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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (33%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($350-$400/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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I have practiced law in Oregon since 1986, but have taken cases in California, Washington, Idaho, Missouri. I enjoy mountain biking, traveling, writing,... more
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Peer Endorsements
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To anyone who meets Michelle, it is instantly clear that she will work harder than anyone else to fight for justice for her clients. At a point in...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Benjamin Cox
, Portland (OR), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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26 years since Michelle R Burrows was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Oregon |
Active
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1986 |
11/05/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Owner at
Michelle R. Burrows P.C.
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2000–present
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Partner at
Kohler & Burrows P.C.
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1999–2001
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Sr. Assistant County Counsel at
Washington County Counsel
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1993–1995
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| NW School of Law at Lewis & Clark |
Law |
Juris Prudence |
1986 |
| Ohio State University |
Political Science |
Bachelor of Science |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Gus Solomon Inns of Court |
2008-present
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| Member |
Multnomah Bar Association |
2008-present
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| Member |
National Lawyers Guild |
2008-present
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| Member |
National Police Accountability Project |
2007-present
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| Member |
Oregon State Bar, Federal Practice and Procedure Committee |
2007-present
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Trial Lawyers College |
2007-present
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| Member |
Oregon Trial Lawyers Association |
2001-present
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| Member, Attorney General Appointee |
Civil Forfeiture Asset Oversight Committe to Oregon Legislature |
1998-present
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| Member and former Vice President |
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
1997-present
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| Admittee |
United States District Court for Northern District California |
1989-present
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United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit |
1987-present
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United States District Court for District of Oregon |
1987-present
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Oregon State Bar |
1986-present
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| Member |
Oregon State Bar, Local Professional Responsibility Committee |
1998-2000
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See all 14 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Mediation pending in Ninth Circuit.
Outcome: Prevailed on motions, trial pending
Outcome: Settlement inmate medical claims plus atty fees
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Chapter on 4th Amendment and Municipal Liability |
Civil Rights Litigtion Seminar Manual: NW Constitutional Rights Center |
2007 |
| 2000 Forfeiture Legal Changes |
Oregon Defense Lawyer |
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| Forfeiture Chapter |
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Search and Seizure Manual |
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| In Praise of Famous Men |
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Newsletter |
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| The Right to Privacy |
OTLA Civil Rights Newsletter |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Civil Rights Litigation |
Advanced Litigation Seminar: 6 week |
2009 |
| Overview of Civil Rights Litigation |
Civil Rights |
2008 |
| Civil Rights Litigation: Muncipal Liability |
Civil Rights |
2007 |
| A six week overview of Civil Rights ligitation |
6 Week Civil Rights Litigation Class |
2007 |
| Vehicle Forfeitures |
DUII and DRE Recognition |
2006 |
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