Atty. Michael Fillingame

Atty. Michael Fillingame

Michael Fillingame is a member of Buchalter’s Corporate and Real Estate Practice Groups, and a Senior Counsel in the Firm’s Portland Office. Mr.

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About Michael Fillingame at a glance

Michael Fillingame is a real estate attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2024-2025 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Fillingame is a member of Buchalter’s Corporate and Real Estate Practice Groups, and a Senior Counsel in the Firm’s Portland Office
  • Mr. Fillingame represents public and private companies in a broad range of complex corporate transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments and corporate governance
  • He also has substantial experience representing clients in a wide range of real estate transactions, including the acquisition, development, financing, leasing and disposition of real estate

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Fillingame's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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

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Where is Michael Fillingame's law office located?
Michael Fillingame's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Buchalter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Fillingame handle?
Michael Fillingame focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
Where did Michael Fillingame go to law school?
Michael Fillingame earned their education at (J.D., 2013).
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What awards or recognition has Michael Fillingame received?
Michael Fillingame's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2024-2025 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law - 2025; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law - 2024.

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Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 2013

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2024-2025 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law - 2024
- 2026

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