Complex Business Litigation Cases

STOLL BERNE has achieved success in numerous high profile matters. We have:

• Reached a multi-million dollar settlement of national consumer class action against a Fortune 100 insurance company

• Obtained $14.5 million for former Portland School District custodians in settlement of a federal civil rights' claim

• Obtained $19.3 million settlement in consumer class action against Nationwide Mutual Insurance

• Won a $15.4 million jury verdict for a sawmill in a breach of contract claim against a major forest products company

• Won a $23 million jury verdict for the sellers of a closely held Oregon business in a breach of contract and business fraud case against a NYSE company that purchased the business

• Quickly resolved, as a client's new counsel, a lengthy multi-million dollar dispute between principals of a closely held company

• Obtained a settlement valued at more than $100 million against Oregon's largest power company of a cogeneration power supply contract

• Successfully defended major high-tech corporations and their engineers in trade secret cases

• Represented executives and employees in high profile termination/severance cases

• Successfully preserved the treaty rights of the Columbia River tribes to live along the Columbia River