Atty. John S Bishop II

Atty. John S Bishop II

Mr. John S Bishop II is a lawyer practicing labor (union) law, employment law, general practice.

Portland Portland 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (971) 476-0338 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John S Bishop II at a glance

John S Bishop II is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at McKanna Bishop Joffe & Sullivan LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and Oregon (1989). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1985) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John S Bishop II is a lawyer practicing labor (union) law, employment law, general practice
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at McKanna Bishop Joffe & Sullivan LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

John S Bishop II's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John S Bishop II 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.

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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 John S Bishop II

Where is John S Bishop II's law office located?
John S Bishop II's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is McKanna Bishop Joffe & Sullivan LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S Bishop II handle?
John S Bishop II focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has John S Bishop II practiced law?
John S Bishop II has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John S Bishop II go to law school?
John S Bishop II earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John S Bishop II for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John S Bishop II received?
John S Bishop II's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1985
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1982

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
Oregon
Admitted: 1989

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