Atty. Michael John Francis
Mr. Michael John Francis is a lawyer practicing insurance law, environmental law, securities litigation and 1 other area of law.
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Michael John Francis is a litigation, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1979) and Washington (Inactive) (1993). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1979) and University of Colorado at Denver (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael John Francis is a lawyer practicing insurance law, environmental law, securities litigation and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Denver in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices in Portland, OR
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Michael John Francis's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Francis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael John Francis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Michael John Francis is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oregon →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael John Francis is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Oregon →
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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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