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Kenneth J. Abere Jr. - Portland, OR
900 SW Fifth Avenue24th Floor Portland, OR 97204
Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Portland Personal Injury & Property Damage Liability Lawyer
Overview
Ken’s litigation practice focuses on personal injury, premises liability, products liability, sexual assault, real estate, and business litigation. With more than 25 years of practice, Ken has represented his clients at 40 jury trials and over 200 arbitration hearings. Since July 2014, Ken has tried 12 jury trials to verdict. Prior to joining Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP, Ken worked as a personal insurance underwriter for Chubb Insurance and a commercial insurance underwriter for Safeco Insurance.
About Kenneth J. Abere Jr.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury & Property Damage Liability
- Product Liability
- Real Estate Law
- Business Litigation
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Senior Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 1999
- U.S. District Court Western District of Washington
- Oregon, 1994
- Washington, 2004
Other Affiliations
- Litigation Counsel of America (Fellow)
- Trial Lawyer Honorary Society (Fellow)
- Multnomah County Bar Association (Member)
Education
- Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon, 1994
J.D. - Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1986
Major: Economics
Past Positions
- Chubb Insurance, Personal Insurance Underwriter
- Safeco Insurance, Commercial Insurance Underwriter
Pro Bono Activities
- Ken has provided pro bono representation to low income clients at the St. Andrew Legal Clinic.
Classes and Seminars
- “Defending Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Cases”, Presented to State Farm Insurance claim professionals on February 9, 2017
- “Social Media in Claims Handling and Litigation”, Presented to State Farm Insurance claim professionals on June 19, 2014
- “Real Estate Case Studies”, Fidelity National Title Company and the Hasson Company, November 2013
- “Risk Management for Realtors”, Keller Williams Realty Portland Premier, February, 2012
Office Information
Address
900 SW Fifth Avenue24th Floor Portland, OR 97204
Phone
Fax
- (503) 323-9019
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
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