Atty. James Filiault

Atty. James Filiault

Mr. James Filiault is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial litigation.

Portland Portland 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About James Filiault at a glance

James Filiault is a business and litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1996), Oregon (1999), and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1999). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1996) and University of San Francisco (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Filiault is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial litigation
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James Filiault's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 James Filiault

Where is James Filiault's law office located?
James Filiault's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Filiault handle?
James Filiault focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James Filiault practiced law?
James Filiault has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James Filiault go to law school?
James Filiault earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James Filiault for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1996
B.A.
University of San Francisco
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1996
Oregon
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1999

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