Atty. Peter B Higgins

Atty. Peter B Higgins

Peter B Higgins is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice. Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Tigard Tigard 67 Years Experience 67 year
Call (971) 385-6475

Profile Summary

About Peter B Higgins at a glance

Peter B Higgins is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Tigard, Oregon. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on government and appellate. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1959). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1959) and Boston College (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Tigard, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter B Higgins is a lawyer practicing administrative law, appellate practice
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Peter practices in Tigard, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Peter B Higgins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter B Higgins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Tigard 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 Peter B Higgins

Where is Peter B Higgins's law office located?
Peter B Higgins's law practice is located in Tigard, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter B Higgins handle?
Peter B Higgins focuses on government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Peter B Higgins practiced law?
Peter B Higgins has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Peter B Higgins go to law school?
Peter B Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact Peter B Higgins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter B Higgins received?
Peter B Higgins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 1959
B.S.
Boston College
- 1956

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1959

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