Law Offices of Sue-Del McCulloch – Portland, OR

Protecting Careers in Healthcare and Beyond

The Law Offices of Sue-Del McCulloch is a specialized employment law firm located in downtown Portland, with a unique niche in representing medical professionals. Sue-Del McCulloch brings over 25 years of experience to the table, advocating for both employees and employers in complex workplace disputes. What sets this firm apart is its deep expertise in professional licensing defense. Sue-Del McCulloch regularly represents nurses, doctors, and other licensed professionals before the Oregon State Board of Nursing and other regulatory bodies. When a medical professional’s license-and therefore their livelihood-is on the line due to allegations of misconduct or substance abuse, this firm provides the critical defense needed to navigate the administrative hearing process. Additionally, the firm handles a full range of employment matters, including wrongful discharge, discrimination, and severance negotiations.

Niche Expertise for Professionals

The firm offers tailored legal services for high-stakes employment situations:

• Professional Licensing Defense: Representing nurses, physicians, and other healthcare workers facing disciplinary action, suspension, or revocation of their licenses.
• Employment Contracts: Reviewing and negotiating complex employment agreements, non-compete clauses, and severance packages for executives and medical professionals.
• Workplace Discrimination: Litigating claims of bias based on age, gender, disability, or race in state and federal courts.
• Wage and Hour Claims: Ensuring that employees are paid correctly for overtime and that employers comply with Oregon’s strict wage laws.
• Eminent Domain: A unique secondary practice area where the firm represents property owners in condemnation proceedings.

Located in Columbia Square

The firm operates from the 10th floor of the Columbia Square building at 111 SW Columbia Street. This prominent 15-story office tower is located in the heart of downtown Portland, overlooking the waterfront park. The location is ideal for clients, situated directly across from the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse and the Multnomah County Circuit Court. The professional setting ensures confidentiality and convenience, with easy access to all major legal institutions in the city.

‘Experienced Representation for Your Career.’ Sue-Del McCulloch understands that for medical professionals, a legal issue at work is not just a job loss; it can be a career-ender. She approaches every case with the seriousness it demands.

Why Choose Sue-Del McCulloch?

This firm offers a rare combination of employment law and administrative defense:

• Dual Perspective: Having represented both employers and employees, Sue-Del McCulloch anticipates the strategies of the opposition.
• Administrative Law Expert: Navigating the bureaucratic rules of state licensing boards requires a specific skillset that general employment lawyers often lack.
• Comprehensive Service: From the initial investigation to the final hearing or trial, the firm stands by its clients every step of the way.

If you are a nurse facing a board complaint or an employee dealing with discrimination, contact the Law Offices of Sue-Del McCulloch. Schedule a consultation to protect your license and your livelihood.