Sorenson, Ransom & Ferguson, LLP Discloses 2026 Oregon Data Breach

Sorenson, Ransom & Ferguson, LLP, an Oregon law firm, reported a data security incident to the state Attorney General on April 21, 2026. This breach, which occurred in September 2025, involved unauthorized access to systems containing sensitive personal and financial client data.

State: Oregon
Breach date: September 23, 2025
Reported: April 21, 2026

What may have been exposed

Full Name
Social Security Number
Date of Birth
Home Address
Financial Account Number
Tax Return Information
Trust Account Details
Confidential Legal Correspondence

Sorenson, Ransom & Ferguson, LLP, an Oregon-based law firm, filed a notice with the state's Attorney General on April 21, 2026, regarding a data breach. The firm indicated that the security incident initially took place around September 23, 2025, and remains under ongoing monitoring and investigation.

The specific methods of unauthorized access were not detailed in the public filing. However, the firm confirmed that its systems or external repositories containing confidential client information were compromised, leading to the exposure of various data types.

The types of information reported exposed in this breach include Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Home Address, Financial Account Number, Tax Return Information, Trust Account Details, and Confidential Legal Correspondence. Such exposure carries risks including identity theft and financial fraud for those affected.

Individuals who receive a formal notification from Sorenson, Ransom & Ferguson, LLP should carefully read the letter for specific details and recommended actions. It is generally advised to monitor financial accounts and credit reports for any unusual activity and to be cautious of unsolicited communications that request personal information.

What to do if you were affected

Based on the categories of information reported in this filing, these steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud.

Freeze your credit
Place a free credit freeze with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. A freeze blocks new accounts from being opened in your name and can be lifted anytime.
Guard against tax fraud
File your tax return as early as possible and consider requesting an IRS Identity Protection PIN so no one can file a fraudulent return in your name.
Watch your financial accounts
Review bank and card statements for unfamiliar activity and turn on transaction alerts. Report anything you don't recognize to your bank right away.
Stay alert to targeted scams
Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.
Keep your notification letter
Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.

Source: Oregon Attorney General filing

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