Jason H. Daywitt - Portland, OR
Attorney at Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Products Liability Lawyers in Portland, OR
888 SouthWest Fifth Avenue Suite 900 Portland, OR 97204
Portland Products Liability Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Products Liability
- Environmental Law & Toxic Torts
- Personal Injury & Property Damage Liability
- Professional Liability
Attorney Information
Overview
Jason’s practice focuses on complex litigation, including the defense of product liability, toxic tort, environmental and commercial litigation claims. He has diverse trial court experience, having tried cases, mediated or argued dispositive motions in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California courts. In addition to his trial practice, Jason has successfully mediated or arbitrated hundreds of other cases throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Best Lawyers has recognized Jason for inclusion in its Best Lawyers in America list since 2019, including selections for Mass Torts/Class Actions (2019-2024), Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2024), and Commercial Litigation (2024). Jason serves as national counsel for several product manufacturers and distributors in toxic tort litigation, overseeing strategic planning, discovery, motions practice, expert witness development, settlement negotiations and trial. His experience also includes the representation of agricultural cooperatives, product manufacturers, property owners, lessees, and other commercial entities in pre-suit disputes, along with litigation in state and federal courts.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- The Best Lawyers in America, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants (2019-2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation (2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2024)
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Oregon School of Law,
Eugene,
Oregon, 1999
J.D.
Law Journal: Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation, Editor-in-Chief
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University of Oregon School of Law,
Eugene,
Oregon, 1999
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Non Legal Education
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Washington and Lee University, 1995
B.A.
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Washington and Lee University, 1995
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 1999
- Washington, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon
- U.S. District Court Western District of Washington
Specialties and Certifications
- In addition to his trial practice, Jason has successfully mediated or arbitrated hundreds of other cases throughout the Pacific Northwest.
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Contact
888 SouthWest Fifth Avenue
Suite 900
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503) 323-9000
Fax: (503) 323-9019
Email: Send a message
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