Atty. Christopher J. Kane
Christopher J. Kane is a Portland native and experienced bankruptcy attorney who has been serving individuals and small businesses in Oregon since 1995.
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Christopher J. Kane is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Christopher J. Kane, P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1996). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1994) and Portland State University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher J. Kane is a Portland native and experienced bankruptcy attorney who has been serving individuals and small businesses in Oregon since 1995
- He earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics from Portland State University and received his Juris Doctor from the Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College
- After gaining valuable experience as an associate attorney with Snyder & Associates, a leading consumer bankruptcy firm, Christopher opened his own practice in 2005
- For nearly two decades, Christopher has focused on helping clients navigate the bankruptcy process, providing debt relief and practical solutions for those facing financial hardships
- His work has been featured on major media outlets including CBS, ABC, CNBC, and Fox
- He is recognized as one of Portland’s top bankruptcy attorneys and is deeply committed to his community, frequently donating his time to local non-profits
- Christopher provides personalized attention to each of his clients, ensuring they receive the time, care, and professionalism they deserve
- He handles both personal and small business bankruptcies and also offers services in business law, estate planning, and real estate transactions
- Offering free initial consultations, Christopher is dedicated to helping clients achieve financial independence and a fresh start
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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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