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Daniel Hill

Adams Hill & Hess
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Daniel Hill
Adams Hill & Hess
Salem,
 OR

Raised in West Virginia, Mr. Hill returned to his family roots in the Northwest and married a north-eastern Oregon farm girl.   Before becoming an attorney, he was a building contractor.  When not practicing law, he enjoys spending time with his six grandkids teaching them construction skills in his many home projects.  

Mr. Hill maintains an active trial practice and has litigated injury claims for clients in counties throughout Oregon and Washington.  He exclusively represents injured parties, seeking justice in all aspects of claims involving personal injury and wrongful death, with emphasis on auto, trucking and motorcycle claims, nursing home neglect claims and first-party disputes with insurance companies.  In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Hill provides pro bono services to local charitable and non-profit organizations as well as various national organizations, including the Alliance Defending Freedom and the Rutherford Institute.

Mr. Hill loves helping people at critical junctures of their lives.  As a lawyer, his greatest source of satisfaction is helping injured clients so they can move forward with their lives.  Mr. Hill especially enjoys working on difficult issues and knows that there is no substitute for thorough preparation which maximizes opportunities for resolution, whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.

Mr. Hill’s peers have recognized him for selection as a Super Lawyer in Oregon and is rated Distinguished with the highest ethical standard by Martindale-Hubbell, the nation’s oldest legal peer review institution.

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE:

  • Oregon State Courts, 1996
  • United States District Court for the District of Oregon, 1998

EDUCATION:

  • Willamette University College of Law – Juris Doctor, 1996
  • Corban University (formerly Western Baptist College) – Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1993

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

  • Member, Oregon State Bar
  • Member, Marion County Bar Association
  • Guardian Member, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member, American Association for Justice
  • Member, National Trial Lawyers Top 100
  • Member, ADF National Litigation Academy Honor Corp.  
  • Current Board of Directors – Chair, Reid Saunders Association
  • Former Board of Trustees Member, Corban University
  • Former Member Oregon State Bar Law Practice Management Committee 

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