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Kyle D. Riley, Associate
kriley@smithfreed.com

Professional Experience
Kyle has been a member of Jeffrey Eberhard's litigation defense team since 2003. Prior to joining the firm, Kyle served as a certified law clerk with the Oregon Department of Justice, where he gained significant litigation experience specializing in the recovery of self-insured losses resulting from the conduct of negligent third parties. Kyle’s practice focuses on personal injury litigation and litigation involving self-insured rental car companies in Oregon and Washington.

Significant Representations
  • Experience in litigation involving auto accidents, slips and falls, and industrial accidents.
  • Defense of insurance coverage claims in Oregon and Washington. 
  • Experience in analyzing special coverage issues involving self-insured businesses.
  • Experience in defending clients against personal injury and property damage claims at trial and arbitration.
Education
  • Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, J.D., cum laude 2002
  • Pacific University B.A. Mathematics & Political Science, 1998
Professional/Community Involvement
  • Oregon State Bar Association and Washington State Bar Association.
  • Oregon Association of Defense Counsel and Washington Defense Trial Lawyers.
  • Oregon Casualty Adjuster’s Association
  • Toastmasters International
Professional/Community Involvement

  • “Campaign Against Diminished Value Claims,” OADC Bulletin, Winter 2008
  • “Introduction to Washington’s Insurance Fair Conduct Act,” OADC, Spring 2008 Seminar

Kyle also enjoys spending time with family and friends (including his Red Doberman).