Practice areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability
Licensed in Oregon since: 2022
Education: University of Oregon School of Law
High Desert Law, LLC
716 NW Harriman StBend, OR 97701 Phone: 541-306-6553 Email: Philip J. Kirk Visit website
Philip graduated fifth in his class from University of Oregon School of Law and was inducted into the lauded order of the Coif National Honor Society. He is a dedicated attorney with years of experience working in the legal field throughout the state of Oregon. Philip brings a sharp intellect, quick wit, and compassion for his clients into each case he takes on.
OREGON INJURY LAWYER
Born and raised in Eastern Oregon, Philip began his legal journey in 2018 as an intern assisting with public defense cases ranging from petty theft to murder trials. He branched out to civil litigation as an extern at the Klamath Falls Office of Legal Aid Services of Oregon, where he helped with a wide variety of civil cases. In his final year of law school, Philip clerked at a prominent Willamette Valley civil law firm where he worked on multiple wrongful death cases involving quasi-governmental entities. Since then, Philip has worked on an array of personal injury cases including Premises Liability, Motor Vehicle Collision, Trucking, Dram Shop, and Wrongful Death cases.
Outside of the office you can catch Philip fly-fishing on one of Central Oregon’s beautiful streams, kayaking a mountain lake, hiking in the Cascades, enjoying one of the many breweries in Bend, or playing with his dog Sui (who you might just meet at the office).
PHILIP’S EDUCATION
Philip graduated from Henley High School in Klamath Falls. He went on to attend Oregon State University where he received a Bachelor of Science in History with a minor in Political Science, graduating Magna Cum Laude and inducted into the Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society. Philip is a graduate of University of Oregon School of Law.
First Admitted: 2022, Oregon
Professional Webpage: https://www.high-desert-law.com/philip-kirk-personal-injury-...
Bar / Professional Activity
- Deschutes County Bar Association: President, 2024-2025; Board of Directors, 2023 - Present
- American Association for Justice: Member, 2022 - Present
- Oregon Women Lawyers: Member, 2022 - Present
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association: Member, 2022 - Present
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Oregon State Bar
- Federal Bar for the District of Oregon
Honors
- Order of the Coif National Honor Society, University of Oregon School of Law
Educational Background
- Philip graduated from Henley High School in Klamath Falls. He went on to attend Oregon State University where he received a Bachelor of Science in History with a minor in Political Science, graduating Magna Cum Laude and inducted into the Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society. Philip is a graduate of University of Oregon School of Law.
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025