Atty. Vivek Kothari

Atty. Vivek Kothari

Mr. Vivek Kothari is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, litigation/controversy.

Portland Portland 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Labour And Employment & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Vivek Kothari at a Glance

Vivek Kothari is an Attorney based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Markowitz Herbold PC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2009), District of Columbia (2011), New York (2013), and Georgia (2014). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 2008) and Brown University (B.A. Computer, 2003). Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Vivek Kothari

  • Mr. Vivek Kothari is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, litigation/controversy
  • Vivek received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Vivek practices at Markowitz Herbold PC in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Vivek Kothari's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Vivek Kothari 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

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Vivek Kothari

Where is Vivek Kothari's law office located?
Vivek Kothari's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Markowitz Herbold PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vivek Kothari handle?
Vivek Kothari focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Vivek Kothari practiced law?
Vivek Kothari has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Vivek Kothari go to law school?
Vivek Kothari earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. Computer, 2003).
How can I contact Vivek Kothari for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose Vivek Kothari

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 Vivek Kothari's practice in the field of employment and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Vivek Kothari brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, District of Columbia, and New York, Vivek Kothari can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and litigation, Vivek Kothari 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 Vivek Kothari 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 Vivek Kothari Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Vivek Kothari has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Vivek Kothari directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Vivek Kothari's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Stanford Law School
- 2008
B.A. Computer
Brown University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2009
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2013
Georgia
Admitted: 2014
Oregon
Admitted: 2018

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