Travis S. Prestwich

Travis S. Prestwich is an Oregon personal injury lawyer and partner at Swanson, Lathen, Prestwich, PC. With more than twenty years of legal experience, he represents individuals harmed by serious accidents and negligence. His practice includes automobile accidents, pedestrian injuries, motorcycle crashes, trucking accidents, product liability, premises liability, nursing home neglect, and wrongful death claims. He works to help injured people understand their rights and to pursue fair compensation through negotiation, litigation, and trial when needed, resolving complex personal injury cases.

Mr. Prestwich earned his B.A. in Public Policy from Brigham Young University in 1996. In the same year, he completed his M.A. in Family & Social Policy at Brigham Young University, deepening his understanding of social systems and public policy issues. He later received his J.D. from Willamette University College of Law in 2000. His education prepared him with strong legal research, advocacy, and policy knowledge that support his work representing injury victims across Oregon.

Mr. Prestwich has handled a wide range of serious injury cases and has successfully resolved many claims through litigation and alternative dispute resolution throughout his career. He is known for carefully preparing cases and strongly advocating for people who have been injured due to negligence. His work focuses on helping victims recover compensation for medical costs, lost income, and other damages while guiding them through complicated legal procedures with clear communication and steady legal support.

Travis S. Prestwich has earned recognition from respected legal organizations through his work. He has been named an Oregon Super Lawyer for multiple years. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, organizations that recognize attorneys who have secured significant verdicts or settlements. He is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). This invitation-only organization recognizes experienced trial lawyers dedicated to protecting the right to a jury trial.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Swanson, Lathen, Prestwich, PC
• Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Member, Oregon Trial Lawyers’ Association
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• President, Marion County Bar Association (2010)

Licensed State

• Oregon

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  MA in Social & Family Policy
• Brigham Young University
  BA in Public Policy

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