Bennett Hartman is a full-service labor and employment law firm located in downtown Portland. We are a collaborative team of attorneys, united by a shared belief in justice. We combine our strengths to protect and advance the rights of real, hard-working people like you.
We’re here for you when you’ve been discriminated against, hurt on the job, or denied wages. We’re here for the families, small businesses, and communities that rely on your hard work. We’re here for the unions that have tirelessly advocated for improved working conditions for all workers.
We’ve been here since 1906, and don’t plan on giving up the fight anytime soon.
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Our expertise is in the areas of law that matter most to employees, unions, and families:
The Oregon State Fire Fighters Council recognized Bennett Hartman attorney Nelson Hall at their annual convention. OSFFC President Karl Koenig awarded Hall an honorary white chief’s helmet and recognized him for his decades of service on behalf of firefighters across all of Oregon. Hall is a long-time advocate for firefighters who develop diseases from work […]
Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals clarified an important right for Oregon workers, holding that a request for sick time is legally protected regardless of whether the employee meets eligibility requirements. Bennett Hartman attorneys represented an employee of a dental office in Eugene whose employment was terminated after she requested time off work for emergency surgery. […]
Read more »Attorneys with Bennett Hartman, in collaboration with the law firm of Albies & Stark and several labor unions, negotiated a settlement of class action wage claims on behalf of current and former employees of the State of Oregon. Bennett Hartman attorneys filed the class action lawsuit in 2023 after the State implemented a payroll system […]
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