Atty. Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen
Daniel Larsen is a Shareholder in Buchalter’s Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, and Health Care Practice Groups. Within these practice areas, Mr.
Litigation - Labor and Employment Attorney · Serving Portland, OR
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About Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen at a Glance
Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen is a employment and litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Educated at Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen
- Daniel Larsen is a Shareholder in Buchalter’s Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, and Health Care Practice Groups
- Within these practice areas, Mr. Larsen advocates and provides trusted advice to his clients for most varieties of business disputes
- Whether as a litigator or advisor, he guides his clients towards creative, cost-effective solutions to achieve business goals while navigating risk by balancing the business interests and economic realities unique to each of his clients
- His pragmatic approach crafts solutions that are both feasible and practical that promote his clients’ interests
- Mr. Larsen’s substantive expertise applies to most commercial relationships and transactions, centered on contractual and statutory obligations, duties of directors, officers, and managers of businesses, shareholder rights, intellectual property rights, particularly involving trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights, and commercial healthcare relationships
- Mr. Larsen advises and litigates in both state and federal courts in Oregon and Washington
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Employment Law in Portland
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil Litigation in Portland
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland
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 Portland 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 venue, 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.
Portland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen's practice in the field of employment and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and litigation, Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Portland
A Portland-based practice means Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Daniel P. "Dan" Larsen Handles in Portland
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