About Richard
Richard Rizk practices personal injury law in Portland, Oregon — He has been the owner of Richard Rizk Law Office since 2002. The firm handles a variety of cases, including products liability, civil rights, and insurance claims. Located in a vibrant area of the city, the office serves clients across Oregon and beyond. He earned his Juris Doctor from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1985. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Southern Methodist University. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after his graduation.
Richard has experience in the legal field, having worked as an insurance defense lawyer and environmental claim supervisor starting in 1990. Most of his practice focuses on personal injury cases, where he represents clients who have suffered harm due to the negligence of others. This includes many incidents, from car accidents to workplace injuries. Richard also handles cases involving products liability, where he advocates for consumers harmed by defective products. His work in civil rights law allows him to support individuals facing discrimination or other injustices. Richard is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including Oregon, Illinois, and Washington, as well as the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
His broad geographical reach enables him to assist clients in various legal matters across state lines. The diverse nature of his practice gave him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by clients in different legal environments. In addition to his legal practice, Richard is actively involved in the community. He is a member of the Multnomah Bar Association and serves as the President of the South Portland Business Association. His commitment to community engagement reflects his dedication to both his profession and the people he serves. Richard is also affiliated with the Oregon Trial Lawyers, where he collaborates with other attorneys to improve the legal field for personal injury victims.
With nearly four decades of experience in the legal field, Richard Rizk continues to be a prominent figure in personal injury law. His extensive background and community involvement make him a advocate for clients seeking justice. He remains committed to providing effective representation and ensuring that the rights of his clients are protected throughout the legal process.