Atty. Brian William Esler

Atty. Brian William Esler

Brian William Esler is a lawyer practicing construction & development, contracts & agreements, appellate and 5 other areas of law. Brian received a degree from Georgetown University in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Portland Portland 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian William Esler at a glance

Brian William Esler is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1992), Washington (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1994), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington (1999). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Idaho State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brian William Esler is a lawyer practicing construction & development, contracts & agreements, appellate and 5 other areas of law
  • Brian received a degree from Georgetown University in 1992, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Brian practices at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP in Portland, OR and 3 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Brian William Esler's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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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

Common questions about Brian William Esler

Where is Brian William Esler's law office located?
Brian William Esler's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian William Esler handle?
Brian William Esler focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Brian William Esler practiced law?
Brian William Esler has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Brian William Esler go to law school?
Brian William Esler earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Brian William Esler for a consultation?
You can contact Brian William Esler 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 Brian William Esler received?
Brian William Esler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1992
Washington
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
Admitted: 1999
Idaho
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2007

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