Atty. Lisa A. Amato

Atty. Lisa A. Amato

Lisa A. Amato is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business and 1 other area of law.

Portland Portland 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa A. Amato at a glance

Lisa A. Amato is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Wyse Kadish LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1992) and Washington U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washingt (1993). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1991) and University of Portland (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lisa A. Amato is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business and 1 other area of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Portland in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Lisa practices at Wyse Kadish LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa A. Amato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa A. Amato handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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

Common questions about Lisa A. Amato

Where is Lisa A. Amato's law office located?
Lisa A. Amato's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Wyse Kadish LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa A. Amato handle?
Lisa A. Amato focuses on contracts, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Lisa A. Amato practiced law?
Lisa A. Amato has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Lisa A. Amato go to law school?
Lisa A. Amato earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Lisa A. Amato for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lisa A. Amato received?
Lisa A. Amato's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1991
B.A.
University of Portland
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1992
Washington U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washingt
Admitted: 1993

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