Experience

Ed Reeves is a partner of the firm. Since 1984, Ed's practice has focused on counseling employers, educating management in all areas of labor and employment law and advising private colleges and universities on all aspects of education law. He also offers to serve as a neutral mediator and arbitrator.

Law clerk, Chief Justice Edwin J. Peterson, Oregon Supreme Court, 1983-1984; legal intern, Harvard Community Health Plan, Boston, 1982-1983; high school English teacher, Weymouth Public Schools, Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1978-1980.

Professional Honors & Activities

• Selected as an Oregon Super Lawyer, Employment and Labor, 2009
• Listed in Best Lawyers in America
• Selected as one of "America's Leading Lawyers for Business" (Oregon) by Chambers USA (currently: Labor & Employment), 2005-2010
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, section of Labor and Employment Law and Employee Rights and Responsibilities Committee
• Member, Oregon State Bar Association
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, Multnomah Bar Association

Civic Activities

• Member, Oregon Repertory Singers
• Volunteer attorney, Central City Concern, Outside In, Cascade Aids Project, and American Civil Liberties Union

Publications

• "The Federal Reserve and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act: A Marriage of Inconvenience," Annual Review of Banking Law, 1983
• "Preventing AIDS Discrimination in the Workplace," Oregon State Bar Bulletin, Feb./Mar. 1989
• "Whose Bill of Rights?" Oregon State Bar Bulletin, Feb./Mar. 1991
• "Chief Justice as Administrator: 1983 84 Efforts to Improve the Judicial System" Oregon Review, 1994
• "Some Oregon Guidelines," Oregon State Bar Bulletin, Apr. 1996
• "Equality or Further Discrimination? Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination in Oregon Statutory Employment Law After Tanner v. OHSU," coauthor, Small & Emerging Bus. L., 1999
• Labor and Employment Law-Private Sector, Chapter coauthor, Oregon State Bar CLE, 2002
• Labor and Employment Law-Private Sector, Chapter coauthor, Advising Oregon Businesses, Oregon State Bar CLE, 2003

Education

• Boston University Law School, J.D., 1983
  Staff member and editor, Annual Review of Banking Law, 1981-1983
• Yale University, B.A. history, and certificate in teacher preparation, 1978

Admissions

• Oregon
• Washington
• U.S. District Court of Oregon
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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