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Elite Employment Law Specialists
Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan LLP (BAAS) is a premier boutique law firm in downtown Portland, dedicated exclusively to employment law. Founded in 2008 by four seasoned attorneys from top national firms, BAAS was created to provide high-level legal representation with the agility and personal attention of a specialized practice. The firm is widely regarded as one of the best employment law firms in the Pacific Northwest. If you need to find a lawyer who understands the intricacies of workplace disputes-whether you are an executive negotiating a contract or a company facing a lawsuit-BAAS offers the gold standard in legal counsel.
Specialized Workplace Advocacy
The firm handles complex employment matters for a diverse clientele. Their areas of expertise include:
- Employment Litigation: Representing clients in state and federal courts regarding discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful discharge.
- Wage & Hour Class Actions: Handling large-scale disputes involving unpaid overtime, meal breaks, and off-the-clock work.
- Executive Compensation: Negotiating sophisticated employment agreements, severance packages, and non-compete clauses for C-level executives and professionals.
- Employer Advice: Counseling businesses on compliance, internal investigations, and policy development to prevent litigation.
- Whistleblower Claims: Protecting the rights of employees who report illegal activities or safety violations.
Balanced Perspective
One of the firm’s strengths is its experience representing both employees and employers. This balanced perspective allows their attorneys to anticipate the opposing side’s strategy and provide more effective counsel. They are known for their intellectual rigor and practical approach, focusing on solving problems efficiently rather than churning billable hours. The partners are all Fellows of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, a testament to their high standing in the legal community.
Top-Tier Recognition
Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan LLP consistently receives top rankings from Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and Super Lawyers. Their reputation for excellence attracts clients who need sophisticated representation for high-stakes matters. Located in the historic Frank Manor House (or nearby modern offices depending on recent moves, currently listed at 621 SW Morrison), they serve as trusted advisors to the region’s workforce and business leaders.
We bring the experience and resources of a large firm to a boutique setting, focused entirely on employment law.
Specializing In
Executive Severance, Class Action Defense, Sexual Harassment
Address & Location
621 SW Morrison St, Suite 1250, Portland, OR 97205
Building Location
Located in a prominent office building in downtown Portland, near Pioneer Courthouse Square. The location is central to the city’s business and retail districts.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from SW Morrison St. Take the elevator to the 12th Floor, Suite 1250.
Parking Details
Public parking is available at the Smart Park garage at SW 10th & Yamhill or the Alder Street Garage. Metered street parking is available.
Public Transit
Ideally located directly on the MAX Light Rail line (Morrison/SW 3rd or Pioneer Square stops) and served by the Portland Streetcar.
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