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Michael L. Williams is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Williams O'Leary, LLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1978), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1983), and Washington (2002). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Berkeley (M.A. Wabash, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael L. Williams is a lawyer practicing products liability, toxic torts, litigation
- Michael L. received a M.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Michael L. practices at Williams O'Leary, LLC in Portland, OR
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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.
Michael L. Williams is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Michael L. Williams is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Oregon →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael L. Williams is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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