Atty. William Joel Rainey

Atty. William Joel Rainey

Mr. William Joel Rainey is a lawyer practicing general.

Sisters Sisters 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (541) 585-4141 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William Joel Rainey at a glance

William Joel Rainey is an attorney based in Sisters, Oregon. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1976), Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1977), and Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1987). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1971) and Harvard University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Sisters, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. William Joel Rainey is a lawyer practicing general
  • William Joel received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William Joel practices in Sisters, OR

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 Sisters 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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Where is William Joel Rainey's law office located?
William Joel Rainey's law practice is located in Sisters, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William Joel Rainey practiced law?
William Joel Rainey has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William Joel Rainey go to law school?
William Joel Rainey earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1971
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976
Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1977
Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1987
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1992
Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2007

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