Labor & Employment - Oregon
What the team is known for
Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan is a well-regarded boutique specializing in labor and employment, handling a spectrum of sophisticated litigation issues. The group is recognized by commentators for its standout representation of plaintiffs. The team also advises employers on matters such as wage-and-hour disputes and workplace harassment claims. The firm offers expert training on employment matters, including on issues related to the 'Me Too' movement, to its diverse base of clients in industries including software, manufacturing and energy.
Strengths
"Buchanan has great lawyers."
Work highlights
Buchanan Angeli secured summary judgement on all claims in Terry v Applied Materials, arising from gender identity discrimination claims.
Notable practitioners
Courtney Angeli is frequently retained by both individuals as well as employers to provide expert advice on employment litigation. She is held in extremely high esteem for her work on sexual harassment claims. "She's a standout lawyer; she's excellent."
Dana Sullivan is a sought-after employment law practitioner. She focuses her labor and employment practice exclusively on representing individual employees. "Dana is a very strong lawyer."
Paul Buchanan is a well-respected adviser for both national and regional employers, as well as individual employees. He is a trusted choice for all employment matters, including wrongful termination and whistle-blower and ADA claims.
Dan Grinfas is a well-versed employment counsel with expertise extending to wage and hour, civil rights and disability laws. He also advises on hiring policies and employment regulations. "Dan is a solid practitioner."