Atty. James David Lutes

Atty. James David Lutes

James David Lutes is a lawyer practicing family, child support, child custody and 20 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 13 years.

Portland Portland 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About James David Lutes at a glance

James David Lutes is a divorce, child custody, contracts, family law, and employment attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Washington (2013). Educated at Willamette University College of Law J.D. (—). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James David Lutes is a lawyer practicing family, child support, child custody and 20 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 13 years
  • James practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James David Lutes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James David Lutes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

James David Lutes is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Oregon →

Contracts

James David Lutes is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Oregon →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James David Lutes is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Oregon →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James David Lutes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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

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Where is James David Lutes's law office located?
James David Lutes's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Lutes handle?
James David Lutes focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James David Lutes practiced law?
James David Lutes has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did James David Lutes go to law school?
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Education

Willamette University College of Law J.D.
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Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2013

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