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"...just how low the Oregon State Bar will go...
the hypocrites who sit in judgment over the legal community
can barely recognize, much less weed out, the untoward conduct
in their own camp."

Steve Duin, Oregonian

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Unethical Oregon Attorney Epidemic
1,500 citizen complaints filed against Oregon Lawyers each year with only 6,500 Oregon lawyers in private practice

FOR OVER 10,000 CITIZEN COMPLAINS ABOUT OREGON LAWYERS use search box above or search by year.

  Official Oregon State Bar complaint log against Oregon lawyers 2.3.2008 to 3.10.2009 click here

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 click here Complaint log 1994-1996
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Why publish raw citizen complaints?  Quoting the Oregon State Bar Admissions Committee,
"Why would they lie?"
Ramstead v. Morgan 219 Or 383, 347 P2d 594, 598 (1959) Complaints against Oregon Attorneys are privileged public documents and  immune from civil suits. 

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Tigard Lawyer Daniel A.  Bernath (disabled himself) writes tickets to BI MART for blocking and parking in handicapped parking spaces, because Tigard Police won’t  See the shame of Bi Mart and Tigard PD-COLOR PICTURES click here
 

 

 

 

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AMember of the bar Kulongoski; lying and covering-up to protect a child rapist.  Oregon's most prominent member of the bar Goldschmidt, raping a 14 year old child.  Are these the "Character Qualifications" it takes to be a member of the bar in "this State"?  click here 

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Oregon Bar refuses to investigate obvious lie by Oregon attorney/governor Kulongoski.  Complaint against bar member and Oregon Governor/former Justice Supreme Court Ted Kulongoski after he "mis-remembers" facts.  Complaint for apparent violation for deceit, fraud, misrepresentation and dishonesty after he aids another Oregon bar member, child rapist Neil Goldschmidt.

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Oregon Bar member Kulongoski knew that Oregon Bar member Goldschmidt was a child rapists but still appointed child rapist to Oregon top job click here

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Complaint filed against Oregon bar member and Governor Kulongoski by Lars Larson-linked to disgraced child molester and resigned Oregon Bar member Goldschmidt child rapes click here

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Oregon Bar member Kulongoski was "the whore" of child rapist Oregon Bar member Goldschmidt, calendar reveals click here

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Oregon Governor/Oregon Bar Member Kulongoski (and ex Marine) runs like a frightened rabbit from reporter's "how much did you know, and when did you know it" about Goldschmidt's raping 14 year old click here

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Oregon Bar member Goldschmidt repeatedly raped a 14 year old child.  She went to Oregon Bar members-Oregon lawyers and pled for help. The COWARDLY LAWYERS OF OREGON refused to help her because Goldschmidt was too tough an opponent to take on, even though he was guilty of repeatedly raping a child. 

The SHAME OF THE MEMBERS OF THE OREGON STATE BAR
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Governor Kolongoski and Oregon State Bar member  is a Liar and the Oregon State Bar Couldn't Care Less
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Another member of the Oregon Bar with a sexual taste for children.  Oregon Bar member goes to jail for 11 years for child pornography click here
 

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After settling case after accusation he gave wine to a 16 year old in a limousine and had "sexual relations" with the child, getting suspended as a lawyer for 18 months, Robert L. Wolf now sues newspaper for defaming his good reputation click here

 

Oregon State Bar member and "judge" Dan R. Hyatt says he is facing Oregon State Bar discipline AND removal proceedings as a Social Security Judge
 
"The Chief Social Security judge and attorney for Social Security's lawyer questioned my decision...I was advised that the matter (of sending a claimant's socials security number and other private medical information outside of the SSA community).  (Says Dan R. Hyatt, "Awaiting a decision) on whether I (Dan R. Hyatt) should face removal proceedings or not.  Concurrently, I have received the inquiry from Mary Cooper (investigations from Oregon State Bar) suggesting that I may have committed a felony in releasing Moody's social security number.  I am clearly being squeezed here by two very competing interests, the Oregon State Bar and the Federal government.."

Hyatt reveals that he is being considered for "removal" as administrative law judge for alleged unethical acts.  Oregon State Bar Reporter urges Social Security to "fire" Dan R. Hyatt click here
 

  Dan R. Hyatt
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

                                                                      

The "Pride" of the OSB. 
The Oregon State Bar has as a member the worst Social Security Administrative Law Judge in America.  Hyatt has "a problem with interracial marriage" click here

 

Oregon State Bar investigates whether Dan Hyatt committed the felony of disclosing a claimant's social security number and broadcasts them to the world.

Allegation that Dan R. Hyatt
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bulletrules against claimants if they don't have lawyers,
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bulletallegations that Dan R. Hyatt repeatedly lies,
bulletinvolved in theft of US Government property,
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bulletletter to Chief Judge regarding local social security "judge" Dan Hyatt and attorney Paula Martin.  ALJ Hyatt goes off the record and says he will never approve claimant no matter what the medical evidence says.  Oregonn State Bar member, attorney Paula Martin does nothing about this abuse of authority by Oregon State Bar member and "Judge" Dan Hyatt.  Claimant goes off to commit suicide because of the abuse of authority by Dan Hyatt and cowardice of Oregon attorney Paula Martin.  Read the complaint letter;
Daniel Bernath "my true representative" 

Oregon attorney Paula Martin abused me.

 

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horribly abused by Oregon Bar Member and SSA judge Dan Hyatt.  Gutless Paula Martin, "oh we don't want to upset him".


Paula M Martin
Marla Heikkala & Associates
PO Box 61749 
Vancouver WA  98666

SSA ALJ Dan Hyatt in Vancouver sat under great seal fraudulently stating that he was a US District Court judge

"Judge" Hyatt says OFF THE RECORD that he will never rule in claimant's favor no matter what the evidence says.

Oregon attorney Paula Martin says and does NOTHING. click on letter to make it bigger

Client tries to state on the record that "judge" Dan Hyatt has just stated he will violate his oath of office but "judge" Dan Hyatt and Oregon attorney Paula Martin shut her up.  "evidence didn't matter to 'judge' Hyatt and Paula Martin just let it happen."

Because of the abuse of power by 'judge" Dan Hyatt and malfeasance by Oregon attorney Paula Martin "I drove to the ocean...to kill myself" click on letter to make it bigger

Signature "sorry, I am still shaking) a year later.
Social Security "Judge" Dan Hyatt violated Social Security rules by stating, "you'll never win this case not matter what the evidence" OFF THE RECORD and not summarizing it on the record so the appeals court could read it.  "Attorney" Paula Martin did not do her duty by insisting that "judge" Hyatt state on the record what he had just said and by not summarizing it on the record herself.

Complaint letter regarding Paula Martin and Dan Hyatt

 

Demand that Social Security Administration remove the disgraced Dan R. Hyatt as Administrative Law Judge who causes suicide attempts/suicide ideations because he violates SS regulation and his oath of office

           

Index of all complaints against Dan R. Hyatt click here

 
bulletSocial Security Administrative Law Judge Dan R. Hyatt denies claimant in her twenties disability benefits because she is "too pretty" to be disabled. 
Asks young "pretty" disabled claimant about her dating and dancing. 
Hyatt Orders pretty young thing's mother to Social Security Court to intimidate Mommy,
says complaint and letter to Sen. Gordon Smith. 

Is this another case of Dan R. Hyatt's "problem" with black people? click here

 

Attorney Merrill Schneider citizen complaints at Oregon State Bar:

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bullet2001-Client of attorney Merrill Schneider "Shocked" that Merrill Schneider took illegal drugs (even as an attorney) lied to the Oregon State Bar and to a judge to get his license to practice law Merrill Schneider "thanked" for his honesty about his previous dishonesty to judge and Oregon State Bar click here

 

bulletI am on a crusade to have Merrill Schneider disbarred after his grossly negligent performance during my Social Security hearing;  Merrill Schneider is holding my medical records hostage and that is "theft by adverse possession." says complaint to Oregon State Bar click here
 
bullet Merrill Schneider "loses" client's entire file for 8 months IN HIS OWN OFFICE "shame on Merrill Schneider"  click here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider lies to helpless disabled people  click here
 
bulletClient has enough of unreturned phone calls and excuses from Merrill Schneider's staff. 
Merrill Schneider's "Office is a circle for jerks." 
click here

 

bulletMerrill Schneider mails out libelous documents that proved to be false regarding but target of his libel says attorney Daniel Bernath is "honest, without hiding anything or building false hope";
has contacted Channel 2 News regarding and will file a police complaint because
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bulletMerrill Schneider "admonished" by Oregon State Bar for "failing to act competently" as an attorney, "; "neglected the legal matter she entrusted to you" click here
 
bulletOregon State Bar demands and explanation!  Merrill Schneider, why did your client trust account check bounce? click here

 
bulletMerrill Schneider blows the statute of limitations so client cannot sue after hospital made him a cripple click here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider dumps a client after a year and just before the statute of limitations destroyers her claim because Schneider "knows" the defendant that harmed his client. Client doesn't like Schneider's "procrastination tendencies."  click here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider doesn't speak to client for a year before hearing, doesn't do anything at the trial, lies to client and his negligence caused client to live in a car click here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider won't give up client's records.  Client says "Merrill Schneider trying to intimidate me", "I feel he is deleting information" that proves his malpractice, "I am suing Merrill Schneider for" malpracticeclick here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider handles a case but won't tell the client where the money went!  Merrill Schneider won't return phone calls and Merrill Schneider's office staff is snotty and sarcastic click here
 
bulletMerrill Schneider yells at client "what do you think I'm running here? A Charity? Bring me money!" 

Merrill Schneider says he quitting being a lawyer in four months.
 

Lawyer working for Merrill Schneider laughs at client because she is poor click here
 
bulletConfidential records given to Merrill Schneider. "has my privacy been breached?"  People outside of Merrill Schneider's office using my confidential records "as fodder for ww.aspecialdayguide.com/shyster/s15.htm
 
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Attorney Merrill Schneider's assistant, "Didn't even know who I was!" after being his client since 2004, "If I had a mechanic like Schneider, I don't think my car would be running." click here
 

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Attorney Merrill Schneider misses Social Security filing deadline, after claimant told repeatedly that things were would done properly states complaint to Oregon State Bar, Merrill Schneider does not return 4 telephone calls from claimant.    click here   
 

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Attorney Merrill Schneider does not pass along evidence provided to Merrill Schneider to the judge and Social Security claimant loses his case click here
 

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Attorney Merrill Schneider represents in his advertising "Free initial consultation" but instead bills over $100 from client for "consultation"- states citizen complaint to Oregon State Bar

Oregon State Bar discovers the "Fee Fairy" that waves a magic wand and a "free consultation" magically converts over to a "fee consultation"! 
"It clearly does happen!" click here

 

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Attorney Merrill Schneider fails to communicate with his client,  his office staff brushes off his client click here

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Attorney Merrill Schneider loses clients file for 8 months (it was in a drawer of a paralegal who had quit working there).  Here, Schneider doesn't know (1) if there is a case pending, (2) if the hearing is in Portland or (3) if the hearing is in Eugene click here

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Disability Attorneys Merrill Schneider and Nicole Schneider refusing to give claimant her property in violation of the law, fiduciary duty to claimant and harming claimant’s pursuit to obtain Social Security Benefits click here
 

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Disability Attorney Merrill Schneider presented fake document to Oregon State Bar in his defense, lied repeatedly to the Oregon State Bar click here

 

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Disability victim calls the police on Nicole Schneider and Merrill Schneider for refusing to give her medical records back so she can pursue her Social Security Disability claim;.  "All they care about is that they got money.  I'm crying over this. I'm praying that someone will help us.  Nicole Schneider has not helped me out" click here
 

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2.23.2006 Orgon Disability Lawyer Merrill Schneider charging nearly $175.00 to change address of Social Security Claimant. Not make request for hearing priority for terminally ill claimant, not communicate with client, lack of diligence.   click here
 

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Merrill Schneider signs contract with client and then tears up the contract.  Client win the case on her own and Merrill Schneider tells her "never call me again!" click here
 

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Merrill Schneider "you're fired".  Client is terminally ill but Merrill Schneider does nothing to speed up hearing, refuses to return 5 telephone calls click here

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Merrill Schneider lies to my face and over and over, does NOTHING on my case and wants my money, Merrill Schneider, "you're fired!" click here
 

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Merrill Schneider calls his client a "con artist", fires the client, won't give up her records but files a lien on her case even though the client provided the records to Merrill Schneider click here
 

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Merrill Schneider lied to me and "did me wrong" click here
 

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Merrill Schneider signs attorney-client agreement but the paralegal does all the work and Merrill Schneider does nothing.  Schneider's paralegal lies to client and client must now pay $20,000 click here

 

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Merrill Schneider humiliates employee by calling her "stupid", etc. till she cries, humiliates her in public.  Merrill Schneider is protected by the "asshole defense", (you can't sue him for being an ass hole) says complaint to Oregon State Bar click here

 

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Oregon State Bar member, attorney Merrill Schneider admonished by Multnomah Judge for calling his ex client "an ass hole" in court.  click here

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Merrill Schneider is incompetent at Social Security hearing, appeared without claimant's medical records and then took two months to get the records to the judge says complaint click here

"David Lowry is not representing disabled people in their best interests. He uses intimidating, demanding and dismissive behavior  to address people so that they feel they have no rights or choices. He is not concerned with or understanding of the actual disability that he is representing." complaint to Oregon State Bar

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, according to Social Security Adjudications Officer at ODAR,  David Lowry drags Social Security cases out so that his attorney fee will be larger, loses his client's case and permits client's credibility to be "trashed" because David Lowry acts negligently, says complaint click here

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Social Security attorney David Lowry intimidates disabled clients, pursues his own agenda and not client's case,  is smug, won't SSA logo: link to Social Security Online homecommunicate with client and was fired right in the middle of a Social Security Hearing says complaint click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, "
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bulletDavid Lowry uses too many leading questions, fails to submit necessary medical records and questionnaires, and acts in a generally “disrespectful and contemptuous” manner.
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David B. Lowry acted unprofessionally.” according to opinion of United States 9th Circuit Court (one level below US Supreme Court) 
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bullet Social Security Attorney David Lowry  "The Social Security Judge absolutely hates Social Security attorney David Lowry's guts, and the feeling is mutual" click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, "lied to me, treated me like a slave," "David Lowry,  I want you stopped." "David Lowry would hurt me",  intimidated me into signing papers, felt like Lowry's paralegal "had a gun to my head" SSA Judge's assistant says David Lowry "plays games with Social Security office" click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry repeatedly lied to me, cheated me, caused me additional pain and suffering, causes me to lose sleep, causes me to throw up, refuses to give up my medical records,  lies to Social Security judge Atkins click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry allegedly commits crime of harassment of grievously ill client for fired him, making "threatening" calls to her click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry says Social Security full of "Liars" are "underhanded" and "difficult to work with".  David Lowry  then "dupes" Social Security claimant, using "misleading and deceitful tactics" to get client to sign contract that gave Lowry $3,000 for doing little or no work. click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry plays "the numbers game." He takes on a large number of clients and hopes some will pay off" says Social Security claimant,
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Social Security attorney David Lowry has client drive six hours for appointment-Lowry not show up.  click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry makes clients sign statement that they will "not Whine, Moan or Belly-ache." click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry turns collection agency and suing lawyer loose on client for work he did years after he completed the case click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, "lied to me", "withheld evidence" from Social Security judge, "charged me for copies of medical records I gave him" click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry,  charged me for medical copies that I gave to him!  click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, drug out the Social Security process, is incompetent and dishonest, charged me for medical records I gave him  click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry, says Social Security Judge, "overcharges", sent collection agency onto claimant when dispute still in Court, charged client for copies that SHE made click here

 

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Social Security attorney H. Peter Evans and Social Security attorney David Lowry refused to give up client's property and papers so new attorney can swiftly get client benefits required says complaint to State Bar
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1.29.2005 My Mis-Adventures with Oregon Social Security Disability Lawyer David Lowry.  Lawyer's Shoes untied, a courtroom stunt? click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry doesn't pay his bill, disconnects his phone says complaint click here

 

bulletH. Peter Evans, ongoing Oregon State Bar Investigation for abandoning client, charging for "Costs" that client already paid once, charging over $4,000 an hour for his services, says complaint to Oregon State Bar click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry refuses to investigate why claimant doesn't have his money 8 months after Social Security awards him benefits says complaint click here

 

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Social Security attorney David Lowry drags out my case, won't communicate, his staffer Peter calls me a liar. click here
 

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    David  Lowry This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. click here

 

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Attorney Daniel Bernath one of the most ethical lawyers in Oregon, California, Washington State, etc; never violated an ethics rule since being sworn in as a lawyer over 20 years ago click here

 

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Attorney Daniel Bernath, Oregon State Bar declares that Attorney Daniel A. Bernath is ethically practicing law click here

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Portland attorney James S. Coon and Kimberly K. Tucker, respond to Oregon State Bar Investigation by "lying to you and attempting to deceive the State Bar Investigation" states complaint to Oregon State Bar  click here

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Portland law firm Swanson* Thomas and Coon keep the name of murdered Swanson on their letterhead after he was murdered by a prostitute and her pimp in 2004 as fraud to public that Swanson is still there as an attorney states complaint to Oregon State Bar;  click here

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Portland law firm of Swanson Thomas and Coon fails to return the telephone calls of a Social Security client even though she calls them 6 times for a progress report on her case, states complaint to Oregon State Bar  click here

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Former President of Oregon Bar Association, Attorney Arthur B. Knauss "sought to mislead the court by artifice and false statement of fact" and "violated the Duties of attorneys”, states complaint to Oregon State Bar click here

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"Sex... Lies.... and Richard McGinty"
Attorney Richard McGinty, "I was shocked when I learned what (my attorney Richard McGinty) had done" to me,
Richard McGinty exposes client to sex lies about her at Social Security hearing because of his "moral obligation",
Richard McGinty's Social Security client loses on "credibility" says complaint to Oregon Bar click here

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Oregon Bar member Richard F. McGinty failing to timely file for Hearing for a Social Security claimant before Administrative Law Judge, accused of contacting represented person in violation of Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct, harassing client who fired him, according to Social Security records and Oregon Bar complaint  click here

Attorney Richard McGinty "intentionally neglected" my case, "inexperienced and uninformed" Richard McGinty inspires "bitter lawyer jokes" says Oregon Bar complaint click here

Sara L. GabinDisability attorney Sara L. Gabin complaints against her; said to claimant Disability Lawer, Gabin admits "never knew" of the Social Security regulation, "the longer your wait the better for you", "misled me" "dragged the procedure out" click here

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Attorney Richard McGinty drops me like a hot potato after asking McGinty and Social Security  "why is this taking so long?" says citizen complaint to Oregon Bar click here

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Attorney Richard McGinty dumps Social Security claimant when he complains about Richard McGinty's nosey paralegal says Oregon Bar complaint click here

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Oregon State Bar Admonishes Sara Gabin's conduct, "less than the public has the right to expect from a lawyer," Gabin's "Violation of the (ethics) rules," Gabin's "improper contact with a represented party," Gabin's contact "was improper"  click here
 

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Oregon State Bar analysis, "Sara Gabin admits she communicated" with represented person, Oregon State Bar citizen complaint, "accepted forged documents" had "sexual relationship with eldest brother", "multiple client conflict" click here

Emily S. Cohen , "dissatisfied with her services", I "finally fired her", she "slowed due process" "taken everything I had" says complaint click here

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Oregon Bar member Richard A. Sly accused of missing filing deadline before Social Security Administration Appeals Council, admits that he has 'too much workload' won't communicate with client after he loses his Social Security case click here

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Oregon Bar member Richard A. Sly accused of harassing client who fired him, refusing to give up client's property, contacting represented person in violation of Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct, accused of harassing client who fired him, delaying Social Security process in violation of Social Security regulations click here

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   Richard Sly This Oregon lawyer-rude, yells at me, thinks sex between daughter and father is "only natural" click here
 

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Richard Sly accused of being totally unprepared for social security trial, making lewd comments to client for 15 minutes, minutes before hearing says "well, you can fire me right now if you want to" when challenged for acting unprofessionally  click here

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Sarah Baldwin~This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. This Oregon lawyer has over billed me for hours. click here

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Oregon lawyer Daniel  Van Eaton lied to the Court, caused Oregon citizen to be arrested at church, causing two Oregon Counties to be sued, says complaint to Oregon State Bar click here
 

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Bruce Brewer repeatedly lied to me, asked court for 7 extensions so my case was sent back instead of "paid", his brief was full of error.  Did not defend attacks on my credibility  ALJ, says complaint to Oregon Bar click here

 

 

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Chris Covert had client sign blank fee agreement and then demanded get more than originally agreed upon in attorney fees, "attempted to rob me", dumped/abandoned client on day before hearing  because client squawked about Chris Covert's ethics, says complaint click here

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Chris Covert abandoned my case, won't account for the $2500 I gave him, won't give me file (so I can hire another attorney) unless I give him $100 more.  click here

  

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Oregon Bar member David J. Artz writes letter to Administrative Law Judge, has client sign it to "request a delay" of his Social Security Hearing in Portland at Office of Hearings and Appeal.  Feb. 2006.  Judge denies the motion and throws claimant's case out of court when nobody shows up for hearing. 

 

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  A statement that the Oregon State Bar is a whore for Oregon Lawyers?  OSB website turned into porn site click here

 

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Over 40 citizen complaints against Oregon attorney.  Now charges of overbilling in high profile murder trial click here

 

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6.18.2003 Oregon Disability Lawyer sues judge who rules against him 
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Oregon State Bar Complaint filed by disability client Stating Oregon State Bar member, attorney Edward J. Hill,  he blew deadline, failed to communicate with his client, "lost" about disability case, repeatedly had client sign retainer agreements, refused to surrender client's property click here

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Oregon State Bar member, attorney Edward J. Hill tells Oregon resident, "you've made an enemy...an aggressive one.  You're going down...the game is over"  Tigard Police Department say case under "active investigation" as of 12.15.05 and Tigard Police Department increase patrols to protect life and property of victim of Hill's harassment.  1.9.06; Oregon State Bar will continue investigation of Edward J. Hill, "If the Tigard Police arrest Edward J. Hill or if charges are brought..."

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Edward J. Hill, dumps a client a few hours before the Social Security hearing.  Keeps the original medical records, makes a copy for himself an demands that the deserted client pay him $70 for HIS copy  click here

 

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Donald L. Hortert Jr. This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court. This Oregon lawyer didn't pass along crucial evidence to court. This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case, says complaint to Oregon State Bar. click here

Oregon State Bar Member Alan Graf (Captain Xerox)
caught in plagiarism scandal
 State Bar Investigates Alan Graf after publisher states that Alan Graf lifts pages and pages out its book to put into Alan Graf's book, published by Oregon Lawyer's Guild (aka Oregon State Bar) CLE click here

 

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1.27.2006 Oregon State Bar investigates Alan Graf and states Alan Graf's conduct "may implicate provisions of Disciplinary Rules 1-102 (A)(2), DR 1-102 (A)(3) DR 1-102 Misconduct.[ (A) A lawyer shall not: (2) Circumvent a Disciplinary Rule through actions of another.  (3) Engage in illegal conduct involving moral turpitude.  Moral Turpitude: "Perhaps the best general definition of the term 'moral turpitude' is that it imparts an act of baseness, vileness or depravity in the duties which one person owes to another or to society in general, which is contrary to the usual, accepted and customary rule of right and duty which a person should follow." 58 C.J.S. at page 1201.]., Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct 8.4(a)(2), or ORPC 8.4 (a)(3) [(2)commit a criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer in other respects; (3) engage in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or misrepresentation that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s fitness to practice law;]"

Attorney Alan Graf is quoted in the Portland Tribune as saying that he has moved to a farm in Tennessee and won't do Social Security Disability hearings as of January 2006.  He said on his website that when you telephone his Portland office it will ring in another lawyer's office.   click here  He represents in his DexMedia ad through January 2007 that his office is in Portland but that Portland address is in fact not where he is and his phone number rings at someone's else's office, is Alan Graf's ad a "mis-representation?"

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1.12.2006 Oregon State Bar investigating Alan Graf and mulls "further investigation of Alan Graf..."
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"are you selling your practice?
...have you, Alan Graf, given notice to your clients as required?
...if withdrawing from representation have you, Alan Graf, complied with Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct?"

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Oregon Bar Complaint and request for investigation regarding Alan Graf, "whether Alan Graf had a conflict of interest...by developing a personal and financial stake in (my lawsuit's) outcome that adversely influence and conflicted ... and caused (Alan Graf) to withhold information (to his client)..."   May 19 2005

"Alan Graf had an ethical obligation to 
represent my interests," Marbet says. 
"In the course of this litigation, his own interests  
began to become evident." click here
re Alan Graf -Marbet is "not alone". click here
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Attorney Alan Graf gets HIS money and then abandons me, won't help me get my money says Oregon State Bar complaint click here
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Attorney Alan Graf's dealings with medical doctor is "shocking and unprofessional."  Calls MD's staff, "LIARS" and "take it or leave it.  click here

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Michelle Burrows "committed malpractice. This Oregon lawyer lied to me. This Oregon lawyer-rude, yells at me & humiliated me in public" says complaint to OS Bar click here

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Phil Ringle lied to me, lied to a judge or court, made me sign blank forms, refuses to communicate with me,  betrayed me by revealing confidential
secrets, has dragged out the case,  has overbilled me for hours according to complaint to the Oregon State Bar
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John M. Eustermann, Esq., "If I only had a Brain." click here

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Timothy Frazer Brewer This Oregon lawyer lied to me. This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours says OSB complaint. click here

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This Oregon lawyer missed a filing deadline before the United States Supreme Court and then lied about it.  Mr. John Tyner  (Complaint to Oregon State Bar) click here

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This Oregon lawyer didn't pass along crucial evidence to court, John Tyner III (Complaint to Oregon State Bar) click here

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Brian Sunderland~ This Oregon lawyer missed a filing deadline. This Oregon lawyer refuses to communicate with me. This Oregon lawyer dumped me, leaving me helpless. This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here
  

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This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice; Michael R. Shinn, says complaint at Oregon State Bar click here

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Says complaint, Herbert G. Evans  This Oregon lawyer dumped me, leaving me helpless click here

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Says complaint; John Tuthill    This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice click here

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David W. Hittle of Swanson, Lathen, Alexander, McCann & Prestwich holding medical records hostage for $59.21; new attorney needs them to fix the mistakes that David W. Hittle of Swanson, Lathen, Alexander, McCann & Prestwich made, says complaint to Oregon State Bar click here

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This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours.  John Peterson click here

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This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice.  Joseph Penna click here

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Elder abuse by Joseph Penna says complaint click here

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 This Oregon lawyer refuses to communicate with me.   Raylynna Peterson click here

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David T. Viuhkola This Oregon lawyer refuses to communicate with me. click here

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Laura A. Schroeder has overbilled me. Laura A. Schroeder This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice click here

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TIMOTHY GASSNER, ESQThis Oregon lawyer committed malpractice.   click here

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W.  Bradford Jonasson This Oregon lawyer-rude, yells at me &
humiliated me in public.
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Linn Davis, Oregon State Bar Disciplinary Counsel, accused of possession of stolen property click here

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Rosalind M. Lee This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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Josephine County District Attorney's Office  This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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Bar lowers the boom on Matthew Samwick click here

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Dennis Messoline pc overcharged me click here

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Steven J. R. Shepard lies to judge click here

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This Oregon lawyer lied to me.  Bart Herron

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Charged me $50 and now won't call me back James C. Loy click here

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This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice.  Martin C Habekost. P.C click here

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This Oregon lawyer made me sign blank forms.  DA Matt Hall click here

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Leonard J Kovac Jr had me sign blank form for DA, I go to prison for years and Kovac kissing DA on cheeck as my family sobs in court.  Kovac needs to fix his bad breath says bar complaint click here

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Karen M.W. Knauerhase~This Oregon lawyer refuses to communicate with me. click here

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This Oregon lawyer betrayed me by revealing
confidential secrets;  Raymond S Tindell
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This Oregon lawyer lied to me Shannon M Kmetic and didn't pass along crucial evidence click here

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Jill Fox    This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court. click here

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Michael Vergamini (earlier complaint) This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice, lied to me, etc. click here and click here

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Michael Vergamini This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. click here

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 Derrick E. McGavic refuses to communicate with me click here

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Derrick McGavic This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court. click here

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Kristi L. Hagey This Oregon lawyer doesn't know the law click here

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Robert D. Corl, Jr. committed malpractice click here

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PHIL STUDENBERG refuses to communicate with me click here

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Michael J. Buroker  Goes on vacation with court coming up and leaves client with worthless lawyer.  This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. click here

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Todd Worthley commits malpractice click here

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Mary Grimes This Oregon lawyer didn't pass along crucial evidence to court. click here

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Kevin Cathcart This Oregon lawyer betrayed me by revealing confidential secrets click here  

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Gary B Bertoni   This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours click here

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 Todd Hammond This Oregon lawyer lied to me click here

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Walter B. Hogan   This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. click here

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Jane Ellis This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court click here

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Myron J. Gintnes has overbilled me for hours. click here

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Thomas J. Elliott This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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Anthony Albertazzi, Mike Seidel, Laurel Cherkoss and Matt Mohill This Oregon lawyer lied to me click here

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 Brett Wells This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case click here

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Jane Ellis, osb#87040 This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. This Oregon lawyer lied to me. This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court. This Oregon lawyer didn't pass along crucial evidence to court. This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours. This Oregon lawyer has charged me for ridiculous expenses. click here

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Thomas Elliott This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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Mark G Obert  This Oregon lawyer missed a filing deadline. click here

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Neil T. Jorgenson dumped me, leaving me helpless. click here

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Brandon Calheim  This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice. click here

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Stacy Palin This Oregon lawyer betrayed me by revealing confidential secrets click here

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Robert T. Scherzer This Oregon lawyer committed malpractice.This Oregon lawyer missed a filing deadline.This Oregon lawyer lied to me.This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court.This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case.This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours.This Oregon lawyer has charged me for ridiculous expenses. click here

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Terrance McCauley This Oregon lawyer-rude, yells at me & humiliated me in public. click here

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Daniel J. Lounsbury This Oregon lawyer has overbilled me for hours. click here

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Kevin Padrick This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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David Hollander owes me $$ but refuses to promptly pay click here

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Calvin Knickerbocker This Oregon lawyer refuses to communicate with me. click here

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Gino Pieretti This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case. click here

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 Richard Forcum This Oregon lawyer lied to a judge or court. click here

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Keith L Walker  This Oregon lawyer lied to me. click here

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 Will Lathrop yelled at and threatened children witnesses in courthouse hallway click here

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Rachel Diamond This Oregon lawyer has dragged out the case click here

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Janmarie Dielschneider This Oregon lawyer betrayed me by revealing confidential secrets click here

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Mike Breiling lawyer lied to me. click here

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Allen Knappenberger charged me for ridiculous expenses. click here

 

 

 

 



 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 


 

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