Atty. Kara Backus
Ms. Kara Backus is a lawyer practicing business, education, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law.
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About Kara Backus at a glance
Kara Backus is an Associate based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Bullard Law. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, securities, and education. Admitted to practice in California (2008) and Oregon (2011). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 2008) and Amherst College (B.A. English, 1996). Active member of Oregon State Bar Multnomah Bar Association. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Kara Backus is a lawyer practicing business, education, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law
- Kara received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1996, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Kara practices at Bullard Law in Portland, OR
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Kara Backus's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Kara Backus 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.
Kara Backus is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Kara Backus is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Oregon →
Kara Backus is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Oregon →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Kara Backus 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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