Overview

Since 1982, Foster Garvey's Portland office has been a trusted partner to businesses, government entities and individuals seeking legal guidance. With a dynamic team of over 20 attorneys, we stand as the firm’s second-largest office, renowned for our comprehensive approach to advising clients. Our broad-based practices cover critical areas such as business and corporate, creditors’ rights and bankruptcy, education, employment, employee benefits and executive compensation, litigation, public finance, real estate and land use, tax and more. What sets our Portland office apart is not just our service breadth but our depth of experience. Our attorneys bring together more than four decades of client representation, positively impacting both the business landscape and the community.

We take great pride in our consistent recognition in Chambers USA, Chambers High Net Worth, Best Law Firms®, Best Lawyers®, and Oregon Super Lawyers, which speaks to the exceptional caliber of our attorneys and the top-tier service our firm provides.

Beyond our legal achievements, our heart lies in the Portland community. Our team passionately engages in volunteering, devoting significant amounts of time and expertise to support organizations such as the ACLU, Catholic Charities of Oregon, Clear Clinic, Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children (CASA), FoodCorps, Lawyers for Literacy, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Oregon Food Bank, Oregon Innocence Project, and Stone Soup PDX.

As we look ahead to the future, we remain deeply committed to upholding our values of integrity, innovation and insight, while we continuously strive for excellence in every aspect of our work.