Atty. Craig Robert Berne

Atty. Craig Robert Berne

Mr. Craig Robert Berne is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, bankruptcy & creditors rights, business litigation and 8 other areas of law.

Lake Oswego Lake Oswego 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig Robert Berne at a glance

Craig Robert Berne is a Member based in Lake Oswego, Oregon, practicing at Harris Berne Christensen, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1987) and California (1989). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1987) and University of Washington (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Labor Law, 1987—) Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lake Oswego, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Craig Robert Berne is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, bankruptcy & creditors rights, business litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Craig practices at Harris Berne Christensen, LLP in Lake Oswego, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Robert Berne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Robert Berne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Craig Robert Berne is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Craig Robert Berne is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Craig Robert Berne is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Craig Robert Berne is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Oswego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig Robert Berne

Where is Craig Robert Berne's law office located?
Craig Robert Berne's law practice is located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The firm is Harris Berne Christensen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Robert Berne handle?
Craig Robert Berne focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Craig Robert Berne practiced law?
Craig Robert Berne has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Craig Robert Berne go to law school?
Craig Robert Berne earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Craig Robert Berne for a consultation?
You can contact Craig Robert Berne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Craig Robert Berne received?
Craig Robert Berne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1987
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1987
California
Admitted: 1989

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