Atty. James D. McVittie
James D. McVittie is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills, trusts and 6 other areas of law.
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James D. McVittie is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Legacy Preservation Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1988) and Washington (1988). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark (J.D., 1987) and Washington State University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Multnomah Bar Association Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James D. McVittie is a lawyer practicing elder, estate planning/ probate/ wills, trusts and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices at Legacy Preservation Law in Portland, OR
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James D. McVittie is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Oregon →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James D. McVittie is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →
James D. McVittie is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Oregon →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James D. McVittie is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Oregon →
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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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