Atty. Melissa Chinn
Ms. Melissa Chinn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal crime, sex crime and 2 other areas of law.
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Melissa Chinn is a criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, and sex crimes attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2017). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (Juris Doctor, 2017). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Melissa Chinn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, federal crime, sex crime and 2 other areas of law
- Melissa has been licensed for 9 years
- Melissa practices in Portland, OR
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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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