Atty. Peter S. Willcox-Jones

Atty. Peter S. Willcox-Jones

Peter Willcox-Jones is a Partner in Ball Janik LLP’s construction and litigation practices. Mr.

Portland Portland 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Peter S. Willcox-Jones at a glance

Peter S. Willcox-Jones is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Ball Janik LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on construction. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1999). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Roanoke College (B.A., 1995). Active member of Oregon State Bar Multnomah Bar Association. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Willcox-Jones is a Partner in Ball Janik LLP’s construction and litigation practices
  • Mr. Willcox-Jones is an experienced trial lawyer who helps businesses, particularly those businesses involved with development, design and construction, with a wide range of issues
  • Mr. Willcox-Jones has diverse litigation experience representing clients in complex civil litigation related to bid and contract disputes, Construction Contractor Board disputes, commercial disputes, trespass/nuisance, catastrophic injuries, product liability, OSHA defense, and general tort/casualty litigation
  • Mr. Willcox-Jones helps businesses, including developers, contractors, architects, and engineers prevent and solve problems
  • He works with his clients to design agreements specific to that client’s needs and, if necessary, helps the client to enforce those agreements
  • Mr. Willcox-Jones also represents clients in the areas of risk analysis, management and risk shifting, insurance review and analysis, Construction Contractor Board disputes, lien foreclosures, trespass/nuisance, lease disputes, bid and performance disputes, OSHA compliance, and employee related issues
  • He is a frequent speaker and author on a variety of subjects covering construction contracts, trespass and nuisance, trial practice and procedure, OSHA compliance and document retention issues
  • Mr. Willcox-Jones is a member of the Multnomah Bar Association and the Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
  • He is an affiliate member of the Asphalt Pavement Association of Oregon and the Homebuilders Association of Portland

Practice Areas Explained

Peter S. Willcox-Jones's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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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 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

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Where is Peter S. Willcox-Jones's law office located?
Peter S. Willcox-Jones's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Ball Janik LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter S. Willcox-Jones handle?
Peter S. Willcox-Jones focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Peter S. Willcox-Jones practiced law?
Peter S. Willcox-Jones has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Peter S. Willcox-Jones go to law school?
Peter S. Willcox-Jones earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Peter S. Willcox-Jones for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
Roanoke College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1999

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