Atty. Peter D. Hawkes
Peter D. Hawkes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice.
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About Peter D. Hawkes at a glance
Peter D. Hawkes is a appellate attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Angeli & Calfo LLC. Educated at New York University (J.D., 2007). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter D. Hawkes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice
- Peter D., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2020
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Peter D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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