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James E. Benedict is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Cable Huston LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976) and Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Cou (1976). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1975) and Oregon State University (B.S. Chem., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James E. Benedict is a lawyer practicing energy and public utility, environmental and natural resources, hazardous and solid waste and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices at Cable Huston LLP in Portland, OR
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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