Atty. John M Petersen

Atty. John M Petersen

Mr. John M Petersen is a lawyer.

Portland Portland 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About John M Petersen at a glance

John M Petersen is a Supvr. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1976). Educated at University of Oregon J.D. (—) and University of Oregon B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John M Petersen is a lawyer
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices in Portland, OR

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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Where is John M Petersen's law office located?
John M Petersen's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John M Petersen practiced law?
John M Petersen has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
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What awards or recognition has John M Petersen received?
John M Petersen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Oregon J.D.
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University of Oregon B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1976

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