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OUR SERVICES

You gain both legal counsel and a strategic partner for your business.

In-house counsel / in-house lawyer Legal services Legal support Outside general counsel / outside legal counsel Fractional general counsel / fractional legal counsel Outsourced general counsel / outsourced legal counsel Interim general counsel / interim legal counsel General counsel services / in-house counsel services Overflow legal support/services/work Boutique law firm Women-owned / women-led law firm / legal services Oregon/Portland legal services  Oregon/Portland women lawyers Pacific Northwest legal services

Outsourced & Interim General Counsel

We provide general counsel and senior in-house counsel services to organizations that do not have a legal department or who need to supplement their existing team.

Representative engagements:

  • Provide interim general counsel and senior in-house counsel services for several organizations, including a large coffee chain, a public technology manufacturing company and a healthcare non-profit.
     

  • Serve as long-term contracted general counsel for urban school district.

TYPES OF ENGAGEMENTS

Strategic Transaction Support

We help companies prepare for and manage complex business transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions and financings.  We also provide post-transaction integration support.

Concrete Bridge

Representative engagements:

  • Guide a large manufacturing company through a complex restructuring and private equity investment, and assist with the engagement and management of financial advisors and specialized outside counsel.
     

  • Serve as outside general counsel to the acquiring company in a management buyout transaction and in ongoing corporate and financing transactions.

Specialized In-house & Business Law Support

We help companies add legal capacity by providing specialized expertise and supplemental resources.  Our network attorneys deliver a wide range of business law expertise to both large and small companies. We have experience with global entity management, corporate transactions, commercial contracts, data privacy, employment law, compliance, litigation management, and risk assessment.

Representative engagements:

 

  • Advise on public company reporting and disclosure matters.
     

  • Assist a public company with assessment of and enhancements to its governance and compliance policies and related procedures and training.

LEGAL SUPPORT AREAS

We provide support in the areas customarily managed by in-house legal departments.

CORPORATE & M&A

Our network has extensive corporate law and transaction experience, including corporate governance, public company reporting, entity formation, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions.

COMMERCIAL & TECHNOLOGY CONTRACTS

We draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts. Our team can help with your services, technology, SaaS, confidentiality, sales, distribution, supply, inter-company, licensing, and other agreements.  We also develop contract templates and playbooks and provide guidance on and support implementing contract management processes.

DATA PRIVACY & SECURITY

Our team has significant experience advising on data privacy and security matters, including developing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with this evolving area of law.

COMPLIANCE

We help companies identify key areas of risk and develop and assess their corporate compliance programs, including preparation and implementation of policies and procedures covering a wide range of regulatory areas.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

We provide strategic and practical advice on intellectual property
matters, including assessing risk and opportunity across your IP portfolio.

EMPLOYMENT

We work closely with your legal and human resources teams to provide practical advice on workplace employment issues, conduct easy-to-understand training for employees and managers and lead internal investigations when necessary.

LITIGATION, CRISIS & RISK MANAGEMENT

With combined decades of in-house general counsel experience, we know how to support an organization through complex litigation, crisis management, and risk mitigation.

General Counsel in Portland Oregon, Independent Network Attorneys

Let us focus on your legal concerns so you can focus on your business.

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