Atty. Michael Jonathan Millender

Atty. Michael Jonathan Millender

Mr. Michael Jonathan Millender is a lawyer practicing energy / utilities, business, corporate finance and 4 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 23 Years Experience 23 year

Profile Summary

About Michael Jonathan Millender at a glance

Michael Jonathan Millender is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Tonkon Torp LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, tax, employment contracts, and energy. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2003). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Duke University (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael Jonathan Millender is a lawyer practicing energy / utilities, business, corporate finance and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1988, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Michael practices at Tonkon Torp LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jonathan Millender's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Employment Contracts

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 venue, 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 Michael Jonathan Millender

Where is Michael Jonathan Millender's law office located?
Michael Jonathan Millender's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Tonkon Torp LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jonathan Millender handle?
Michael Jonathan Millender focuses on business, tax, employment contracts, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Michael Jonathan Millender practiced law?
Michael Jonathan Millender has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Michael Jonathan Millender go to law school?
Michael Jonathan Millender earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Michael Jonathan Millender for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa College of Law
- 2002
B.A.
Duke University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2003

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