E. Bradley Litchfield
Partner
Brad is a zealous advocate for his clients. His practice emphasizes various types of civil litigation. While he has significant trial and jury experience, Brad has also resolved hundreds of cases through alternative dispute resolution strategies, such as mediation.
Contact Brad Litchfield
(541) 686-9160
info@eugenelaw.com
Expertise
Civil Rights Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Trust Litigation
Education
J.D., University of British Columbia, Allard School of Law (1993)
LL.M., Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Cum Laude (1999)
Languages
English
Spanish
Staff
Dawn Furtado
About Brad
Brad practiced law as a Barrister and Solicitor in British Columbia, Canada for five years, starting his legal practice with the national firm of Lang Michener in Vancouver, B.C. He moved to Oregon in 1999, where he worked at the firm of Harrang Long. In 2005, he joined Hutchinson Cox and later became partner. His experience includes civil litigation, multi-party real estate disputes, and other complex litigation matters. Brad employs a creative approach to problem-solving for his clients in negotiation or, when needed, in the courtroom.
Brad is very active in the Oregon legal community. He has served as judge Pro Tempore for the Lane County Circuit Court since 2018 and is Past-President of the Lane County Bar Association. Recently, Brad was recognized by the Lane County Bar Association as the recipient of the Joseph M. Kosydar Award for Professionalism. In 2023, Brad was appointed by the Lane County Presiding Judge to serve on the Lane County Circuit Court Arbitration Commission. In January 2025, Brad will teach an upper-level class at the University of Oregon School of Law as an adjunct faculty member. Brad currently serves as the firm’s Co-Managing Partner.
Brad was born in Canada but has made Oregon his home with his wife and four children for over 20 years. He enjoys the outdoors, performing as a choir member for the Eugene Symphony Orchestra, playing his banjo, and spending time with his family.
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Representative Cases
National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indianapolis, Indiana
Wellpath, LLC
Correct Care, LLC
Plaintiff’s Counsel for 200 individual plaintiffs in Holiday Farm Fire cases
First American Title Corporation
Pacific Tool and Gauge
Various Local Medical and Dental Professionals
Publications, Legislation & Presentations
Co-Sponsor, Oregon State Legislature Senate Bill 1011 (2019) (Now Oregon Revised Statutes 107.135(4)(b) – spousal support modification in circumstances of convictions of certain violent crimes).
“Five Strategies to Become Indispensable.” @Law – NALS National Magazine, Spring 2016, Issue 4.
“10 Case-Winning Witness Prep Tips.” Family Law Magazine, January 2018 Issue.
Community Involvement
Lane County Circuit Court, Judge Pro Tempore (2019-current)
Lane County Bar Association, President (2021-2022)
Lane County Bar Association, former board member (2017-2021)
Stove Team International, past board member (2006-2018)
Oregon State Bar State Professional Responsibility Board, past chair and board member (2012-2016)
Oregon State Bar House of Delegates, former elected member