Atty. Sean Hoar

Atty. Sean Hoar

Sean Hoar is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, white collar crime, drugs and narcotics and 8 other areas of law. Sean received a M.S. degree from Florida State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Portland Portland 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Sean Hoar at a glance

Sean Hoar is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on drug crimes, copyright, criminal defense, ip, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991), U.S. Supreme Court (1997), and Washington (2015). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1987) and Florida State University (M.S. Linfield, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sean Hoar is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, white collar crime, drugs and narcotics and 8 other areas of law
  • Sean received a M.S. degree from Florida State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Sean practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Hoar's Areas of Practice

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

Drug Crimes

Sean Hoar is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Oregon →

Copyright Law

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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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Sean Hoar is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

White Collar Crimes

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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 Sean Hoar

Where is Sean Hoar's law office located?
Sean Hoar's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Hoar handle?
Sean Hoar focuses on drug crimes, copyright, criminal defense, ip, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Sean Hoar practiced law?
Sean Hoar has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Sean Hoar go to law school?
Sean Hoar earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (M.S. Linfield, 1981).
How can I contact Sean Hoar for a consultation?
You can contact Sean Hoar 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 Sean Hoar received?
Sean Hoar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1987
M.S. Linfield
Florida State University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997
Washington
Admitted: 2015
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015

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