Atty. Julia E. Markley
Julia E. Markley is a litigation partner in the Portland, Oregon office of Perkins Coie LLP.
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Julia E. Markley is an attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practforg at Perkins Coie LLP. Admitted to practice in Oregon, Oregon State Bar and Washington, Washington State Bar Association. Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1999) and Stanford University (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Advertising Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Julia E. Markley is a litigation partner in the Portland, Oregon office of Perkins Coie LLP. She has 14 years of legal experience in the federal and state courts
- Her clients include companies in the construction, communications, technology, energy, mining, manufacturing, food, and retail industries
- Julia's diverse litigation practice includes complex business, class action, intellectual property, franchise and employment disputes
- She has also handled cases involving political and constitutional law issues
- Julia has tried several cases and arbitrations to conclusion
- She represents clients on appeal and has significant experience in the Ninth Circuit and Oregon appellate courts
- Julia is a recognized leader in the legal community
- She served as the founding president of the Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association in 2009 - 2010
- Julia is a former board member of Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLS) and an active member of OWLS, the Defense Research Institute (DRI), and the Federal Bar Association of Oregon
- She has advised U.S
- Sen. Ron Wyden, U.S
- Sen. Jeff Merkley, former Governor Ted Kulongoski, and the U.S
- District Court for the District of Oregon on judicial appointments
- In 2013, she received OWLS’ Judge Mercedes Deiz Award for outstanding contributions to promoting minorities in the legal profession and the community
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practforg law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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