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Industry leaders and the world’s most innovative companies turn to Perkins Coie to handle their most complex and challenging litigation. Our litigators have a well-deserved reputation for business-minded and client-centric approaches to litigation. Our client’s objectives drive our strategy, whether the objective is immediate injunctive relief, timely resolution of a business dispute, private arbitration, or victory at trial or on appeal.
Our litigation teams distinguish themselves by offering practical, innovative solutions to complex matters. We view ourselves as an arm of the client’s business, working as trusted advisors who provide proactive, integrated counsel that is only possible with a deep understanding of our clients’ business objectives and strategies. Our substantial experience allows us to handle significant, high-profile matters in Oregon and nationally.
Our commercial litigators handle a range of matters including prosecuting and defending business torts involving interference with contract, fraud, unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets and related claims, obtaining, when necessary, emergency injunctive relief for our clients. We represent clients in disputes arising from shareholder, partnership or LLC agreements and we litigate the most complex of contractual disputes. We routinely appear in state and federal courts around the country, and count among us 16 fellows in the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers.
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Perkins Coie represented Chevron in high‑profile litigation brought by Multnomah County, Oregon, alleging public nuisance, negligence, fraud and trespass under Oregon law and seeking $51 billion for alleged climate‑related harms.
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Perkins Coie has a deep bench of capable litigators who are responsive and handle complex work.
The trial lawyers at Perkins Coie know how to try complex business cases.
The lawyers at Perkins Coie are top-notch. They are brilliant, consummate professionals.
Perkins Coie has a deep bench of capable litigators who are responsive and handle complex work.
The trial lawyers at Perkins Coie know how to try complex business cases.
The lawyers at Perkins Coie are top-notch. They are brilliant, consummate professionals.
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Steve English is the gold standard for all clients if you have a bet-the-company case.
Steve has a wealth of experience and an excellent understanding of how to handle complex litigation.
Steve English is extremely capable in all litigation matters.

Renée is a capable, detail-oriented litigator.
Renée Rothauge is a trailblazer and a fearless litigator. She sees themes long before others do and has a very sophisticated view of the law.
Renée Rothauge delivers top-level strategy for her clients.
Renée Rothauge is one of the top trial lawyers in Oregon. I have worked closely with her on multiple trials, and she has great instincts.

Sarah is one of the smartest people and detailed attorneys I have ever met.
Sarah Crooks is one of the best class action attorneys in the state of Oregon.
Sarah is brilliant and skilled.

Chad is an exceptional patent litigator.
Chad Colton is a strategic thinker who never overthinks the situation.

Julia is extremely bright and also poised. She knows how to lead a team.
Julia Markley is a great lawyer and strategic thinker who provides valuable insights into local practices and procedures.





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