Margaret H. Leek Leiberan
Margaret H. Leek Leiberan is a Harvard Law Graduate, AV peer review rated and has done hundreds of appeals to the Oregon appeals courts. Margaret has done appeals in virtually every area of the law except criminal law. Her past cases include business and real property disputes, personal injury cases, divorces with complex custody and property issues, medical and legal malpractice and many other areas of civil law.
No one can guarantee the result of an appeal. However, with Margaret as your attorney, her experience and skills will guarantee that the appellate courts understand all of your facts and that a powerful written and legal argument is made for your case.
Representative Opinions of the Court of Appeals in Cases in which Margaret H. Leek Leiberan was the attorney:
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Cat Champion Corporation v. Primrose
Areas of Practice
- 100% Appeals
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 1977
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1979
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
Education
- Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 1976
- University of Oregon
- B.S. - 1972
- Major: Political Science
- Albany Union High School, Albany, Oregon
Honors and Awards
- AV Rated Martindale Hubbell, 1990 - Present
- Cambridge Who's Who of Executives
- Our Professional of the Year Representing Legal Services, 2010 - 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Oregon State Bar, Member, 1977 - Present
- Multnomah County Bar Association, Member
- Washington County Bar Association, Member
- Clackamas County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Oregon Women Lawyers, Member
- Appellate Law Section of the Oregon State Bar Association, Member
- Women Lawyers Association
- Women Lawyer's Alliance, Member
- American Bar Association, Member, Appellate Practice Committee
- Court of Appeals Appellate Rules Committee, Member, 2010 - 2012
Past Employment Positions
- Oregon Court of Appeals, Staff Attorney, 1983 - 1985
- Mason & Associates, Associate (specializing in appeals), Arbitrator (Multnomah, Washington & Clackamas Counties), Court of Appeals Mediator, 2005 - 2007
- Case & Dusterhoff, LLP, Associate (specializing in appeals), Arbitrator (Multnomah, Washington & Clackamas Counties), Court of Appeals Mediator, 2004 - 2005
- Margaret H. Leek Leiberan, Sole Practitioner (specializing in appeals), Arbitrator (Multnomah, Washington & Clackamas Counties), Court of Appeals Mediator, 1997 - 2004
- Leiberan & Gazeley, Partner (specializing in appeals), Arbitrator, 1990 - 1996
- Margaret H. Leek Leiberan, Sole Practitioner (specializing in appeals), Arbitrator, 1988 - 1990
- Kell, Alterman & Runstein, Associate (specializing in appeals), 1985 - 1988
- Mitchell, Lang & Smith, Partner (specializing in appeals), 1981 - 1982
- Lang, Klein, Wolf, Smith, Griffith & Hallmark, Associate (specializing in appeals), 1978 - 1981
- Engel, Kellar & Pomajevich, Associate (specializing in appeals), 1976 - 1977
