Atty. Risa M Colistro

Atty. Risa M Colistro

Ms. Risa M Colistro is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, business, domestic violence.

Portland Portland 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (971) 459-2401 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Risa M Colistro at a glance

Risa M Colistro is a employment, business, and dv defense attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2010). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School (JD, 2010). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Risa M Colistro is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, business, domestic violence
  • Risa has been licensed for 16 years
  • Risa practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Risa M Colistro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Risa M Colistro 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.

Risa M Colistro is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Risa M Colistro is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Domestic Violence Defense

Risa M Colistro is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense 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 Risa M Colistro

Where is Risa M Colistro's law office located?
Risa M Colistro's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Risa M Colistro handle?
Risa M Colistro focuses on employment, business, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Risa M Colistro practiced law?
Risa M Colistro has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Risa M Colistro go to law school?
Risa M Colistro earned their education at (JD, 2010).
How can I contact Risa M Colistro for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Lewis & Clark Law School
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2010

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