Atty. Peter W McSwain

Atty. Peter W McSwain

Mr. Peter W McSwain is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, workers compensation.

Lincoln City Lincoln City 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Peter W McSwain at a glance

Peter W McSwain is a employment and workers comp attorney based in Lincoln City, Oregon. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1973) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1973). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1972) and University of Oregon and Rutgers University (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lincoln City, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter W McSwain is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, workers compensation
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from University of Oregon and Rutgers University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Peter practices in Lincoln City, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Peter W McSwain's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Peter W McSwain is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Peter W McSwain is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Lincoln City 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 W McSwain

Where is Peter W McSwain's law office located?
Peter W McSwain's law practice is located in Lincoln City, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter W McSwain handle?
Peter W McSwain focuses on employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Peter W McSwain practiced law?
Peter W McSwain has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Peter W McSwain go to law school?
Peter W McSwain earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Peter W McSwain for a consultation?
You can contact Peter W McSwain 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 W McSwain received?
Peter W McSwain's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1972
A.B.
University of Oregon and Rutgers University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1973

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