About Christopher R
Christopher R — Piekarski practices personal injury law at GLB Lawyers in Tigard, Oregon. He joined the Oregon State Bar in 1996 after earning his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law. The firm focuses on various areas including products liability, arbitration and mediation, construction law, and insurance defense. Christopher has built a diverse practice that allows him to navigate complex legal issues across multiple jurisdictions. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Whitman College, obtained in 1992.
This foundation in psychology informs his understanding of client needs and the nuances of personal injury cases. Cases he handles often involve negotiation and litigation, requiring a keen ability to assess both legal and emotional aspects of disputes. Christopher's career spans over two decades, with significant roles in various capacities. He served as a Deputy District Lawyer I and II starting in 2000, where he gained inexperience in trial law. In 2006, he became Lead Counsel, further honing his skills in legal strategy and client representation. Most recently, he has taken on the role of Lawyer in 2023, continuing to advocate for clients in personal injury matters.
His practice extends beyond Oregon, as he is also licensed to practice in Hawaii, Washington, and Alaska. This broad jurisdictional knowledge allows him to assist clients facing legal challenges in multiple states. He is experienced in the details of personal injury law, including the nuances of products liability and the complexities involved in construction-related disputes. Christopher is an active member of several professional associations, including the Oregon Association of Defense Counsel and the Multnomah County Bar Association. He is also affiliated with the Alaska Bar Association, Hawaii State Bar Association, and Washington State Bar. These memberships keep him connected to the latest developments in the legal field and enhance his ability to serve clients effectively.
In his practice, Christopher emphasizes thorough preparation and a approach to litigation. He understands that each case is unique and requires a tailored strategy to achieve the best possible outcome. His commitment to his clients and his experience in personal injury law make him a advocate in the Tigard community and beyond.
