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Heather

Heather St.Clair

Associate

Heather St.Clair advises business owners, in-house counsel and HR professionals in solving issues that arise in the workplace. Her practice focuses on cases involving negligent hiring issues and large wage and hour class actions.

Heather also counsels clients on employment issues, including contracts, termination, handbooks, arbitration agreements, meal breaks, and other wage and hour policies.

Outside of her law practice, Heather is a mom and a Navy veteran who enjoys spending time outdoors.

Professional Experience

Littler Mendelson PC, Litigation Associate (2019-2021)

Markowitz Herbold PC, Litigation Associate (2017-2019)

Portland City Attorney's Office, Assistant Deputy City Attorney (2015-2017)

Legal Aid Society Employment Law Center

Disability Rights Program, Law Clerk (2014)
Gender Equity & LGBT Rights Program, Law Clerk (2014)

Veteran's Practicum Class, VA Medical Center, Law Clerk and Student (2013)

Contra Costa County Public Defender, Law Clerk (2013)

U.S. Navy, Second Class, Fire Controlman (2001-2007)

Community Involvement

Oregon State Bar, Military and Veterans Law Section, Executive Committee Member (2018-2020)

Oregon Women Lawyers, Member (2015-Present)

Oregon Minority Lawyers Association, Member

Multnomah Bar Association, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, Member (2018-Present)

Thought Leadership

September 9, 2022Publication
Silenced No More Laws – Employers Should Know What Not to Say
Labor, Employment & Benefits Legal Update
August 10, 2022Event / CLE
Paid Leave in Oregon
Mid-Valley Society for Human Resource Management | Albany, Oregon
June 8, 2022Event / CLE
HR Ethics
Mid-Valley Society for Human Resource Management | Albany, Oregon
October 6 - December 8, 2021Event / CLE
'Best Practices for Best Employers™' Webinar Series
Lane Powell | Virtual
October 20, 2021Event / CLE
Developing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workplace Policies and Infrastructures
Lane Powell 'Best Practices For Best Employers™' Webinar Series | Virtual
July 14, 2021Event / CLE
Oregon Paid Family Leave
Mid-Valley SHRM | Virtual
May 25, 2021Event / CLE
Protected Leave in Oregon
Multnomah Bar Association | Virtual
May 10, 2021News
St.Clair Joins Labor, Employment & Benefits Team
Firm Announcement

Practices & Industries

Labor, Employment & Benefits

Education

University of California at Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2015
- Berkeley Law Veteran’s Assistance Project, Co-Founder and Vice President
- Berkeley Law Association of Military Veterans, Vice President
- Berkeley Journal of Gender and the Law, Member
University of Oregon, B.S., Political Science, summa cum laude, 2011
- Golden Key International Honor Society
- Political Science Department Honors

Admissions

Oregon
U.S. District Court, Oregon

Honors

Navy Achievement Medal (2006)

"Ones to Watch," Best Lawyers®, Labor and Employment - Management (2023)

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