Rick J. Glantz

Rick J. Glantz is an attorney who focuses on personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, insurance disputes, civil rights litigation, and trial practice across Salem and throughout Oregon. He represents individuals facing complex legal conflicts and approaches each matter with careful analysis, strategic preparation, and a commitment to protecting client rights in challenging situations.

Rick earned a Bachelor of Arts from Washington State University, where he built a strong academic foundation in analytical thinking and communication. Rick later received a Juris Doctor from Willamette University College of Law, completing the legal education that prepared him for courtroom advocacy and complex civil litigation.

Rick concentrates his practice on cases involving serious injury, medical negligence, defective products, and disputes with insurance companies. Rick also represents clients in civil rights litigation and trial proceedings, applying detailed investigation and persuasive advocacy to pursue accountability and fair outcomes in complicated legal matters.

Rick previously worked as a counselor and spent years training psychologists and other counselors in multiple therapeutic methods. Rick’s background in psychology allows him to understand behavior, decision-making, and emotional impact, helping him analyze legal disputes from both legal and human perspectives more effectively for clients.

Rick is also the author of numerous articles and seminars related to psychology and counseling practices. Rick uses this knowledge to evaluate complex legal situations from several viewpoints, combining psychological insight, business awareness, and legal training to develop thoughtful strategies for clients facing difficult disputes.

Rick has built a reputation for careful preparation and balanced judgment in demanding litigation matters. Rick was selected by Superlawyers for 2026, recognition that reflects professional respect for his legal work and dedication to representing people dealing with significant injuries, rights violations, and complicated civil disputes.

Rick J. Glantz brings together experience in counseling, psychology education, and legal advocacy to guide clients through difficult disputes. Rick approaches every case with careful evaluation and clear communication, helping individuals understand their options while pursuing fair resolutions through negotiation, litigation, or trial when necessary.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Glantz Law Group, LLC
• Chair, Oregon State Bar, Law Practice Management Section (2010)
• Member, Marion County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington State University
  Bachelor of Arts

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