Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in Oregon since: 1999
Education: Lewis & Clark Law School
A prominent attorney with over 25 years of experience, Eric Waxler works judiciously to help his clients overcome their contentious legal matters, fighting tooth and nail to provide them the compensation they deserve for injuries due to no fault of their own. At the law office of Vames Wang Sosa Hood in Gresham, Oregon, he is well-equipped to take on cases pertaining to motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian collisions, slip-and-falls, defective products, medical malpractice and dog bites, among many others.
Mr. Waxler completed his undergraduate studies in 1991, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree in government and international affairs from Augustana University. He went on to attend the Lewis & Clark Law School, where he bolstered his legal foundation and acumen with the foresight of helping clients in the future. He received his Juris Doctor in 1999, and in the same year, he obtained his license to practice law in Oregon.
Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Waxler started his career as a deputy district attorney at the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office, where he worked on prosecuting individuals charged with both misdemeanors and felonies. His experience working for the state provides him unique insight into the inner workings of the local judicial system, and he uses this experience on his clients’ behalf.
A consummate professional through and through, Mr. Waxler utilizes his expansive legal and practical knowledge at his clients’ behest, pursuing every available legal avenue in pursuit of achieving their goals. For his many contributions, he has been rated “Excellent” on Avvo and hosts positive client testimonials on the site as well. Furthermore, he was the recipient of the Award of Merit by the Multnomah Bar Association.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1999, Oregon
Professional Webpage: https://www.vameswang.com/team/eric-waxler
Bar / Professional Activity
- Oregon
- Multnomah Bar Association
- Oregon State Bar
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association
Educational Background
- B.A., Augustana University
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025