About John Edwin Haapala

John Edwin Haapala Jr. is a lawyer based in Eugene, Oregon, that specialize in estate planning and Social Security disability law. He has been working as an attorney in Oregon since 2006, specializing in assisting clients with disability purposes, proceedings, and federal appeals. In 2023, he expanded his practice to include property planning offerings, providing advice on wills, trusts, and different estate-related things. Mr.

Haapala earned his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. He holds an Intellectual Property Certificate from the identical institution. He is admitted to practice in Oregon and earlier than the ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In 2021, he was admitted to practice before the ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has represented clients in federal court since his first year of practice, winning his first U.S.

district court appeal in that year. Mr. Haapala is the founder of Haapalaw, LLC, located at 401 E. 10th Ave., Suite 240, Eugene, OR 97401. The company gives free consultations and is dedicated to offering personalized legal representation to clients in Oregon.

He is a member of the Oregon State Bar and has been acknowledged for his talent in Social Security disability regulation. Clients have praised his attentiveness, attention to detail, and professionalism — Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Haapala enjoys farming and the outside. He is living on a farm near Junction City, Oregon, with his spouse, April, and their 5 children. The household engages in things to do similar to developing lavender, hot peppers, and Christmas timber.

Accepted Jurisdictions

9th Circuit
Oregon

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon U.S. District Court · Admitted 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2021

Types of Cases Handled

Social Security Disability Estate Planning

Legal Services Scope

Application Hearing Federal Appeal

Certifications & Awards

Intellectual Property Certificate

University of Oregon

Office Locations

Main Office

 401 E. 10th. Ave., Ste. 240 Eugene OR 97401