Stoel Rives Gains New Rankings in 2025 Chambers USA Guide

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96 Attorneys & 32 Practices Ranked

PORTLAND, Ore.—Stoel Rives LLP has been recognized for excellence among U.S. law firms in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide, which ranks 96 attorneys and 32 practices firmwide. Of these, 18 attorneys across 11 regional practices are newly ranked this year.

In 2025, 29 Stoel attorneys and 19 practices were designated as Band 1, Chambers’ highest ranking, indicating they are considered among the best in their fields by clients and legal industry peers. The firm’s Band 1-ranked practices and attorneys represent legal categories in which Stoel is a recognized leader in its markets: Bankruptcy/Restructuring; Construction; Corporate/Commercial; Corporate/M&A; Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation; Energy & Natural Resources; Environment; Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations; Natural Resources & Environment; Real Estate; and Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use.

Four of Stoel’s legal practices were recognized as Nationwide leaders—Environment, Mining & Metals, Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy, and newly ranked Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional.

In addition, Stoel attorneys were ranked in several new categories introduced in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide: Minnesota – Energy & Natural Resources; Oregon – Construction; and Oregon - Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations.

Chambers USA is an annual ranking of the top attorneys and practices in the United States in nationwide and regional categories complied by independent legal researcher Chambers and Partners. Chambers’ rankings are based on an assessment of a firm’s recent work and of in-depth interviews of clients and other attorneys in each respective market.

Here is a list of Stoel Rives attorneys and practices recognized in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. (Newly ranked attorneys and practices are noted *):

Ranked Attorneys

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Bryan Glover (WA)

John Kaplan (WA)

Construction

Zachary Davis (OR) *

Sean Gay (OR) *

Andrew Gibson (OR) *

Eric Grasberger (OR) *

Mario Nicholas (OR) *

Christopher Rifer (OR) *

Evan Brown (WA) *

Colm Nelson (WA)

Karl Oles (WA)

Bart Reed (WA) *

Corporate/Commercial

Kris Ormseth (ID)

Corporate/M&A

Andrea Canfield (AK)

John Kauffman (AK)

Jason Brauser (OR)

Kevin Burnett (OR)

Mary Hull (OR)

Steven Hull (OR)

Brendan O’Scannlain (OR)

Duff Bryant (WA)

Brent Jones (WA)

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Bethany Bacci (OR)

Jeffrey Krueger (OR)

Christopher Briggs (WA)

Kiran Griffith (WA)

Energy & Natural Resources

Andrew Moratzka (MN) *

Jennifer Martin (OR)

Timothy McMahan (OR)

Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation *

Seth Hilton (CA) *

Lilly McKenna (CA) *

Environment

Christian Marsh (CA) *

Michael Campbell (OR)

Aaron Courtney (OR)

David Filippi (OR)

Laura Kerr (OR)

Kirk Maag (OR)

Merissa Moeller (OR)

Geoffrey Tichenor (OR)

Thomas Wood (OR)

Matthew Cohen (WA)

Beth Ginsberg (WA)

Jason Morgan (WA) *

Ryan Steen (WA)

Intellectual Property

Kassim Ferris (OR)

Anne Glazer (OR)

Steve Lovett (OR)

Matthew Wilmot (OR)

Jennifer Spaith (WA) *

Labor & Employment

Brenda Baumgart (OR)

Todd Hanchett (OR)

Karen O’Connor (OR)

Laura Rosenbaum (OR)

Andrea Thompson (OR)

Adam Belzberg (WA)

Karin Jones (WA) *

Timothy O’Connell (WA)

James Shore (WA)

Litigation: General Commercial

Kevin Cuddy (AK)

James Torgerson (AK)

Nicole Hancock (ID)

Wendy Olson (ID)

Christopher Pooser (ID)

John Casey (OR)

Amy Edwards (OR)

Misha Isaak (OR)

Thomas Johnson (OR)

Seth Row (OR)

Jeremy Sacks (OR)

Timothy Snider (OR)

David Goodnight (WA)

Maren Norton (WA)

Vanessa Power (WA)

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations *

Per Ramfjord (OR) *

Mining & Metals (Nationwide)

Shannon Bleicher *

Ramona Monroe

Natural Resources & Environment

Tina Grovier (AK)

Jonathan Iversen (AK)

Ramona Monroe (AK)

Kevin Beaton (ID)

Krista McIntyre (ID)

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional (Nationwide)

Brian Nese

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Nationwide)

Chad Marriott

Alexandra Mertens

Brian Nese

Kevin Pearson

Real Estate

Tamara Boeck (ID) *

Christopher Criglow (OR)

Steven Moore (OR)

Andrew Solomon (OR)

Joe Delaney (WA)

Michael Kuntz (WA)

Kate Mathews (WA)

Joseph McCarthy (WA)

Virginia Pedreira (WA)

Sabina Shapiro (WA)

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Dana Krawczuk (OR)

Sarah Stauffer Curtiss (OR)

Ranked Practices

Nationwide

Environment

Mining & Metals

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional *

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

Alaska

Corporate/M&A (Band 1)

Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)

Natural Resources & Environment (Band 1)

California

Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation *

Environment

Idaho

Corporate/Commercial (Band 1)

Labor & Employment

Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)

Natural Resources & Environment (Band 1)

Real Estate (Band 1)

Oregon

Construction (Band 1) *

Corporate/M&A (Band 1)

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Band 1)

Energy & Natural Resources (Band 1)

Environment (Band 1)

Intellectual Property

Labor & Employment (Band 1)

Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)

Real Estate (Band 1)

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use (Band 1)

Washington

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Construction (Band 1)

Corporate/M&A

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Environment (Band 1)

Labor & Employment

Litigation: General Commercial

Real Estate (Band 1)

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