Jeff S. Pitzer
About Jeff S. Pitzer
Jeff S. Pitzer is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Jeff S. Pitzer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Pitzer Law
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Portland, OR
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