Atty. L. David "David" Connell

Atty. L. David "David" Connell

David Connell is a Shareholder in Buchalter’s Portland office and a member of the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group. Mr.

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About L. David "David" Connell at a glance

L. David "David" Connell is a business attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Connell is a Shareholder in Buchalter’s Portland office and a member of the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group
  • Mr. Connell has extensive experience in the emerging growth, technology, nonprofit and social enterprise, energy, and healthcare sectors and often serves as general counsel to business and nonprofit enterprises
  • He began his career as a tax attorney with an international accounting firm, and brings his tax and finance experience to the table when advising clients

Practice Areas Explained

L. David "David" Connell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases L. David "David" Connell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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

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Where is L. David "David" Connell's law office located?
L. David "David" Connell's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Buchalter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. David "David" Connell handle?
L. David "David" Connell focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
Where did L. David "David" Connell go to law school?
L. David "David" Connell earned their education at (J.D., 1995).
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What awards or recognition has L. David "David" Connell received?
L. David "David" Connell's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law; Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1995

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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