Atty. John Stevason

Atty. John Stevason

Mr. John Stevason is a lawyer practicing education, health care, intellectual property and technology and 3 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (971) 434-6005

Profile Summary

About John Stevason at a glance

John Stevason is a Shareholder based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Lane Powell PC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, wage & hour, elder law, and education. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1975). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1973) and Princeton University (A.B. Physics, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah Bar Association Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Stevason is a lawyer practicing education, health care, intellectual property and technology and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at Lane Powell PC in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

John Stevason's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Stevason 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.

John Stevason is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John Stevason is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

Wage & Hour Disputes

John Stevason is one of 4,433 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Oregon →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John Stevason is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Oregon →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

John Stevason is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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 venue, 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 Stevason

Where is John Stevason's law office located?
John Stevason's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Lane Powell PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Stevason handle?
John Stevason focuses on employment, ip, wage & hour, elder law, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has John Stevason practiced law?
John Stevason has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John Stevason go to law school?
John Stevason earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B. Physics, 1967).
How can I contact John Stevason for a consultation?
You can contact John Stevason directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Stevason received?
John Stevason's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1973
A.B. Physics
Princeton University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1975

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