Brian S Wayson
Cascadia Disability Law LLC | WaysonLaw LLC • Portland, OR
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Contact
Email
brian@cascadiadisabilitylaw.com
Phone
(503) 444-8582
Address
4915 North Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR, 97217, US
Professional
About
Brian S. Wayson is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Portland, Oregon, with over 20 years of legal expertise. A graduate of the prestigious Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, Brian earned his Juris Doctor (JD) in 2003. He also holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Portland State University (2000) and a Bachelor of Science from Linfield College (1998). Additionally, he has completed a certificate in Business Administration from the University of California - Berkeley Extension in 1995. Brian’s practice focuses on personal injury law, where he excels in client counseling, claim analysis, case preparation, and representation at hearings and appeals. He is renowned for his ability to systematically analyze complex situations, offering sensible solutions tailored to his clients’ needs. His clear and effective communication style allows him to interpret intricate laws and regulations, ensuring that clients fully understand their rights and options. Throughout his career, Brian has successfully navigated numerous challenging cases, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His commitment to forming quality relationships is evident in the trust and confidence he instills among clients and colleagues alike. Recognized as a self-starter with an engaging leadership style, Brian takes pride in listening to the diverse perspectives of those he serves. Outside of his legal practice, Brian values his relationships with family and friends, acknowledging the support that fuels his dedication to justice. With a focus on personal injury law, Brian S. Wayson is committed to advocating for those in need, making a meaningful impact in their lives.
About Social Security Law
Social Security attorneys help individuals obtain disability benefits and retirement benefits. They guide clients through the application and appeals process. Common matters include disability benefits, ssdi claims, ssi claims, appeals.
Credentials
Education
2003 Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College JD - Juris Doctor 2000 Portland State University MPA - Masters in Public Administration 1998 Linfield College BS - Bachelor of Science 1995 University of California - Berkeley Extension Certificate in Business Adminiatration
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2003 Moot Court Honor Board, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College 2003 Natural Resources Law Scholarship, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College 2003 Scholar List, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College 2003 Client Counseling Moot Court Regional Competition, American Bar Association
Publications
2011 Legal Guides Social Security Disability Law and You 2011 Legal Guides Unemployment and Social Security Disability Benefits Simultaneously 2011 Legal Guides What Are Your Chances When You Apply for Social Security Disability 2011 Legal Guides Social Security's 5-Step Sequential Analysis for Disability Determinations 2011 Legal Guides What is a Social Security Representative Payee?
Associations
2005 - Present American Bar Association Member 2004 - Present Oregon State Bar Member 2012 - 2014 Metropolitan Learning Center Educational Foundation Board Member 2003 - 2003 Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College Faculty Meetings, Student Bar Representative 2003 - 2004 American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Non-Profit Law Committee Student Vice-Chair
Speaking
2012 Continuing Education course The ABCs of Social Security Disability Law 2012 Circuit 9 Conference Ethical Considerations in Social Security Disability Representation 2012 ACCESO LEGAL - SiriusXM Radio Social Security Disability Law 2011 Presentation to Students Social Security Disability Law and You 2011 Participants' Class SSD, SSI, Medicare and Medicaid
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Updated: May 25, 2026