in the causes he fights for, and stands for all of us in his pursuit of justice and keeping the government honest. I absolutely recommend him. He fights for us all."
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Experience
Associations
2006 - Present
Multnomah Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
National Police Accountability ProjectMember
2001 - Present
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2000 - Present
National Lawyers GuildMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Frank Waterhouse v. City of Portland, et al
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Education
2003
Lewis & Clark Northwestern Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
Publications
2012
Oregon State Bar Legal Publications
Torts, Chapter 1: Assault and Battery
2012
Oregon State Bar Legal Publications
Torts, Chapter 2: False Arrest
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I need to end safety plan I am in by cps without losing my child ? What are my rights if I break plan n take my child home alone
21 Dec 2022
Q&A
Got pulled over entering my PARKING LOT under suspicion of DUI, can the cops search my vehicle?
15 Mar 2015
Q&A
Can I sue the county jail for negligence? Or cruel and Unusual Punishment?
04 May 2014