Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Portland, OR

24 firms listed · 16 in Portland · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Law Office of Chad Stavley

Law Office of Chad Stavley

(50)
  • Medical
  • Insurance Company
  • Compassionate
“He covered everything I was looking for in a lawyer: someone who is transparent and I can trust, someone who is highly experienced, and someone who can deliver the best outcome from a terrible situation.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2013
434 NW 19th Ave, Portland, OR
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Dawson Law Group: Car Accident & Injury Lawyers

Dawson Law Group: Car Accident & Injury Lawyers

(49)
  • Outcome
  • Questions
  • Email
“The trial ended with powerful closing arguments presented by the Dawson Group, rendering a verdict from the jury that led them to understand car number 4 shared the responsibility in causing me to hit their vehicle from behind.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Check, Debit, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1981
1020 SW Taylor St #445, Portland, OR
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Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys

Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys

(45)
“Defendant shenanigans drew out the length of the case and made it more complex, ultimately making it so the only way to get any sort of justice was to take it all the way to trial.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2006
1022 NW Marshall St UNIT 450, Portland, OR
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Clark Law and Associates

Clark Law and Associates

(49)
  • Feel
  • Law Firm
  • Emails
“While calling around looking for someone to take the case, attorney Jina Clark and legal assistant Chris Hinze stepped up and took a lot of time and paid a lot of attention to help draft the notice for me and secure me the right to sue in the future ...”
Remote Consultations Available
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2003
6501 S Macadam Ave E, Portland, OR
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Levin and Levine

Levin and Levine

(50)
  • Questions
  • Team
  • Insurance
“In February 2022 I was rear-ended and while I was thankfully uninjured the process was a nightmare, with the insurance company ultimately stiffing me thousands of dollars in the repair bill.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2014
4380 S Macadam Ave # 230, Portland, OR
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Brownstein Rask

Brownstein Rask

(18)
  • Legal Representation
  • Advice
  • The Future
“I value his advice, have faith in his judgement and believe without question that he will do everything within his power to deliver results that best serve my interests.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1974
1 SW Columbia St Suite 900, Portland, OR
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The 24 firms listed for Portland, OR take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Portland, OR

16 of the 24 firms we list are based in Portland; the other 8 serve Portland from Lake Oswego (9 mi), Oregon City (13 mi) and Clackamas (8 mi). 22 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 737 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (81%) and quality (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "understanding", "communication" and "expertise". 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are car accidents (3), family law (3), wrongful death (3), bicycle accidents (2) and medical malpractice (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 52 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations and 6 offer a free initial consultation. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Portland describe their media work online?

All 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Chenoweth Law Group

Chenoweth Law Group

(41)
  • Cost
  • Review
  • Mind
“I then hired them to make a formal contract for my construction company, , you know one that's actually enforceable, and I just really can't put into words what having someone in YOUR best interests is worth, in such a scary situation”
In Business Since 2016
510 SW 5th Ave Fourth Floor, Portland, OR
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Unlawful Termination Lawyers

Unlawful Termination Lawyers

(26)
  • Questions
  • Employment
  • Respect
“(I am only a third party - I'm just posting this on behalf of the actual client as they did not want their online identity shared, but still felt this firm deserved a 5 star review.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1998
Crown Plaza, 1500 SW 1st Ave Suite 800, Portland, OR
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Dodge & Associates Attorneys At Law

Dodge & Associates Attorneys At Law

(12)
  • Job
  • Injury
  • Workers Comp
“He knew everything about saif and how they work because he has the advantage of being a former attorney for SAIF workers comp and he knows everyone that works there.”
35+ Years Experience
825 NE 20th Ave #220, Portland, OR
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Warren Allen

Warren Allen

(24)
  • Divorce
  • Email
  • Case
“George Mc Coy and his assistant Tonya along with everyone else are so helpful, treat you as if your family and do everything possible to get you fair results.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1997
Attorneys at Law, 10535 NE Glisan St # 200, Portland, OR
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Andrew Paris Law

Andrew Paris Law

(3)
“I hope I never have another legal issue, but if I do, I would go back to Andrew.”
In Business Since 2014
1500 SW 1st Ave #1170, Portland, OR
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Barran Liebman

Barran Liebman

Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2001
601 SW 2nd Ave #2300, Portland, OR
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Allegiant Law

Allegiant Law

(2)
“Love them”
In Business Since 2017
100 SW Main St unit 400, Portland, OR
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Peck Rubanoff & Hatfield

Peck Rubanoff & Hatfield

(1)
“Yet allowed me to input and be proactive in the direction I wanted my case to go.”
In Business Since 2013
12909 SW 68th Pkwy #210, Portland, OR
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Aaron W Baker, Attorney Baker LAW

Aaron W Baker, Attorney Baker LAW

(4)
  • Team
“He goes above and beyond, he truly cares about helping people who have lost wages or been discriminated against or retaliated against.”
In Business Since 2001
1000 SW Broadway #2300, Portland, OR
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Motschenbacher & Blattner

Motschenbacher & Blattner

Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2000
117 SW Taylor St STE 300, Portland, OR
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Herron Law Firm

Herron Law Firm

(33)
  • Outcome
  • Feel
  • Expertise
“Navigating the insurance companies and all their loopholes was impossible on our own, and I was so grateful to have someone handle it professionally, honestly and with integrity.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2010
Lake Oswego, OR · 9 mi from Portland
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Benjamin Ybarra, Attorney at Law

Benjamin Ybarra, Attorney at Law

(39)
  • Questions
  • Matter
  • Call
“From the start he was organized, polite, efficient, communicative and timely - I don't think I could have asked for more when we were put in an unfair and scary situation.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Paypal, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2015
Oregon City, OR · 13 mi from Portland
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E.L. Law Firm

E.L. Law Firm

(18)
  • Understanding
  • Patient
  • Matter
“We had insurance so we just started moving on and replacing the things we lost but Efrem told us to not give up and that we could be compensated for our losses.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2021
Lake Oswego, OR · 9 mi from Portland
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Lawrence Law Firm

Lawrence Law Firm

(20)
  • Communication
  • Family Law
  • The Future
“They worked with me through a very tough period of my life, made sure that I was taken care of legally, financially, and emotionally throughout the process.”
In Business Since 2010
Lake Oswego, OR · 9 mi from Portland
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Glazer Peter Atty

Glazer Peter Atty

(1)
“He readies his clients with relentless research and questioning to be sure they are ready for any trial eventuality.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1987
Lake Oswego, OR · 9 mi from Portland
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Willamette Law Group

Willamette Law Group

(20)
  • Court
  • Environmental
  • Companies
“We have worked with Jesse on several occasions on the behalf of mutual clients and he has always been very responsive and attentive to our needs as well as our clients.”
In Business Since 2018
Oregon City, OR · 13 mi from Portland
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Matthew D. Lowe

Matthew D. Lowe

(1)
“Matt is very honest and knows his stuff .”
In Business Since 2007
Lake Oswego, OR · 9 mi from Portland
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Powelson Law Office

Powelson Law Office

(2)
“I have worked with Mr.”
In Business Since 2015
Clackamas, OR · 8 mi from Portland
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Defamation and First Amendment Litigation Services in Portland, OR Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1243
Maximum cost
$11804
National Average
$2485
Avg Per Hour Rates
$373
$1864
$3107
Typical price range is based on 523 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2485
Minimum cost $1243
Maximum cost $11804
Avg Per Hour Rates $373

Typical range $1864 to $3107 is based on 523 cost profiles.

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