Atty. Brian K Ruess

Atty. Brian K Ruess

Mr. Brian K Ruess is a lawyer practicing civil litigation.

Portland Portland 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (503) 567-5850 Book Appointment

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About Brian K Ruess at a glance

Brian K Ruess is a litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1997). Educated at Lewis & Clark College/Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Reed College (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Brian K Ruess is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Brian practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Brian K Ruess's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian K Ruess handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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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 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Brian K Ruess's law office located?
Brian K Ruess's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian K Ruess handle?
Brian K Ruess focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Brian K Ruess practiced law?
Brian K Ruess has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Brian K Ruess go to law school?
Brian K Ruess earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Lewis & Clark College/Northwestern School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Reed College
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1997

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