Atty. Sona Jean Joiner
Ms. Sona Jean Joiner is a lawyer practicing employment law, criminal defense.
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Sona Jean Joiner is a criminal defense and employment attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1984). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1982) and University of Oregon (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Sona Jean Joiner is a lawyer practicing employment law, criminal defense
- Sona received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Sona practices in Portland, OR
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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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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Sona Jean Joiner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →
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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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