Atty. Joy Ellis
Joy Ellis is a lawyer practicing education, commercial, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law. Joy received a degree from Yale University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Joy Ellis is an Owner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Foster Garvey PC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1995) and Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Distric (1996). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1995) and Yale University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Joy Ellis is a lawyer practicing education, commercial, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law
- Joy received a degree from Yale University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Joy practices at Foster Garvey PC in Portland, OR
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joy Ellis 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.
Joy Ellis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joy Ellis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joy Ellis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Joy Ellis is one of 24,079 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 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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