Iain Armstrong
About Iain Armstrong
Iain Armstrong is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Iain Armstrong is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: Willamette University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Portland, OR
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