Overall Rating
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4.5 /5.0
3 Client Reviews
$ 150-250 per hour
About Nathan
Biography
Nathan J. Ratliff is experienced in the courtroom, dealing with criminal, family law, real estate, probate, personal injury and general civil litigation. Additionally, he will assist clients in business formation and planning, estate planning, and real estate and other complex involvement in numerous areas of law allows him to provide comprehensive legal
representation of his clients and their families and businesses.
Nathan J. Ratliff grew up in Merrill, Oregon, attended high school locally at Lost River Junior Senior High School and attended college at Oregon State University, where he graduated summa cum laude, obtaining dual B.A. degrees in Political Science and International Studies, with a minor in Spanish. He studied in an exchange program Mexico City, at the prestigious Universidad Iberoamericana, and later served as an intern at the Frente Autentico del Trabajo. He is fluent in Spanish. He has been practicing law in the Klamath Basin since 2003, after graduating at the top of his class at the University of Oregon School of Law, being recognized as a member of the Order of the Coif and a Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Fellow.
He is a member of the Oregon State Bar, and admitted to the Federal Bar for the U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 2003). He is also a Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem, for the City of Klamath Falls, an Oregon State Bar Representative to House of Delegates, from 2007 to the present, a 2007 Oregon State Bar Leadership College Fellow, and a representative to the Oregon State Bar Public Service Advisory Committee.
In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, cooking, reading and spending time outdoors with his family and pets.
Nathan J. Ratliff grew up in Merrill, Oregon, attended high school locally at Lost River Junior Senior High School and attended college at Oregon State University, where he graduated summa cum laude, obtaining dual B.A. degrees in Political Science and International Studies, with a minor in Spanish. He studied in an exchange program Mexico City, at the prestigious Universidad Iberoamericana, and later served as an intern at the Frente Autentico del Trabajo. He is fluent in Spanish. He has been practicing law in the Klamath Basin since 2003, after graduating at the top of his class at the University of Oregon School of Law, being recognized as a member of the Order of the Coif and a Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Fellow.
He is a member of the Oregon State Bar, and admitted to the Federal Bar for the U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 2003). He is also a Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem, for the City of Klamath Falls, an Oregon State Bar Representative to House of Delegates, from 2007 to the present, a 2007 Oregon State Bar Leadership College Fellow, and a representative to the Oregon State Bar Public Service Advisory Committee.
In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, cooking, reading and spending time outdoors with his family and pets.
EXPERIENCED LAW FIRM IN KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
Practice Areas
9
Practice Areas
Probate
25%
23 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
23 years
DUI and DWI
10%
23 years
Estate Planning
10%
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-50%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Oregon for 22 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
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Nathan J Ratliff's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | December 7, 2011
Great attorney
I came to him for per-hour consultations regarding my divorce. He was very knowledgable and give me a lot of usefull information in very limited time. Thanks!
Posted by anonymous | September 4, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Guess my case isn't good enough
I attempted four times, to get my case herd. Spoke with first lady that was headed off to vacation. She let me no that she will pass my message off to lady on the next Monday. Asking a few times if it made since, if she got enough info for me to have to wait three days for someone to contact me.. Nev...
Nathan J Ratliff's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Nathan is a fierce advocate who gets fantastic results for his clients."
"Nathan is a diligent and thoughtful attorney. He has a sharp mind and is very good at spotting the issues that may affect you in your legal matters."
"Mr. Ratliff's knowledge of the law is broad and deep. Over the years, he has counseled me on numerous legal issues related to my bankruptcy practice, and in so doing, has saved me countless hours of research and helped me to reach better results quicker. All in all, he is an impressive lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Honored Member, Who's Who Legal
2003
Order of the Coif, Order of the Coif, Oregon Chapter
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Partner, Parks & Ratliff, PC
Associations
2007 - Present
Oregon State Bar, House of DelegatesDelegate
2004 - Present
Klamath County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
English v. English
Trial Court Ruling Affirmed
Weatherford v. County of Klamath
Successful Appeal Resulted in Settlement
Education
2003
University of Oregon School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Arts
1999
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Klamath County Hospice Staff
End of LIfe Legal Issues
Publications
2002
Eugene Register Guard
Morse Had Right Idea on Corrections
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Clarification please of ORCP rule as follows:
11 Nov 2014
Q&A
How to file for a court ordered property easement.
11 Nov 2014
Q&A
Can an officer give me an MIP 2 months after the incident accured?
04 Jun 2014