Company Market Research Report: Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Company Overview
- Name: Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
- Mission: Delivering excellent client service with a focus on building lasting partnerships, providing customized, cost-effective legal solutions, and offering strategic advice in a wide range of practice areas.
- Founded: No information is available about the establishment year.
- Founders: No information is available about the founders.
- Key People:
- Paul Berg, Managing Partner
- Chester Hill, Partner
- Thomas W. Brown, Former Managing Partner
- Other notable attorneys include those recognized by Best Lawyers®.
- Headquarters: 900 SW Fifth Avenue, 24th Floor, Portland, OR 97204
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Company Recognition: Known for its extensive legal services across various industries, recognized by peers in legal rankings, and noted for community involvement and professional leadership.
Products and Services
- Legal Services Offered:
- Business transactions
- Construction services and litigation
- Employment law
- Estate planning
- Litigation
- OSHA representation
- Real estate law
- Taxation
- Mediation and trial services
- Product/Service Description:
- Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP offers a comprehensive suite of legal services, catering to business and individual needs, known for both trial and appellate practices. The firm provides strategic legal counsel with a client-focused approach.
- Key Features:
- Expertise in a range of legal services that span various client industries.
- Strong presence in dispute resolution and successful litigation track record.
- Depth of knowledge in the Pacific Northwest's legal, economic, and governmental landscape.
- Active participation in local and international legal networks.
Recent Developments
- New Hires and Promotions:
- James A. Markin IV and Matthew R. McMillen have both been welcomed as associate attorneys in 2024.
- Chester Hill was promoted to Partner in January 2024.
- Industry Recognition:
- Twelve attorneys were recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
- Five attorneys were named in the 2024 Oregon Super Lawyers & Rising Stars lists.
- Community and Professional Engagement:
- The firm honors the memory of Thomas W. Brown, a former partner known for his impactful leadership.
- Actively participating in community service, legal education seminars, and law-related publications.
- Partnerships:
- Member of ALFA International, enabling global reach through local expertise.
- Innovative Programs:
- A summer law clerk program designed to expose law students to the firm's practice areas and provide them with interactive legal training.
Other Notable Information
- Location: The firm operates from a single office located in Portland, Oregon.
- Community Involvement: Encourages pro bono work, charitable donations, and employee volunteering.
- Diversity: Emphasizes a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
This report captures the key highlights and service offerings of Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP, reflecting its standing and developments within the legal community.
