Atty. Michael L Ritchey

Atty. Michael L Ritchey

Mr. Michael L Ritchey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, federal employers liability act litigation.

Portland Portland 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael L Ritchey at a glance

Michael L Ritchey is a personal injury and litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987), and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1990). Educated at Williamette University (J.D., 1983) and University of Oregon (B.A. History, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael L Ritchey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation, federal employers liability act litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L Ritchey's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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

Common questions about Michael L Ritchey

Where is Michael L Ritchey's law office located?
Michael L Ritchey's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L Ritchey handle?
Michael L Ritchey focuses on personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Michael L Ritchey practiced law?
Michael L Ritchey has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael L Ritchey go to law school?
Michael L Ritchey earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. History, 1978).
How can I contact Michael L Ritchey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael L Ritchey received?
Michael L Ritchey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Williamette University
- 1983
B.A. History
University of Oregon
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1990

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