Per A. Ramfjord
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Per A. Ramfjord
Per A. Ramfjord is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Per A. Ramfjord is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Health Care
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Current Firm: Stoel Rives LLP
Education: University of Michigan, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Portland, OR
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