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Biography
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.
Speaking Truth to Power on Your Behalf
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Elder Law
15%
Real Estate
15%
Contracts and Agreements
14%
Credit Card Fraud
14%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-350 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2022 2021 2020
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Licenses
Licensed in Oregon for 40 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Terry Scannell
(877) 838-1682
Mobile
7128 SW Gonzaaga, Portland, OR, 97223
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Practice Areas
Lawsuits & Disputes (33)
Real Estate (16)
Contracts & Agreements (8)
Business (6)
Residential (4)
Debt & Lending Agreements (3)
Consumer Protection (2)
Family (2)
Foreclosure (2)
Administrative Law (1)
Computer Fraud (1)
Identity Theft (1)
Lemon Law (1)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (1)
Litigation (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Family
Posted by Crystal | November 18, 2021 | Family
Terry is a truly good human you can trust
I am so thankful for Terry’s help with my family’s situation. We were loosing sleep with worry. I firmly believe this man followed his calling and really actually helps people. He is respectful, kind, extremely knowledgeable and thorough. If your legal matter is of extreme importance and you have to ...
Posted by dk | June 11, 2016 | Family
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i have an ugly family dispute and am being sued. I made over 10 calls to attorneys in my area and could not get anyone to take my case. I was extremely discouraged and felt like i had no chance in court. Terry listened and asked questions and made me feel like all was not lost. He answered all my...
Terry Scannell's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
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"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."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is one of the best litigators I know in the state of Oregon."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
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Eric Dahlin
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Don Corson
Personal injury lawyer
Steve Larson
Class action lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
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
Associations
2013 - Present
Multnomah Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Oregon State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
James v. ReconTrust, Bank of America
Ruling in Homeowners favor
Education
1985
University of Oregon School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of Southern California
MA - Masters
1976
Lewis and Clark College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
Foreclosure defense 101
Foreclosure defense CLE
2011
Continuing Legal Education
Mortgage Defense
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Finding an attorney to sue my former attorney? Already submitted complaint to the client advocacy office in the state of Oregon
01 Sep 2022
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What can I do if I suspect someone (probably my father) has obtained power of attorney through fraudulent means?
01 Sep 2022
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Am I obligated to pay late fees when billed using autopay if the business set it up for reoccurring late payments?
01 Sep 2022