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Ronald H Elzinga

Law Offices of Ronald H Elzinga • Portland, OR
Personal Injury

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1020 SW Taylor St #888, Portland, OR, 97205, US

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About

Ronald H. Elzinga is a seasoned attorney with a robust focus on personal injury law, serving clients from his established practice, the Law Offices of Ronald H. Elzinga, located in the heart of Portland, Oregon. With a Juris Doctor from the esteemed Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark, Ronald brings over three decades of legal expertise to the table, having dedicated his career to advocating for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others. Before venturing into law, Ronald cultivated a strong foundation in education, earning degrees from St. Mary's College of California, New College Berkeley, and Seattle Pacific University. His background as a high school English and Social Studies teacher in both California and Oregon honed his communication skills and deepened his commitment to serving his community. A committed advocate for his clients, Ronald prides himself on providing compassionate yet assertive representation, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and support they deserve during challenging times. Outside of the courtroom, he enjoys cooking for family and friends, immersing himself in contemporary fiction, and exploring the scenic landscapes of the Pacific Northwest through biking and hiking. An avid San Francisco Giants fan, Ronald also engages actively in his local church and community, reflecting his belief in the importance of service both personally and professionally.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
1990 Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark Juris Doctor 1983 St Mary's College of California Teaching Degree 1982 New College Berkeley MA - Masters 1981 Seattle Pacific University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Pro Bono Award, Debtor-Creditor Section, Legal Aid Services of Oregon 1993 Heritage Club, YMCA
Publications
2017 Trial Lawyer (OTLA) DIY Legal Marketing 2016 Book Providing Clear Answers To Confusing and Complex Bankruptcy Questions 2015 SIDEBAR Guardian Spotlight
Associations
2014 - Present American Association for Justice member 1995 - Present Oregon Trial Lawyers Association Past President 1991 - Present Multnomah Bar Association Member 1990 - Present Phi Alpha Delta Member
Speaking
2017 How To Do This Business Called Law Advanced Business Marketing For Lawyer 2017 How To Do This Business Called Law Business Marketing for Lawyer
Updated: Mar 30, 2026