Atty. Peter Livingston

Atty. Peter Livingston

Peter Livingston is a lawyer practicing appeals, government, real property/ land use and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Portland Portland 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Livingston at a glance

Peter Livingston is an Associate based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Black Helterline LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1982), District of Columbia (2000), and Washington U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2021). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Amherst College (B.A. History, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Livingston is a lawyer practicing appeals, government, real property/ land use and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices at Black Helterline LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Livingston's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter Livingston is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Land Use & Zoning

Peter Livingston is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Oregon →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Peter Livingston is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oregon →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Peter Livingston is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →

Appellate Practice

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

Peter Livingston is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Oregon →

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 Peter Livingston

Where is Peter Livingston's law office located?
Peter Livingston's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Black Helterline LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Livingston handle?
Peter Livingston focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Peter Livingston practiced law?
Peter Livingston has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter Livingston go to law school?
Peter Livingston earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. History, 1974).
How can I contact Peter Livingston for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Livingston directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter Livingston received?
Peter Livingston's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1982
B.A. History
Amherst College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000
Washington U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2021

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