Atty. Mark Benjamin James

Atty. Mark Benjamin James

Mr. Mark Benjamin James is a lawyer practicing technology law, corporate law, securities and 5 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 26 Years Experience 26 year
Call (737) 325-1462

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About Mark Benjamin James at a glance

Mark Benjamin James is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at White Summers Caffee & James LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on family law, business, real estate, ip, and securities. Admitted to practice in California (2000) and Oregon (2002). Educated at Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1995). Active member of State Bar of California. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Mark Benjamin James is a lawyer practicing technology law, corporate law, securities and 5 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Mark practices at White Summers Caffee & James LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Benjamin James's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Benjamin James handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Securities 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 venue, 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 Mark Benjamin James

Where is Mark Benjamin James's law office located?
Mark Benjamin James's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is White Summers Caffee & James LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Benjamin James handle?
Mark Benjamin James focuses on family law, business, real estate, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Mark Benjamin James practiced law?
Mark Benjamin James has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Mark Benjamin James go to law school?
Mark Benjamin James earned their education at (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Mark Benjamin James for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Claremont McKenna College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000
Oregon
Admitted: 2002

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