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We are a Portland, Oregon law firm that represents injured and disabled people in litigation. We use our legal work and community activism to improve the lives of working and injured people by advocating for safe communities and work practices, fair benefits and full compensation. Click for info and brochure.

James Coon

Personal Injury & Appellate Law

Founding partner James Coon has over 30 years of experience handling personal injury cases and appellate law. read more

Ray Thomas

Personal Injury, Bicycle & Pedestrian Law

Founding partner Ray Thomas applies his personal injury litigation expertise to the area of bicycle and pedestrian law in the state of Oregon. read more

Cynthia Newton

Personal Injury & Catastrophic Injury

Trial lawyer Cynthia Newton has over 20 years of experience handling catastrophic personal injury cases in California and Oregon. read more

Chris Frost

Workers' Compensation

STCN lawyer Chris Frost leads the firm's workers' compensation practice area for people with on-the-job injuries. read more

Cheryl Coon

Social Security

Attorney Cheryl Coon applies her expertise to the area of social security disability law in the state of Oregon. read more

Charley Gee

Personal Injury

Charley Gee is a personal injury attorney for STCN. read more

Nicole Bockelman

Workers' Compensation

Nicole Bockelman is a workers' compensation lawyer at STCN, who focuses on assisting Spanish speaking people. read more

Bicycle & Pedestrian Law Books

Pedal Power: Legal Guide for Oregon Bicyclists

A collection of information about bicycle law in Oegon.

Oregon Pedestrian Rights: A Legal Guide for Persons on Foot

Oregon Pedestrian Rights: A Guide for Persons on Foot

Resources and information about pedestrian law in Oregon

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Personal Injury

What to Do if You are Hurt
Personal Injury Resources

Social Security

Are You Disabled?
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Law

Bicycle Legal Guide
Know Your Rights
Legal Guide for People on Foot

Catastrophic Injuries

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Spinal Cord Injuries
Wrongful Death

On-The-Job Injuries

What to Do if You are Hurt

In the News

One Year Anniversary Memorial for Kathryn Rickson (May 16, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.)
Come join the STCN team to remember Kathryn Rickson on the one-year anniversary of her death following a fatal bicycle v. semi collision on May 16, 2013, at 6:00 p.m. Read more.

STCN's Cynthia Newton Admitted to the Washington Bar
STCN's Cynthia Newton has recently been admitted to the Washington Bar. Cynthia, a personal injury lawyer, looks forward to expanding her practice into Washington. Read more.

Ray Thomas Comments on Ohio’s New Limits on Pedestrian Rights
The state of Ohio has recently rolled back pedestrian rights which raises concerns for pedestrians and cyclists. STCN’s Ray Thomas offered his analysis on the matter with DCStreetsBlog.org. Read more.

Cheryl Coon Elected to the Board of the Disability Law Section
Cheryl Coon has recently been elected to the Board of the Oregon State Bar Disability Law Section. As a member, Cheryl will represent disabled individuals seeking to obtain their social security disability benefits. Read more.