Atty. Christopher D Crean

Atty. Christopher D Crean

Mr. Christopher D Crean is a lawyer practicing land use, administrative law, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (503) 676-6233 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher D Crean at a glance

Christopher D Crean is an Of Counsel based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Beery, Elsner & Hammond LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1994). Educated at Washington College of Law, American University (J.D., 1994) and Earlham College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher D Crean is a lawyer practicing land use, administrative law, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Earlham College in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Christopher practices at Beery, Elsner & Hammond LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher D Crean's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher D Crean 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.

Christopher D Crean is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law

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

Christopher D Crean is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Land Use & Zoning

Christopher D Crean is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Oregon →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Christopher D Crean

Where is Christopher D Crean's law office located?
Christopher D Crean's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Beery, Elsner & Hammond LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher D Crean handle?
Christopher D Crean focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Christopher D Crean practiced law?
Christopher D Crean has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Christopher D Crean go to law school?
Christopher D Crean earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Christopher D Crean for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher D Crean received?
Christopher D Crean's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law, American University
- 1994
B.A.
Earlham College
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1994

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