Atty. James M Hillas
Mr. James M Hillas is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, general and 6 other areas of law.
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James M Hillas is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at James M. Hillas, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1994), Washington (2009), and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington (2009). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School, Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Hampshire College (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James M Hillas is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, general and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
- James practices at James M. Hillas, P.C. in Portland, OR
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James M Hillas is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation 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 M Hillas is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James M Hillas is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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