Atty. Joel Christopher Petersen
Joel Christopher Petersen is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury. Joel has been licensed for 16 years.
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Joel Christopher Petersen is a Multnomah Co. Dist. Attorney's Off. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2010) and Washington (2017). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School (JD, 2010). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel Christopher Petersen is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury
- Joel has been licensed for 16 years
- Joel practices in Portland, OR
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Joel Christopher Petersen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joel Christopher Petersen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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