Atty. Lawrence R Derr

Atty. Lawrence R Derr

Lawrence R Derr is a lawyer practicing administrative law, real estate law, land use law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Beaverton Beaverton 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence R Derr at a glance

Lawrence R Derr is an Of Counsel based in Beaverton, Oregon, practicing at Josselson & Potter. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1969) and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1969) and University of Oregon (B.A. Honors, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Beaverton, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lawrence R Derr is a lawyer practicing administrative law, real estate law, land use law
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Lawrence practices at Josselson & Potter in Beaverton, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence R Derr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence R Derr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Lawrence R Derr is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Oregon →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Lawrence R Derr is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Beaverton 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

Common questions about Lawrence R Derr

Where is Lawrence R Derr's law office located?
Lawrence R Derr's law practice is located in Beaverton, Oregon. The firm is Josselson & Potter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence R Derr handle?
Lawrence R Derr focuses on real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Lawrence R Derr practiced law?
Lawrence R Derr has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Lawrence R Derr go to law school?
Lawrence R Derr earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A. Honors, 1966).
How can I contact Lawrence R Derr for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence R Derr 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 Lawrence R Derr received?
Lawrence R Derr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1969
B.A. Honors
University of Oregon
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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