James V. Usera

Partner at Usera & Snow, P. C., James V. Usera has been diligently advocating for clients across Salem, Oregon, for almost two decades. Primarily focusing on personal injury law, he is tireless in pursuit of his clients' goals, whether it's fighting for compensation for an injured victim or protecting the rights of criminally accused people. He deals with an extensive range of matters such as:

• Personal injury: Wrongful death, car crashes, trucking accidents, insurance disputes, product liability, animal bites and so on

Following his graduation from Southern Utah University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice, Mr. Usera attended the Willamette University College of Law and obtained his Juris Doctor as well as his license to practice in Oregon in 2005. He is also admitted before the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.

An accomplished trial lawyer, Mr. Usera has achieved numerous favorable settlements, arbitration awards and jury verdicts on behalf of his clients in the past 18-plus years. His utmost pride lies in respecting his clients' interests and attentively listening to their needs, enabling him to serve his clients better. Further, he maintains a personable demeanor and fosters a harmonious working relationship with his clients while promptly addressing their concerns and adopting an assertive approach.

Devoted to serving his legal community, Mr. Usera is a renowned member of the Oregon State Bar, the Marion County Bar Association and the Multnomah County Bar Association. He has been rated “Excellent” on Avvo. His unwavering integrity and service have earned him exceptional recognition from his peers in his field.