Vanessa Power

Practice Areas

Vanessa Power is a litigator whose practice emphasizes complex business litigation. She defends companies in trial and on appeal in disputes involving commercial contracts, intellectual property, and class actions.

Vanessa has handled cases in federal and state courts and arbitrations across the country, including Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Florida, and New Jersey. Vanessa works with public companies and privately held businesses in a number of industries including technology, financial services, manufacturing, and retail services.

Career

Before joining Stoel Rives, Vanessa was an associate at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, an analyst with Washington State Senate Committee Services, and a clerk (for Commissioners) at the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 1. Before law school, Vanessa was a Teach for America corps member in Oakland, California.

Professional Memberships

- Trustee and Vice President, King County Bar Foundation

- Chair, Federal Bar Association for the Western District of Washington Fundraising Committee