Experienced and Effective Insurance, Personal Injury & Sexual Harassment Attorney, representing clients in the Portland Metro Area of Oregon.

Richard Rizk is an Oregon Attorney who knows how to effectively resolve insurance, injury and property claims. Because… for over a decade, Richard represented the other side. That is, insurers and civil defendants-- litigating and appealing injury claims in Oregon and managing high exposure environmental claims across the U.S.

Mr. Rizk began his insurance career in 1988 at State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF), Portland, Oregon. From 1989-90, he associated with the Portland law firm of Vick & Gutzler, where he authored pleadings and motions in disability contexts to the Oregon Court of Appeals and the Oregon Supreme Court. He then served as legal counsel to Wausau Insurance Company, representing policyholders in injury litigation. Later, in Chicago, Illinois, Mr. Rizk developed litigation strategies for The Nationwide Insurance Group. In this role, Mr. Rizk successfully resolved and directed high exposure, complex environmental insurance litigations on a national basis.

Armed with this experience, Mr. Rizk returned to Portland, Oregon to work with insurer law firms such as Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, PC and Abbott Davis Rothwell et. al. He has advised and defended many well known insurance companies.

In 2001, Mr. Rizk formed his own law firm in Washington County, Oregon. Since then, Mr. Rizk represents individuals and companies up against inhospitable insurers. He also pursues claims on behalf of employees subjected to employment discrimination and sexual harassment. Let Richard Rizk's understanding of the other side, work for you.

Education-

• 1988: NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW; Portland, OR
  Lewis & Clark College: JD
• 1985: SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY; Dallas, TX
  BA, Political Science; BFA, Advertising
• 1981: CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY; Culver, IN
  Class of 1981