Atty. Matthew James Michel

Atty. Matthew James Michel

Mr. Matthew James Michel is a lawyer practicing local government law, municipal utility law, federal civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Canby Canby 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew James Michel at a glance

Matthew James Michel is a litigation and government attorney based in Canby, Oregon. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2002), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (2005), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2006). Educated at Lewis and Clark Law School (J.D., 2002) and Denison University (B.A. University, 1991). Serands clients in Canby, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew James Michel is a lawyer practicing local government law, municipal utility law, federal civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1991, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Matthew practices in Canby, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew James Michel's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

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

Matthew James Michel 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 Canby 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 Matthew James Michel

Where is Matthew James Michel's law office located?
Matthew James Michel's law practice is located in Canby, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew James Michel handle?
Matthew James Michel focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Matthew James Michel practiced law?
Matthew James Michel has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Matthew James Michel go to law school?
Matthew James Michel earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. University, 1991).
How can I contact Matthew James Michel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Lewis and Clark Law School
- 2002
B.A. University
Denison University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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