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Dean E. Aldrich is a distinguished attorney based in Oregon, specializing in general practice, insurance, and personal injury law. With extensive experience in complex litigation, Dean has built a remarkable reputation for effectively handling intricate trials and arbitrations across various claims, including environmental issues, trade secrets, construction defects, product liability, and insurance coverage disputes. A cum laude graduate of Tulane University Law School, Dean also holds a degree in civil engineering from Oregon State University. His legal acumen is complemented by his early career in heavy highway and building construction, where he served as a project manager for an international construction firm in Portland. During law school, Dean was an integral member of the Tulane National Moot Court team, leading them to a regional championship and a spot in the finals in New York City. Throughout his career, Dean has achieved significant victories, including a landmark $11.8 million jury verdict in a construction defect case in Multnomah County and a pivotal insurance coverage trial that set precedents for construction defect claims in Oregon. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in product liability matters, successfully defending manufacturers and prosecuting claims with substantial jury verdicts. Recognized as an AV Peer Review Rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and acknowledged by Best Lawyers, Dean is esteemed for his skill and integrity in the legal community. He is an active member of various legal and construction organizations, frequently sharing his expertise through speaking engagements and media commentary, and has contributed to legislative discussions on construction law as a member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.