Atty. Eric John Neiman
Eric John Neiman is a lawyer practicing malpractice, commercial litigation, health care and 3 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 44+ Years Experience
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About Eric John Neiman at a Glance
Eric John Neiman is a Managing Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1982), Washington (1984), and Idaho U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of (2007). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Idaho State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric John Neiman
- Eric John Neiman is a lawyer practicing malpractice, commercial litigation, health care and 3 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Eric practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
Eric John Neiman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric John Neiman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Business & Corporate Law in Portland
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Product Liability in Portland
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Civil Litigation in Portland
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Health Care Law in Portland
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Eric John Neiman
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 Eric John Neiman's practice in the field of business, product liability, litigation, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric John Neiman brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of, Eric John Neiman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, product liability, and litigation, Eric John Neiman 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 Eric John Neiman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric John Neiman Handles in Portland
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric John Neiman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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