Kristin Bremer Moore
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Labor & Employment
Band 4
About
Provided by Kristin Bremer Moore
Practice Areas
Labor & Employment
Nonprofit Organizations
Government Law & Disputes
Healthcare Providers
Manufacturing
Food & Beverage
Career
Kristin is Chair of Tonkon Torp’s Labor & Employment Practice Group. She exclusively represents employers from claims of discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge, and other labor and employment matters. Kristin also represents and advises employers of every size, including nonprofit organizations, regarding wage and hour, collective actions under FLSA, sex harassment, hostile work environment, FMLA/OFLA, ADA discrimination, and whistleblower matters. Kristin has extensive experience in counseling and litigating noncompetition agreements and she counsels clients on how to protect their confidential information and trade secrets.
Kristin also represents clients in traditional labor matters. Her experience includes bargaining, labor arbitrations, defending ULPs before the NLRB, and advising employers in response to union campaigns and elections.
Kristin is a frequent speaker on labor and employment issues, including labor organizing, sex harassment, wage and hour law, family medical leave, disability law, and best human resources practices.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Multnomah Bar Association
Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Oregon State Bar
Washington State Bar Association
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Oregon Court of Appeals
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Awards
2013-2024, Employment Law – Management
The Best Lawyers in America
2017-2024, Labor Law – Management
The Best Lawyers in America
2018-2024, Litigation – Labor & Employment
The Best Lawyers in America
2022, Lawyer of the Year – Litigation – Labor & Employment, Portland
The Best Lawyers in America
2019-2024, Oregon Super Lawyer – Employment Litigation: Defense
Super Lawyers
2009-2013, Oregon Rising Star – Employment Litigation: Defense
Super Lawyers
2013, Safety Net Champion
Coalition of Community Health Clinics
Education
Willamette University College of Law
J.D., cum laude
2003
University of Texas at Austin
B.A., cum laude
1997
Chambers Review
USA
Kristin Moore assists with collective bargaining and other union issues. She also represents employers in wage and hour and discrimination claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kristin is a great partner on labor and employment matters. She takes the time to understand fully all the facts, legal issues and business objectives and then develop an effective strategy."
"Kristin is a great partner on labor and employment matters. She takes the time to understand fully all the facts, legal issues and business objectives and then develop an effective strategy."