Atty. David J Malcolm

Atty. David J Malcolm

Mr. David J Malcolm is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, business law and 4 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David J Malcolm at a Glance

David J Malcolm is a Financ. Advis. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trademark, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1999). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1998) and California State University, Sacramento (B.A. University, 1982). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David J Malcolm

  • Mr. David J Malcolm is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from California State University, Sacramento in 1982, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

David J Malcolm's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J Malcolm handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Trademark Law in Portland

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Estate Planning & Probate in Portland

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Portland

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

David J Malcolm is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law in Portland

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

David J Malcolm is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Tax Law in Portland

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David J Malcolm is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland

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 venue, 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.

Portland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David J Malcolm

Where is David J Malcolm's law office located?
David J Malcolm's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J Malcolm handle?
David J Malcolm focuses on trademark, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has David J Malcolm practiced law?
David J Malcolm has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David J Malcolm go to law school?
David J Malcolm earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. University, 1982).
How can I contact David J Malcolm for a consultation?
You can contact David J Malcolm 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose David J Malcolm

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David J Malcolm's practice in the field of trademark, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David J Malcolm brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, estate planning, and business, David J Malcolm can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Portland

A Portland-based practice means David J Malcolm attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David J Malcolm Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David J Malcolm has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David J Malcolm directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1998
B.A. University
California State University, Sacramento
- 1982

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1999

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