Atty. Michael C Petersen

Atty. Michael C Petersen

Mr. Michael C Petersen is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, employment law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Salem Salem 31 J. Erfahrung 31 year
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About Michael C Petersen at a glance

Michael C Petersen is a Member based in Salem, Oregon, practicing at Heltzel, Williams, Yandell, Roth, Smith & Petersen, P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Carroll College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marion County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael C Petersen is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, employment law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Carroll College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Heltzel, Williams, Yandell, Roth, Smith & Petersen, P.C. in Salem, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C Petersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael C Petersen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael C Petersen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael C Petersen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Michael C Petersen is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael C Petersen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Salem 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael C Petersen

Where is Michael C Petersen's law office located?
Michael C Petersen's law practice is located in Salem, Oregon. The firm is Heltzel, Williams, Yandell, Roth, Smith & Petersen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C Petersen handle?
Michael C Petersen focuses on employment, business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Michael C Petersen practiced law?
Michael C Petersen has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael C Petersen go to law school?
Michael C Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Michael C Petersen for a consultation?
You can contact Michael C Petersen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael C Petersen received?
Michael C Petersen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Carroll College
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1995

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