Don Corson
About Don Corson
Don Corson is a lawyer based in Eugene, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Don Corson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Eugene, Oregon
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: The Corson & Johnson Law Firm PC
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 1985 and University of Oregon, B. S., graduated 1976
Location: Eugene, OR
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