Oregon Lawyer for the Underdog Michael Fuller is a nationally recognized Portland-based attorney who specializes in class actions and civil rights litigation, championing the rights of individuals against powerful corporations and institutions. Known for his tenacity and deep commitment to justice, he stands out for his humble origins, pro bono dedication, and high-profile casework that has garnered media attention from Fox News to The New York Times.
With a background that fuels his passion for advocacy—growing up in a trailer park and becoming the first in his family to attend college—Michael Fuller brings a unique, relentless approach to legal representation. He chairs his firm’s consumer protection group and dedicates approximately 20% of his practice to pro bono work. His clients range from everyday consumers and tenants to public figures, including a past Portland Mayor and the First Lady of Oregon, as well as professional athletes. Recognized with a “Top 40 Under 40” award and an AV Preeminent rating, he is deeply involved in community initiatives, such as sponsoring a boxing gym for at-risk youth and funding classroom grants through his Underdog Lawyer Scholarship.
Services Offered
- Class Actions
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Consumer Protection
- Debt Collector Disputes
- Credit Report Disputes
- Mortgage Disputes
- Bankruptcy
- Student Loan Cases
- Corporate Fraud Litigation
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Whistleblower Cases
- Wrongful Death Claims
- Transgender Discrimination Cases
- Data Breach Litigation
- Unlawful Practice Claims
- Pro Bono Legal Services
Based in Portland, Michael Fuller serves clients throughout Oregon and handles cases with national impact. He is actively involved in professional organizations, including past chair roles in the Oregon State Bar consumer section and the National Association of Consumer Advocates Oregon Chapter, reinforcing his standing as a respected and influential advocate for justice.
