Atty. Thomas C Means

Atty. Thomas C Means

Thomas C Means is a lawyer practicing administrative law, federal regulation, environmental and natural resources and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Portland Portland 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Thomas C Means at a glance

Thomas C Means is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Crowell Moring Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, government, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1978) and Dartmouth College (A.B. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas C Means is a lawyer practicing administrative law, federal regulation, environmental and natural resources and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Crowell & Moring LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas C Means's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Thomas C Means is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oregon →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Thomas C Means is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Thomas C Means is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Oregon →

Energy & Utilities Law

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Thomas C Means is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Thomas C Means

Where is Thomas C Means's law office located?
Thomas C Means's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Crowell Moring Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas C Means handle?
Thomas C Means focuses on litigation, environmental, government, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Thomas C Means practiced law?
Thomas C Means has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas C Means go to law school?
Thomas C Means earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B. University, 1969).
How can I contact Thomas C Means for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas C Means received?
Thomas C Means's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1978
A.B. University
Dartmouth College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978

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