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Kevin T Lafky

4.2
Rating: 5.6

Licensed for 40 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Salem, OR
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor ... +3 more

429 Court St NE, Salem, OR

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011
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About Kevin

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Appeals 20%

all types of appeals in state and federal appellate courts

41 years

20%
Criminal Defense 20%

represented hundreds of clients in all types of criminal matters in state and federal courts

41 years

20%
Employment and Labor 20%

represented hundreds of clients in all types of employment matters in state and federal courts

36 years

20%
Litigation 20%

we represent clients in most types of litigation in state and federal courts

41 years

20%
Civil Rights 10%

many civil rights cases in state and federal courts

41 years

10%
Divorce and Separation 10%

we have represented hundreds of domestic relations clients in all types of divorce, custody, child support and related matters

41 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Oregon for 40 years

State: Oregon

Acquired: 1985

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2011

Location

Law Offices of Kevin T Lafky

429 Court St NE, Salem, OR, 97301

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Kevin T Lafky's Reviews

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4.2 /5.0

5 Client Reviews

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Posted by Heather | July 31, 2011 | Contracts & Agreements

probably the best, most trustworthy attorneys in the state

I was represented by Kevin lafky on more than one occasion. The first time I chose Mr lafky to represent me was in a breach of contract case in which we won! The second case we lost, but not for lack of effort, time and commitment on Mr lafkys part. He is an extremely hard worker and believes in the... laws that he has chosen to represent. There is NOTHING dishonest about this man and I would recommend him a thousand times a day.

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Experience

Rating:  5.6 (Average)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011.

Suspension - Disciplinary issued in OR, 2011

updated on 11/26/2014

This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Suspension - Disciplinary issued in OR, 2003

updated on 11/26/2014

This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Reprimand issued in OR, 1999

updated on 02/22/2012

This means the lawyer did something wrong but the bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Reprimand issued in OR, 1997

updated on 02/22/2012

This means the lawyer did something wrong but the bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

2019

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

Education

1985

University of Washington School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1981

University of Oregon

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

Spanish

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