Atty. Peter Orion Hansen
Peter Orion Hansen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, bad faith insurance, personal injury -- plaintiff and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Peter Orion Hansen is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at The Law Offices of Peter O. Hansen. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975), District of Columbia (2000), and Washington (2001). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1975) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar (Member, Executive Committee, 1991-1993 Workers Compensation Section) The District of Columbia Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Orion Hansen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime law, bad faith insurance, personal injury -- plaintiff and 5 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Peter practices at The Law Offices of Peter O. Hansen in Portland, OR
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Peter Orion Hansen is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Oregon →
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.
Peter Orion Hansen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Peter Orion Hansen is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Oregon →
Peter Orion Hansen is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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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