Atty. E Joseph Dean

Atty. E Joseph Dean

E Joseph Dean is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, insurance law, professional liability defense law and 2 other areas of law. E received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Portland Portland 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About E Joseph Dean at a glance

E Joseph Dean is a patent, business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1974), U.S. Tax Court (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1990). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and University of Oregon (B.A.B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • E Joseph Dean is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, insurance law, professional liability defense law and 2 other areas of law
  • E received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • E practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

E Joseph Dean's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E Joseph Dean handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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

E Joseph Dean is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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E Joseph Dean is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Oregon →

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 E Joseph Dean

Where is E Joseph Dean's law office located?
E Joseph Dean's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E Joseph Dean handle?
E Joseph Dean focuses on patent, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has E Joseph Dean practiced law?
E Joseph Dean has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did E Joseph Dean go to law school?
E Joseph Dean earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A.B.A., 1971).
How can I contact E Joseph Dean for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1974
B.A.B.A.
University of Oregon
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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