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With a career spanning over three decades, Terry Scannell is a distinguished member of the Oregon State Bar and holds esteemed positions with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Federal Bar Association. His professional journey is marked by significant contributions to government, having served both the Mayor of Portland and the Portland Police Bureau in civilian capacities. Additionally, he played crucial roles on the legislative staff for Oregon Congressman Robert Duncan and the House Budget Committee. Terry’s prowess in financial abuse law is complemented by his entrepreneurial experience in owning and managing startups. Academically, he holds a BS Degree from Lewis & Clark College, an MS Degree from the University of Southern California, and a JD Degree from the University of Oregon. Terry actively participates in professional organizations including the Oregon State Bar and the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the legal field and supporting the community with his wealth of knowledge and legal ingenuity.
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State: Oregon
Acquired: 1985
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Posted by robert | November 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Robert and wife
We hired Terry and his team for a property problem , they did a LOT of digging into a paper work trail and said we had cases to sue a couple different entities , in the end we could not afford to go that route but the work Terry and team did was great and the letter his team wrote up for us got us wh...
Posted by helen | September 29, 2019 | Real Estate
above and beyond
after I e-mailed Mr. Scannell, I realized I had e-mailed him before about this same issue, he said he did not deal with timeshares, but the last time I e-mailed him I did ask if he had any suggestions. He gave me a name of another attorney that may be able to help. He did not have to do this, he coul...
Posted by Brian | August 19, 2019
Honest and helpful
I called Terry for help regarding a pending legal matter. He was knowledgable, honest, and helpful. I really appreciate that he does not bill clients to research background information--he will refer you to someone else if he is not an expert in the relevant area of the law.
Posted by Sherstin | November 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Terry and his partner Chris gave me the answers I needed, quickly.
I had to make a decision quickly about whether to terminate a contract to purchase a home. I didn't know what my options were, or what I was potentially risking financially. They thoroughly looked through my documents, asked followup questions, and gave me straight answers. While the news wasn't nece...
Posted by Connie | March 26, 2018 | Real Estate
Very flexible & committed
Although we did not end up retaining his services Mr. Scannell was willing to accommodate our situation which was inconvenient and time consuming. The issue involved a small group of owners in our 15 unit condominium complex where our 3 member board was not representing the majority interest. It caus...
"I endorse this lawyer. He is exceptional in helping homeowners with foreclosure matters. He also has a strong background in business administration that informs his work for commercial litigation clients. He works very hard for his clients."
"Terry is an exceptional advocate for his clients and has a passion for helping those who have been bullied or taken advantage of. He is a dedicated and strategic attorney, who is committed to achieving just results in every case."
"Terry is passionate about helping homeowner's in foreclosure and has been on the leading edge of the fight against the big banks for years. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area."
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2008 - Present
Founder, Scannellaw
2008 - 2009
Contract Attorney, Esler Stevens & Buckley
2005 - 2008
Founder, ipSigns, LLC
2002 - 2005
Chief Operating Officer, Downstream
1997 - 2002
President & Senior Vice President, Exhibitgroup
1988 - 1997
General Counsel, Color & Design Exhibits
1986 - 1988
Associate Attorney, Brownstein, Rask Et Al.
1983 - 1983
Law Clerk, Oregon Department Of Justice, Trial Division
1977 - 1982
Assitant, Us Congress, Washington D.C.
1975 - 1976
Assistant to the Mayor, Portland Mayor's Office
2013 - Present
Multnomah Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
Ruling in Homeowners favor
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
MA - Masters
1976
BS - Bachelor of Science
2017
2011
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