Atty. James Nicholas McDermott
James Nicholas McDermott is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction & development, insurance and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years.
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James Nicholas McDermott is a V.P., Gen. Coun. & Secy. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on employment, business, m&a, securities, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (2000) and Oregon (2002). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2000) and University of California, Irvine (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Nicholas McDermott is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction & development, insurance and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years
- James practices in Portland, OR
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James Nicholas McDermott's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Nicholas McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Nicholas McDermott 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.
James Nicholas McDermott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
James Nicholas McDermott is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Oregon →
James Nicholas McDermott is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Oregon →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James Nicholas McDermott is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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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