Elizabeth Farrell - Portland, OR

Dedicated Advocate for Employee Rights in South Portland

Elizabeth Farrell is a seasoned employment law attorney based in the peaceful Johns Landing neighborhood of South Portland. Since founding her own practice in 2001, Elizabeth has dedicated her career exclusively to representing employees, never employers. This singular focus allows her to advocate passionately for individuals who have been wronged by powerful corporations or government entities. Unlike large firms where clients are often passed off to junior associates, Elizabeth handles every case personally, providing a level of empathy and attention that is rare in the legal field. Her practice is built on the belief that every worker deserves a safe, respectful, and fair workplace. Whether you are facing wrongful termination, sexual harassment, or discrimination based on race, gender, or disability, Elizabeth Farrell offers the legal expertise and emotional support needed to fight back.

Specialized Employment Litigation

Elizabeth Farrell's practice covers the full spectrum of employment disputes, with a focus on plaintiff-side litigation:

• Wrongful Termination: Challenging firings that violate public policy, employment contracts, or anti-discrimination laws.
• Discrimination and Harassment: Representing victims of workplace bias and hostile work environments. Elizabeth is well-versed in both state (BOLI) and federal (EEOC) claims.
• Whistleblower Protection: Defending brave employees who have reported illegal activities or safety violations and faced retaliation as a result.
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA): Ensuring that workers are not punished for taking necessary time off to care for themselves or loved ones.

Accessible Location in Johns Landing

The office is located at 0324 SW Abernethy Street, nestled in a converted residential-style building in the South Portland area. This location offers a distinct advantage over downtown firms: it is quiet, private, and offers easy parking. Situated just blocks from the Willamette River and Willamette Park, the office provides a calm environment for clients to discuss stressful legal matters. It is easily accessible via Macadam Avenue and is just a short drive from the city center.

'I only represent people, never corporations.' This commitment defines Elizabeth's practice. She understands the financial and emotional toll of employment disputes and works on a contingency basis for many cases, meaning you don't pay unless you win.

Why Choose Elizabeth Farrell?

When your livelihood is at stake, you need an attorney with specific experience:

• Exclusive Employee Representation: There is never a conflict of interest. Elizabeth is 100% on the side of the worker.
• Trial Experience: A member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, she is prepared to take cases to court if a fair settlement cannot be reached.
• Personal Connection: Elizabeth is known for her approachable nature, often meeting clients in a relaxed setting rather than a sterile boardroom.

If you believe you have been treated unfairly at work, contact Elizabeth Farrell. She offers a confidential environment to evaluate your case and determine the best path forward.