Atty. William J. Shannon
William J. Shannon is a lawyer practicing business & corporate, international trade & transactions, maritime and 4 other areas of law.
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William J. Shannon is a contracts, business, m&a, securities, and consumer attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Hawaii (INACTIVE) (1971), Maine (1999), U.S. Supreme Court (2007), and Massachusetts (2011). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1971) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1961). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William J. Shannon is a lawyer practicing business & corporate, international trade & transactions, maritime and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1961, and has been licensed for 55 years
- William practices in Portland, OR
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William J. Shannon's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Shannon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
William J. Shannon is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Oregon →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William J. Shannon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
William J. Shannon is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Oregon →
William J. Shannon is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Oregon →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
William J. Shannon is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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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