Atty. James L Hiller

Atty. James L Hiller

Mr. James L Hiller is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment, insurance and 2 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James L Hiller at a glance

James L Hiller is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Hitt Hiller Monfils Williams, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1977). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1977) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County (Chairman, Court Liaison Committee, 1987-1990) and Federal (President, Oregon Chapter, 1998) Bar Associations Association of Defense Trial Attorneys National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James L Hiller is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment, insurance and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Hitt Hiller Monfils Williams, LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James L Hiller's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

James L Hiller is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

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

James L Hiller is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 L Hiller

Where is James L Hiller's law office located?
James L Hiller's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Hitt Hiller Monfils Williams, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L Hiller handle?
James L Hiller focuses on employment, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James L Hiller practiced law?
James L Hiller has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James L Hiller go to law school?
James L Hiller earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James L Hiller for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James L Hiller received?
James L Hiller's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1977
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1977

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