False Arrest Attorneys in Oregon
False arrest attorneys represent people who were arrested without probable cause, without a warrant, or without any legitimate legal basis. If you were taken into custody when no crime had been committed or when officers had no real reason to believe you had done anything wrong, these attorneys can help you hold the officers and their department accountable.
AttorneyJudy Snyder
Judy Snyder is a seasoned civil rights attorney based in Portland, Oregon, with decades of experience representing individuals whose constitutional rights have been violated by law enforcement and government actors. She ... Read More →
AttorneyMatthew Kaplan
Matthew Kaplan is a civil rights attorney based in Oakland, California, who has dedicated his practice to holding law enforcement agencies and government entities accountable for constitutional violations. With years of ... Read More →
AttorneyMichael Fuller
Michael Fuller is an Oregon-based civil rights attorney widely recognized for his aggressive advocacy on behalf of individuals whose constitutional rights have been violated by law enforcement and government actors. He f... Read More →
State Filing Deadlines & Legal Limits
For general reference only — not legal advice. Deadlines may vary based on facts and should be verified with an attorney.
Or. Rev. Stat. § 12.110(1)
Federal § 1983 civil rights claims borrow the state personal injury statute of limitations.
Or. Rev. Stat. § 30.275
Notice of claim must be filed within 180 days of the alleged loss under the Oregon Tort Claims Act. Failure is a complete bar.
Oregon has not modified the federal qualified immunity doctrine. Federal standards apply to § 1983 claims.