Barran Liebman LLP
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Portland, Oregon 97204
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Sean Ray is an attorney at Barran Liebman LLP, representing management in employment matters. He defends employers against discrimination complaints, sexual harassment lawsuits and retaliation claims, and represents employers in state court, as well as before Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries. In addition to litigation, Sean also works with employers to ensure compliance with changes in the law, including drafting and revising their employee handbooks and providing customized trainings to address harassment and discrimination in the workplace. Sean regularly writes about employment law cases and decisions, and his columns can be found in such publications as the Portland Business Journal, the Daily Journal of Commerce and Oregon Business Magazine. He often provides on-site employment law training to help businesses prevent workplace grievances.
Sean currently serves as a Board Member of the Multnomah Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section. In 2011, while serving on the Membership Committee, Sean was awarded the Multnomah Bar Association Young Lawyers Section's Award of Merit. Sean also spends time on the Campaign for Equal Justice Associates Committee, the CourtCare Advisory Committee, and the Civil Rights Section Executive Committee. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Portland, and earned his J.D. at the University of Oregon. In addition to being licensed to practice in Oregon and the U.S. District Court of Oregon, Sean is also a Registered United States Patent Attorney.