Atty. Mario Raphael Nicholas

Atty. Mario Raphael Nicholas

Mr. Mario Raphael Nicholas is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, commercial law and 3 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Mario Raphael Nicholas at a glance

Mario Raphael Nicholas is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (2010), Oregon (2014), and Washington (2016). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of Law (J.D., 2010) and Boston College (B.A. Economics, 2006). Active member of Oregon State Bar California State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Mario Raphael Nicholas is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, commercial law and 3 other areas of law
  • Mario received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Mario practices at Stoel Rives LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Mario Raphael Nicholas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mario Raphael Nicholas 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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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Mario Raphael Nicholas

Where is Mario Raphael Nicholas's law office located?
Mario Raphael Nicholas's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mario Raphael Nicholas handle?
Mario Raphael Nicholas focuses on business, construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Mario Raphael Nicholas practiced law?
Mario Raphael Nicholas has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Mario Raphael Nicholas go to law school?
Mario Raphael Nicholas earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A. Economics, 2006).
How can I contact Mario Raphael Nicholas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of Law
- 2010
B.A. Economics
Boston College
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2010
Oregon
Admitted: 2014
Washington
Admitted: 2016

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