Atty. Mike Blaskowsky

Atty. Mike Blaskowsky

Mike has been an attorney since 1984, and since 1997 has been exclusively in bankruptcy law, both in private practice and as a legal analyst for the District of Oregon Bankruptcy Court. He has spoken at several continuing legal education seminars, speaks at the Canby High School Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARA), and has coauthored a section of the Oregon State Bar’s treatise on Bankruptcy law.

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Bankruptcy Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mike Blaskowsky at a Glance

Mike Blaskowsky is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Todd Trierweiler & Associates. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1984) and Washington (2003). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Oregon at Eugene (B.A. Political, 1981). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mike Blaskowsky

  • Mike has been an attorney since 1984, and since 1997 has been exclusively in bankruptcy law, both in private practice and as a legal analyst for the District of Oregon Bankruptcy Court
  • He has spoken at several continuing legal education seminars, speaks at the Canby High School Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARA), and has coauthored a section of the Oregon State Bar’s treatise on Bankruptcy law
  • Mike earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Oregon (Go Ducks!) in 1981, and a J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1984
  • Mike enjoys travels around Oregon and Washington with his wife, and tries to get outdoors for hiking and cycling as often as possible

Practice Areas Explained

Mike Blaskowsky's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mike Blaskowsky handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Portland

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland

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.

Portland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mike Blaskowsky

Where is Mike Blaskowsky's law office located?
Mike Blaskowsky's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Todd Trierweiler & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mike Blaskowsky handle?
Mike Blaskowsky focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Mike Blaskowsky practiced law?
Mike Blaskowsky has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Mike Blaskowsky go to law school?
Mike Blaskowsky earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Political, 1981).
How can I contact Mike Blaskowsky for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Mike Blaskowsky

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mike Blaskowsky's practice in the field of bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mike Blaskowsky brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oregon and Washington, Mike Blaskowsky can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Bankruptcy Practice

Concentrating on bankruptcy means Mike Blaskowsky's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Portland

A Portland-based practice means Mike Blaskowsky attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mike Blaskowsky Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mike Blaskowsky has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mike Blaskowsky directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mike Blaskowsky's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oregon School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Political
University of Oregon at Eugene
- 1981

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1984
Washington
Admitted: 2003

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