David J. Petersen
About David J. Petersen
David J. Petersen is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David J. Petersen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Energy Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Tonkon Torp LLP
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1998 and Syracuse University, B.A., graduated 1991
Location: Portland, OR
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