Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton Announce Plan to Combine

Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton have agreed to merge effective April 1, 2020. The new law firm, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP, or “Troutman Pepper,” will have 1,100 attorneys in 23 offices across the country. Troutman Pepper will offer its clients greater resources and bench strength, enhanced practices and expanded geographical reach. The announcement follows a vote by both firms’ partnerships earlier this week.

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Lewis Brisbois Grows Portland Products Liability, Construction Practices With New Hire

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Elizabeth D. MacGregor as a partner in its Portland office. Ms. MacGregor joins the firm’s Products Liability and Construction Practices and brings over two decades of experience litigating casualty, products liability, and construction defect cases. Prior to Joining the firm, MacGregor was partner at Lorber, Greenfield & Polito, LLP in Portland for six years. More >>

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Miller Nash Graham & Dunn Welcomes Attorneys David Foraker and Sanford Landress

Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP welcomes David Foraker and Sanford Landress to its Portland office. Foraker and Landress join as partners focusing their practice on complex bankruptcy, debtor/creditor rights, business reorganization matters as well as business transactional matters, and commercial litigation. Both Foraker and Landress were previously with the firm Greene & Markley, P.C. and bring with them close to 60 years’ combined experience. More >>

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Ogletree Deakins Propels Traditional Labor Capabilities in Northwest, Adds Two Shareholders in Portland Office

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Jacqueline (Jackie) Damm and Adam Collier as shareholders in the firm’s Portland office, propelling the firm’s traditional labor capabilities in the Northwest and further establishing Ogletree Deakins as the leading traditional labor practice in the Portland market. Damm and Collier join Ogletree Deakins from a Portland-based labor and employment firm, where they represented employers in a full range of traditional labor relations matters. More >>

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Betts, Patterson & Mines Opens Portland Office

Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S. is proud to announce that it has opened a new office in Portland, Oregon to better meet the needs of its Oregon clients. Effective October 1st, the Portland office will be the firm’s second office and will house two of BPM newest attorneys, David P. Rossmiller and Elissa Meyrowitz Boyd. BPM’s newest office is located in the U.S. Bancorp Tower in downtown Portland. More >>

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