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Sussman Shank LLP Full-service business, litigation, and commercial bankruptcy law firm serving clients in the Pacific Northwest and beyond for 65+ years.

Sussman Shank is a mid-size law firm in Portland, Oregon with attorneys admitted to practice in Oregon, Washington, California and several other states. We are an experienced team of over 30 attorneys who have the insight and ability to help clients succeed in today's challenging business environment. Our clients include public and private companies, government entities, institutions, non-profit organizations, and individuals. While we are based in the Pacific Northwest, we frequently represent clients in court proceedings and business transactions throughout the U.S. We also have access to legal expertise in other countries through our affiliation with the Mackrell International Network.

10/13/2026

Resolving legal disputes requires a clear strategy and strong advocacy. At Sussman Shank LLP, our litigation attorneys represent businesses and individuals in a wide range of disputes, delivering practical guidance to protect clients’ interests and pursue effective outcomes.

Visit our website to learn more about litigation services: https://www.sussmanshank.com/

10/09/2026

When financial challenges arise, having the right legal team matters. At Sussman Shank LLP, our attorneys work with clients navigating financial difficulties, is a creditor of a distressed debtor, is in or will be in litigation, or wants to purchase assets in a bankruptcy-related case, and other legal matters.

We have the substantive knowledge and experience, that when coupled with informed strategic thinking, allows us to work with clients to strive for the best possible results.

Visit our website to learn more: https://www.sussmanshank.com/practice/business-restructuring-and-bankruptcy/

10/07/2026

At Sussman Shank LLP, our attorneys provide practical, strategic counsel to help individuals and businesses move forward with confidence. From formation and transactions to ongoing legal matters, we offer trusted guidance tailored to each client’s needs.

Learn more about our business law services here: https://www.sussmanshank.com/

After 28 years of dedicated service to Sussman Shank, we wish attorney Susan Ford, a happy retirement!Throughout her sto...
09/21/2026

After 28 years of dedicated service to Sussman Shank, we wish attorney Susan Ford, a happy retirement!

Throughout her storied career, Susan has been recognized for her exceptional work in the field of bankruptcy and her unwavering commitment to serving our clients. She has been a mentor, trusted friend, and an important part of the firm’s culture. Susan has played a significant role in the leadership and growth of Sussman Shank, including serving as the firm’s Managing Partner.

From all of us at Sussman Shank, we wish Susan all the best in her future endeavors!

We are proud to announce that attorney Mikaela Marino has been named Chair of the Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) Young ...
09/18/2026

We are proud to announce that attorney Mikaela Marino has been named Chair of the Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) Young Lawyers Section Pro Bono Committee.

Mikaela has been an active member of the committee since 2025 and has volunteered with Legal Aid Services of Oregon’s pro bono programs. Through these efforts, she has demonstrated a strong dedication to expanding legal services and supporting members of the community.

We look forward to her continued leadership and service in this role.

Join OTLA for a presentation by Sussman Shank attorney Christopher Coyle on the topic of T-Boned Again: The Collision of...
09/10/2026

Join OTLA for a presentation by Sussman Shank attorney Christopher Coyle on the topic of T-Boned Again: The Collision of Motor Vehicle Accidents and Bankruptcy.

Chris will cover key bankruptcy-related issues and practical strategies applicable to motor vehicle accidents and personal injury claims.

This presentation will be held via Zoom and is only open to OTLA members.
Register here: https://www.oregontriallawyers.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=354019&evSubAction=listAll

We are proud to announce Sussman Shank Partner Chris Fowler serving as President of the Oregon Chapter of the Federal Ba...
09/09/2026

We are proud to announce Sussman Shank Partner Chris Fowler serving as President of the Oregon Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

Chris has long been committed to the engagement of the legal community and encourages all members of the Oregon Bar to join the FBA!

Sussman Shank LLP is seeking a recent law school graduate to join our Business Practice Group as a full-time associate. ...
08/25/2026

Sussman Shank LLP is seeking a recent law school graduate to join our Business Practice Group as a full-time associate. Apply today to take the next step in your legal career!

Learn more and apply here: https://www.sussmanshank.com/career/current-openings/

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Portland, OR
97205

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Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

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