Laurie R. Hager
About Laurie R. Hager
Laurie R. Hager is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Laurie R. Hager is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: University of Colorado at Boulder, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Portland, OR
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