Paul M Ferder

Paul M Ferder

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Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 53 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Salem, OR
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

515 High St SE, PO Box 843, Salem, OR

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Licenses

Licensed in Oregon for 53 years

State: Oregon

Acquired: 1972

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Ferder Casebeer French & Thompson LLP

515 High St SE, PO Box 843, Salem, OR, 97308

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Paul M Ferder's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

117 Client Reviews

Showing 66 - 70 of 88 reviews | Case Results

Posted by Jimmy | November 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

AAA+ Lawyer

I got my self into some trouble, came across Paul knew I made the right choice to hire him. He's very friendly, helpful. He takes his cases personally not like other lawyer out there. He kept me out of prison and at home with my family. I am really thankful for his hard work. again Paul thank you so ...much Don't think twice about hiring him

Posted by anonymous | October 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

AAA defense lawyer and would hire again!

My son is Bipolar and was in over his head in trouble . Paul Ferder was able to produce a great outcome when it could of been way worse for my son.Paul was right to the point and a straight shooter.I would retain him again if need be and I would recommend him to anyone.

Posted by jacob | October 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Saved My Personal Life and Job

I hired Paul, with the side help of Zachary Stern when facing felony charges that were looking to leave me with not only felony assault charges that would ruin my chances of future employment but as well as an 8 year offer from the state. I currently am only on probation with mister-minor charges tha...nks to the legal help and guidance of Paul Ferder and Mr.Stern. Honestly, staying out of jail and saving my reputation was worth every penny spent, and without the aid of Mr.Ferder; im not quite sure I could of been able to say that.

Posted by Travis | September 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

The BEST Lawyer in the World

I was looking at 25 years plus when I hired Paul. He ended up getting all of the evidence suppressed and no charges were even filed! Paul is getting all of my property back, money that was taken from me, and my life back! He is amazing at what he does. He is straight up, confident, and knows what he ...is doing. I highly recommend him, he is absolutely the best there is out there, he is definitely top shelf!

Posted by Tammy | September 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Client

Best lawyer hands down. Always available and staff was amazing. He won my case and was very generous and so knowledgeable. I will recommend him to anyone who needs a top knotch attorney. Thanks paul.

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Zachary Stern

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"The man is a legend. I learned just about everything from him during the eight years I was able to learn from him. There's no better person to help you through an emotional time. Truly one of a kind."

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Joseph Berger

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"In my opinion, Paul is the most professional and accomplished criminal defense attorney in Oregon besides being personable and empathetic to his clients' needs. I recommend my friends who require defense services to him, and he would be my first call if I were in need as well."

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Honors

2017

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1972 - Present

Principal, Ferder, Casebeer, French & Thompson, LLP

Associations

Salem Planning Commission

Past President

Admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Member

Admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon

Member

Education

1972

Lewis & Clark Law School

J.D.

1968

University of Oregon

B.S.

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