Atty. Jenifer Johnston

Atty. Jenifer Johnston

Ms. Jenifer Johnston is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, civil rights, public law.

Portland Portland 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Jenifer Johnston at a glance

Jenifer Johnston is a City Atty. Off. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995). Educated at Northwestern School of Law J.D. (—) and Florida State University B.S. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Jenifer Johnston is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, civil rights, public law
  • Jenifer received a B.S. degree from Florida State University, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Jenifer practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Jenifer Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jenifer Johnston 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.

Jenifer Johnston 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.

Jenifer Johnston is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Jenifer Johnston is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Oregon →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Jenifer Johnston is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →

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 Jenifer Johnston

Where is Jenifer Johnston's law office located?
Jenifer Johnston's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jenifer Johnston handle?
Jenifer Johnston focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Jenifer Johnston practiced law?
Jenifer Johnston has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Jenifer Johnston go to law school?
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How can I contact Jenifer Johnston for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jenifer Johnston received?
Jenifer Johnston's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Northwestern School of Law J.D.
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Florida State University B.S.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1995

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