Atty. Jathan Janove

Atty. Jathan Janove

Jathan Janove is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment law, employment litigation and 5 other areas of law. Jathan received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Portland Portland 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Jathan Janove at a glance

Jathan Janove is a employment, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Utah (1982), Idaho (2004), Wyoming (inactive) (2004), and New York (2005). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (JD, 1982) and Indiana University (B.A. Phi, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oregon State Bar (Member, Employment Law Section) Utah State Bar (Member, Employment Law Committee) American Bar Association. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jathan Janove is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment law, employment litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Jathan received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Jathan practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Jathan Janove's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jathan Janove 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.

Jathan Janove is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jathan Janove is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Jathan Janove is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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 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 Jathan Janove

Where is Jathan Janove's law office located?
Jathan Janove's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jathan Janove handle?
Jathan Janove focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Jathan Janove practiced law?
Jathan Janove has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jathan Janove go to law school?
Jathan Janove earned their education at (JD, 1982); (B.A. Phi, 1979).
How can I contact Jathan Janove for a consultation?
You can contact Jathan Janove 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 Jathan Janove received?
Jathan Janove's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
University of Chicago Law School
- 1982
B.A. Phi
Indiana University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1982
Idaho
Admitted: 2004
Wyoming (inactive)
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2005
Oregon
Admitted: 2006
Washington U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. District C
Admitted: 2007

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