JJH Law - Portland, OR

Big Firm Experience, Small Firm Rates

Premier Business Counsel in the Pearl District

JJH Law is a dynamic business and employment law firm located in Portland's trendy Pearl District. Founded in 2010 by Joseph J. Haddad, an attorney with a background in ”big law,” the firm was created to bridge the gap between high-level corporate representation and the accessibility of a boutique practice. JJH Law operates on the belief that businesses of all sizes-from scrappy startups to established corporations-deserve elite legal counsel without the prohibitive administrative costs and rigid billing structures of traditional large firms. The attorneys at JJH Law are business-minded strategists who understand that legal decisions must align with a company's bottom line. They serve as trusted advisors to clients across Oregon, Washington, and California, helping them navigate the complex web of regulations, contracts, and disputes that define the modern commercial landscape.

Specialized Employment and Business Law

The firm's practice is laser-focused on the needs of the business community, with core competencies in:

• Employment Law & Litigation: Helping employers stay compliant with changing labor laws, drafting employee handbooks, and defending against claims of discrimination, harassment, and wage/hour violations.
• Business Litigation: Aggressively representing clients in partnership disputes, breach of contract cases, and trade secret litigation.
• Commercial Real Estate: Advising on the purchase, sale, and leasing of commercial properties, ensuring that transactions are secure and advantageous.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Guiding companies through the intricate process of buying or selling a business, from due diligence to closing.

Innovative Fee Structures

One of the most distinguishing features of JJH Law is its commitment to transparent and predictable billing. Recognizing that the billable hour can create uncertainty for clients, the firm offers an Alternative Hybrid Fee Structure and Forecasted Budgets. This innovative approach combines the benefits of flat fees, hourly rates, and contingency arrangements to share the risk and align the firm's incentives with the client's success. Whether you need a quick review of a severance agreement or full-scale representation in a federal lawsuit, JJH Law provides the sophisticated advocacy you need with the personal attention you deserve.