Atty. Eric D. Wilson
Eric D. Wilson represents Oregon employees in disputes with their former employers, handling a range of employment cases including sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, disability discrimination, medical leave retaliation, injured worker retaliation, pregnancy discrimination, and wage theft.
Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 22+ Years Experience
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About Eric D. Wilson at a Glance
Eric D. Wilson is a Member based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Oregon Employment Law. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2004). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D. Order, 2004) and Skidmore College (B.A. History, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric D. Wilson
- Eric D. Wilson represents Oregon employees in disputes with their former employers, handling a range of employment cases including sexual harassment, whistleblower retaliation, disability discrimination, medical leave retaliation, injured worker retaliation, pregnancy discrimination, and wage theft
- With over a decade of experience in Oregon labor and employment law, he has successfully represented hundreds of employees
- Eric is skilled in trial practice, arbitration, mediation, and advocacy before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI)
- Recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in employment law by Super Lawyers Magazine, he is noted for his dedication to employee rights
- Eric also prosecutes tort claims against individual managers for defamation, emotional distress, sexual assault, and false imprisonment
- His practice includes significant experience with cases involving the State of Oregon, cities, and local municipalities, often working closely with union representatives
Practice Areas Explained
Eric D. Wilson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric D. Wilson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Wrongful Termination in Portland
Eric D. Wilson is one of 6,861 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Oregon →
Sexual Harassment in Portland
Eric D. Wilson is one of 5,970 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Oregon →
Employment Law in Portland
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Eric D. Wilson is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Litigation in Portland
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric D. Wilson is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Civil Rights in Portland
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Eric D. Wilson is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Oregon →
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 Eric D. Wilson
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 Eric D. Wilson's practice in the field of wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric D. Wilson brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and employment, Eric D. Wilson 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 Eric D. Wilson 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 Eric D. Wilson Handles in Portland
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