Atty. James Renner Watts
James Renner Watts is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, commercial, construction law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Renner Watts is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Watts & Watts. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, business, and construction. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1972) and Washington (2003). Educated at Harvard University J.D. (—) and University of Oregon B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Renner Watts is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, commercial, construction law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices at Watts & Watts in Portland, OR
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James Renner Watts is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Oregon →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Renner Watts 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 Renner Watts is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
James Renner Watts is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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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