Our Tort and Insurance litigators are experienced in defending insurance companies and their insureds, governmental bodies, health care providers and employers. Our attorneys are experienced at developing creative, cost-effective solutions and providing high quality representation in this area.

We provide comprehensive counsel and defense against a wide range of workers' compensation, tort and insurance, and environmental claims. Our attorneys specialize in representing public and private entities in lawsuits in state and federal court.

Our clients include insurance companies, governmental bodies, medical care providers, and both large and small corporations that are faced with lawsuits from defective workplace conditions, workers' compensation and other alleged cases of tort and insurance negligence. Our attorneys are committed to high quality trial advocacy for all of our clients.

Claims Against Government Bodies: We are recognized throughout Oregon for our representation of government bodies in the state and federal trial and appellate courts. We defend government bodies in cases ranging from simple negligence and premises liability claims to complex constitutional claims involving alleged violations of civil rights.

Environmental Claims: We represent both private and public clients against claims brought under state and federal environmental laws. Our attorneys are able to defend against these claims whether they are brought in administrative tribunals or in the state or federal courts.

Labor and Employment Claims: We represent employers and handle complaints filed by state and federal agencies that enforce employment laws.

Insurance Defense: We defend insurance carriers and managed care entities. Our attorneys appear in state and federal venues throughout the Northwest. We search for dispute resolution mechanisms that produce speed and cost control.