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CHRISTOPHER LUNDBERG
Attorney - Partner
E-mail: clundberg@hk-law.com
Phone: (503) 225-0777
BACKGROUND Chris received a B.A. in Economics from Southern Methodist University in 1988, and his J.D. from the Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College in 1993. Before law school, Chris worked as an economist for Pacific Gas & Electric in San Francisco.
After graduating from law school, Chris served as a judicial clerk
for the Honorable Paul J. DeMuniz, Oregon Court of Appeals, from
1997-99. He also served as the staff attorney to the Oregon Supreme
Court's Racial and Ethnic Task Force Implementation Committee from
1994-96, and while awaiting the commencement of his judicial clerkship,
honed his trial skills while working as a Southern Oregon public
defender from 1996-97.
AREAS OF PRACTICE Chris' practice
focuses on civil litigation and business-related transactional work,
emphasizing employment and business tort claims in the litigation
context, and deal-making and general-counsel services in the business
arena. Chris uses an innovative, creative and client-centered approach
to serving his clients, whether the issue involves drafting contracts
or resolving a dispute. Chris has specific experience in litigating:
- Whistleblower claims, including federal qui tam actions
- Workplace discrimination and harassment claims
- Defamation claims
- Wage and hour claims
- Stock redemption matters
- Contract disputes
- Trademark disputes
In his business practice, Chris emphasizes assisting Native American tribes with developing their economic enterprises, and serving small and medium-sized companies.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND EXPERIENCE
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association
- Multnomah County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Chris is
a board member and served for two years as President of the Uniting
to Understand Racism organization, whose mission is "to reduce racism
in our communities through study and personal examination."
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
- State Courts of Oregon
- U.S. District Court of Oregon
- U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
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