“He is the ultimate professional while providing a caring and individualized approach. He treated the case like it was his only one; yet we know he is a busy attorney. Zack included the family and kept us advised of status and was truly a caring, approachable attorney. We would recommend Zack Stern to anyone needing a criminal attorney. It seems rare to find someone so dedicated to their profession who remains open and caring about the family.”
Zachary J. Stern is a respected Oregon criminal defense lawyer with a practice dedicated to helping people. He has broad criminal practice experience that includes handling complex trial and appellate matters in both state and federal courts.
A dedicated defender of his clients’ rights, Mr. Stern understands that every case is unique. His meticulous, in-depth approach to developing defense strategies combined with persuasive negotiation and courtroom skills, has resulted in successful outcomes for defendants in a broad range of cases including major felony defense, appeals, post-conviction, and state civil forfeiture.
Mr. Stern is a caring, compassionate advocate for clients and their families – thoughtfully walking them through the legal process and willing to answer questions and discuss options.
A published, award-winning criminal defense attorney, Zachary Stern handles a limited number of cases for defendants looking for strategic counsel with proven results.
Mr. Stern graduated magna cum laude from Willamette University College of Law. He was a partner at the law firm of Ferder, Casebeer, French & Thompson, LLP before opening Stern Law in 2021. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Stern was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Transylvania, Romania, and has spent a substantial period of time living in Mexico and Argentina.
JD at Willamette University College of Law, magna cum laude
Bachelor of Arts(B.A) at University of Victoria