Atty. Steven Moskowitz
Steven Moskowitz is a lawyer practicing business law, municipal law, land use law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 43+ Years Experience
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About Steven Moskowitz at a Glance
Steven Moskowitz is a business, zoning, and government attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1983) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1992). Educated at Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1983) and Reed College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Moskowitz
- Steven Moskowitz is a lawyer practicing business law, municipal law, land use law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1970, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Steven practices in Portland, OR
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Steven Moskowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Moskowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Business & Corporate Law in Portland
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Steven Moskowitz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Land Use & Zoning in Portland
Steven Moskowitz is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Oregon →
Government & Administrative Law in Portland
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Steven Moskowitz is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland
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 venue, 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.
Portland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Steven Moskowitz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Moskowitz's practice in the field of business, zoning, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Moskowitz brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, Steven Moskowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, zoning, and government, Steven Moskowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Portland
A Portland-based practice means Steven Moskowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steven Moskowitz Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Moskowitz has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Moskowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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