Catalyst Law, LLC – Portland, OR

Law for the Social Good in the Pearl District

Historic Location at the Ecotrust Center

Catalyst Law, LLC is headquartered in one of Portland’s most significant sustainable landmarks, the Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center (commonly known as the Ecotrust building). Located at 721 NW 9th Ave, Suite 340, the firm operates from the heart of the Pearl District. This restored 1895 warehouse was the first historic redevelopment in the U.S. to receive a LEED Gold certification, perfectly aligning with the firm’s mission of social and environmental responsibility. Surrounded by cobblestone streets, art galleries, and sustainable businesses, the office provides an inspiring and values-driven environment for clients. Its central location ensures easy access via the Portland Streetcar and makes it a hub for the city’s changemakers. 🏢

A Certified B Corporation Law Firm

Catalyst Law is not your typical law firm; it is a Certified B Corporation, meaning it meets the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance. They specialize in Business & Real Estate Law with a focus on Social Enterprise and non-profits. They assist purpose-driven businesses with Business Formation, governance, and financing, helping them balance profit with purpose. The firm also has a robust Estate Planning and Philanthropy practice, guiding individuals and families in creating legacies that reflect their values. Whether setting up a charitable trust or structuring a complex impact investment, their team combines legal excellence with a conscience.

Holistic General Counsel

The attorneys at Catalyst Law act as outside general counsel for many of Oregon’s most innovative organizations. They handle Employment Law, intellectual property, and Commercial Real Estate transactions. Their collaborative approach ensures that every legal strategy supports the client’s broader mission. They are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create a legal system that works for everyone. The firm offers a modern, client-centered experience, utilizing technology to keep costs efficient and communication transparent. 🌎

• Non-Profit Law: Expert guidance on 501(c)(3) compliance and governance.
• Estate Planning: Crafting wills and trusts that prioritize family and community.
• B Corp Certification: Helping other businesses achieve B Corp status.

Partner with Purpose

If you are looking for a legal partner who shares your values, Catalyst Law, LLC is the premier choice in the Pacific Northwest. They offer a consultation to discuss how they can help you achieve your business and personal goals. Find a lawyer who understands that business can be a force for good. Visit their office at the Ecotrust Center to start the conversation. 💼