Atty. Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier
Thomas S. Hillier is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.
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About Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier at a glance
Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier is a real estate attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas S. Hillier is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law
- Thomas S., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Thomas S. "Tom" Hillier is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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