Karen L O'Connor
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Labor & Employment
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503.294.9291Share profile
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About
Provided by Karen L O'Connor
Practice Areas
Karen O'Connor focuses her practice on counseling and litigation on complex employment issues including leave laws, workplace harassment and discrimination, discipline and documentation, and drug and alcohol issues. She represents clients before Oregon and Washington state and federal courts and in administrative proceedings. Karen co-teaches in the human resources program at Portland State University and is a frequent speaker in the community.
Professional Memberships
- Oregon State Bar Association
- Multnomah Bar Association
- Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
- Washington State Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Chambers Review
USA
Karen O'Connor regularly conducts workplace investigations in relation to harassment and discrimination complaints. She has significant experience in employment litigation, with particular knowledge around wage-and-hour class actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Karen is a pleasure to work with - she is my go-to when I need creative solutions."
"Karen is a pleasure to work with - she is my go-to when I need creative solutions."