Atty. David Thomas McDonald
David Thomas McDonald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. David received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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David Thomas McDonald is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at David T. McDonald P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1986) and Washington (1989). Educated at Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1980). Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Thomas McDonald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- David received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- David practices at David T. McDonald P.C. in Portland, OR
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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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