Atty. Sam M. Oliver

Atty. Sam M. Oliver

Sam M. Oliver is a lawyer practicing immigration, family, criminal defense.

Portland Portland 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Sam M. Oliver at a glance

Sam M. Oliver is a criminal defense, family law, and immigration attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2003) and California (2012). Educated at Willamette Univ COL, Salem, OR Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (—). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sam M. Oliver is a lawyer practicing immigration, family, criminal defense
  • Sam received a degree from Willamette Univ COL, Salem, OR, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Sam practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Sam M. Oliver's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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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

Common questions about Sam M. Oliver

Where is Sam M. Oliver's law office located?
Sam M. Oliver's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sam M. Oliver handle?
Sam M. Oliver focuses on criminal defense, family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Sam M. Oliver practiced law?
Sam M. Oliver has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Sam M. Oliver go to law school?
Sam M. Oliver earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Sam M. Oliver for a consultation?
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Education

Willamette Univ COL, Salem, OR Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2003
California
Admitted: 2012

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