Clarence Belnavis

Practice Areas

Employment Discrimination and Harassment

Wage and Hour

Workplace Safety and Catastrophe Management

Career

Clarence Belnavis is the regional managing partner of Fisher Phillips’ Portland office and a partner in the Seattle office. He is a trial attorney focusing on employment litigation, including disability, racial and gender discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, and wrongful discharge. Clarence also represents employers in wage and hour claims, employment class actions, and traditional labor matters.

In addition to his litigation practice, Clarence proactively advises clients with respect to labor and employment matters, including disability and return to work issues, employee handbooks, termination procedures and litigation avoidance.

Professional Memberships

President, Oregon Chapter of the National Bar Association

President, Association of Oregon Black Lawyers

Member, Owen M. Panner Chapter of the American Inns of Court

Personal

J.D., 1994, Howard University School of Law

B.A., 1991, Florida Atlantic University