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John M. Wight is a employment, business, real estate, zoning, and creditor rights attorney based in Vancouver, Washington. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Texas (1967) and Oregon (Inactive) (1971). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1967) and University of Texas (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County Bar Association Oregon State Bar (Member, Corporate, Debtor/Creditor and Real Estate and Land Use Section) State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John M. Wight is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, debtor-creditor law, general business law and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
- John practices in Vancouver, WA
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John M. Wight's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Wight 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.
John M. Wight is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John M. Wight is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John M. Wight is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →
John M. Wight is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →
John M. Wight is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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