Paul M. Ferder

Paul M. Ferder is a nationally recognized litigator with more than four decades of legal experience. He has represented clients in complex civil litigation, criminal defense, and personal injury matters across the United States. Mr. Ferder has secured multiple seven-figure judgments through dedicated advocacy and careful legal strategy. His work reflects a strong commitment to protecting individuals’ rights. He is known for clear courtroom advocacy, thorough preparation, and a professional approach that helps clients navigate difficult legal challenges. His practice at Ferder Casebeer, LLP focuses on criminal defense law, personal injury, civil litigation, and federal criminal law.

Mr. Ferder earned a B.S. from the University of Oregon in 1968. He later received his J.D. from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark in 1972. His education provided the foundation for a long and successful legal career. The training he received prepared him to handle complex legal issues and represent individuals in both civil and criminal courts with skill and confidence.

Mr. Ferder has represented clients in state, municipal, and federal courts throughout his career. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. His practice focuses on criminal defense, federal criminal law, personal injury, and civil litigation, where he works to achieve fair outcomes for his clients.

Paul M. Ferder has earned the AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a peer-reviewed recognition of legal ability and ethical standards. He is a member of the Marion County Bar Association, Oregon State Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. His long legal career reflects a strong dedication to professional service and effective representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Ferder Casebeer, LLP
• Member, Marion County Bar Association
• Member, Oregon State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Northwestern School of Law Lewis & Clark
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oregon
  Bachelor of Science

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