About Rick
Rick Klingbeil is an attorney based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in intellectual property and products liability law. With over 30 years of experience, he has established a robust practice that addresses the details of these fields. Rick earned his Juris Doctor from Lewis & Clark Law School in 1991, a respected institution known for its rigorous legal training. Prior to his legal career, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Texas A&M University in 1979, which provides him with a unique perspective on technical matters relevant to his practice. Admitted to practice in Oregon, Rick is also authorized to appear before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
His legal expertise extends beyond his primary focus areas; he has successfully handled personal injury, class action, and civil rights cases. This diverse experience allows him to approach cases from multiple angles, ensuring comprehensive representation for his clients. Rick has made pro hac vice appearances in federal district courts across the United States, showcasing his ability to navigate various jurisdictions and legal systems effectively. Rick operates his practice under the name Pacific Defense Group, located at 1826 NE Broadway Street, Third Floor, Portland, OR 97232. His office serves as a hub for clients seeking legal counsel in complex cases.
Throughout his career, Rick has been involved in numerous high-stakes matters, providing legal counsel and representation to clients in diverse industries. His engineering background complements his legal expertise. As a result, the attorney can effectively understand and address the technical aspects of intellectual property and products liability issues. His dedication to clients is evident in the breadth of cases he has managed and the outcomes he has achieved. Rick is a member of the Oregon State Bar, where he has been recognized for his contributions to the legal community.
His commitment to professional development is reflected in his active participation in various legal organizations, where he continuously seeks to enhance his knowledge and skills in his practice areas. This ongoing pursuit of excellence demonstrates his commitment to providing the highest quality of legal service. Rick Klingbeil continues to serve the Portland community and beyond, offering comprehensive legal services in intellectual property and products liability law. His experience, combined with his engineering background, positions him as a valuable resource for clients seeking knowledgeable and effective legal representation. As he navigates the details of the legal field, Rick remains a reliable advocate for his clients, dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes and advancing their interests.
