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Admitted to Practice

Oregon, 2006
U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2006

Nicholas A. Kampars

Associate

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Portland

T503.778.5364

F503.778.5299

Nicholas Kampars is a litigator focusing on employment and commercial disputes. He represents clients in securities and contract litigation in state and federal courts. He also defends employers in harassment and discrimination matters both in court and before administrative agencies. Having represented clients in four jury trials and two bench trials, Nick has developed significant trial experience.

Representative Experience

Amerivest Financial, LLC, v. Pacific Northwest Title and Escrow Company, et al.

Defended Pacific Northwest Title against claims under Oregon Securities Act and for allegedly aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and breach of contract. Obtained jury verdict in favor of Pacific Northwest Title after two-week trial. (Multnomah Cnty. (Or.) 2009)

Iqbal v. Pointil Systems, Inc.

Defended Pointil Systems against claims of employment discrimination. Obtained summary judgment on all claims. (2011)

Mosleh v. Whole Foods Market

Defended claims for assault, conversion, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Prevailed on motion to dismiss. (2010)

Mathieson v. Yellow Book

Defended Yellow Book against claims of employment discrimination. Obtained summary judgment on all claims. (2008)

Morgan v. Pitney Bowes

Successfully achieved dismissal of employment discrimination claims. (D. Or. 2007)

Timothy Tabias Actkinson v. Vargo

Successfully represented appellant in civil rights case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. (9th Cir. 2007)

Professional & Community Activities

Mock Trial Coach, Wilson High School, 2010-present
Board Member, 2009-2010; Advisory Committee, 2009-present; Co-chair, Associates Committee, 2011-2012 – Campaign for Equal Justice
Board Member and President, Multnomah Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, 2011-2012
Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, 2007-present
Defense Research Institute, 2007-present
Director, Attorneys for Youth, 2007-2008

Professional Recognition

Selected to "Oregon Rising Stars" in Employment & Labor, Law & Politics, 2009-2011
Selected to "Up and Coming Lawyers" in Oregon, Daily Journal of Commerce, 2010

Education

J.D., Willamette University College of Law, 2006, cum laude
- Dean's Honors List
- Articles Editor, Willamette Law Review
B.A., International Service, Economics, American University, 2001, with honors


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