C. Kent "Kent" Roberts
About C. Kent Roberts
C. Kent Roberts is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. C. Kent Roberts is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portland, Oregon
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC
Education: Lewis & Clark College, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Portland, OR
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