Watkinson Legal PC
Employment Law Advice and Counseling
The Law Office of Kate Watkinson Wright
Licensed in Oregon
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(541) 914-8227
A Boutique Employment Law Firm
Founded in 2013 by attorney Kate Watkinson Wright, Watkinson Legal PC works with clients throughout the Pacific Northwest, providing seasoned employment advice. The firm's employment clients consist of businesses, non-profit organizations, individuals and Indian tribes.
Timely, Expert Advice
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Watkinson Legal PC counsels employers and individuals from a wide range of industries regarding day-to-day personnel issues, employee discipline, OFLA and FMLA medical leaves, injured and disabled workers, independent contractor agreements and classification issues, wage and hour claims, compensation systems, terminations, reductions in force, and discrimination and harassment. Watkinson Legal PC can assist in preparation of employment agreements, employee handbooks and conducting employment related trainings for your organization.
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Watkinson Legal PC also represents clients in connection with BOLI, EEOC and OSHA investigations.
To learn more about how we can help you manage your workforce, visit the Legal Services page.
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Industry Recognition
Kate Watkinson Wright has been selected by her peers for inclusion in the list of Best Lawyers in America in the area of Employment Law - Management every year since 2013.
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Kate's firm, Watkinson Legal PC, has also been included in the list of “Best Law Firms” for Employment Law - Management every year since 2015.
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The U.S. News – "Best Lawyers" and “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations as well as peer review from leading attorneys in the field.
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Clients and peers are asked to evaluate firms based on the following criteria: responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, integrity and civility, as well as whether they would refer a matter to the firm and/or consider the firm a worthy competitor
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Contact Watkinson Legal PC
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294 Warner Milne Road
Oregon City, OR 97045
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Watkinson Legal PC can help you with...
Paid Leave Oregon
Emergency COVID Sick/Family Leaves
Advice and Counseling
Employment Contracts
​Employee Handbooks
Policy Review and Implementation
Independent Contractors
Trainings and Seminars
Performance Management
Workplace Investigations
BOLI and EEOC Complaints
Wage and Hour Issues
Tribal Employment Matters
State and Federal Family Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Severance Agreements
Layoffs/Reductions in Force
Harassment and Discrimination
Employment Litigation Consulting
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