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Michael James Petersen is an attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1982). Educated at Northwest College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Florida Institute of Technology (B.S., 1976). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael James Petersen is a lawyer
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Florida Institute of Technology in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Michael practices in Portland, OR
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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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