Atty. William Patrick Horton

Atty. William Patrick Horton

William Patrick Horton is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, commercial law, insurance law and 3 other areas of law. William Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Portland Portland 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About William Patrick Horton at a glance

William Patrick Horton is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practforg at William Patrick Horton. They haand 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1987). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1979) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Chairman, Admiralty Section, 1987 and 1996) Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor, 1980, Multnomah County Bar Association Oregon State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Patrick Horton is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, commercial law, insurance law and 3 other areas of law
  • William Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William Patrick practices at William Patrick Horton in Portland, OR

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practforg law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Patrick Horton's law office located?
William Patrick Horton's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is William Patrick Horton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has William Patrick Horton practiced law?
William Patrick Horton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William Patrick Horton go to law school?
William Patrick Horton earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1974).
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What awards or recognition has William Patrick Horton receiandd?
William Patrick Horton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1979
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 1988

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