Company Profile
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
Company Overview
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt is one of the top law firms serving the needs of businesses in the Pacific Northwest. The firm's attorneys provide a broad range of transaction and litigation services to many of the Northwest's leading companies, from Fortune 500 industry leaders, to emerging and privately held businesses.
With over 165 attorneys, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt is one of the largest Pacific Northwest regional law firms, with offices in Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Bend and Salem.
Company History
From the first half of the last century, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt grew from 14 attorneys in one city to 157 attorneys in six cities. The firm currently has offices in Portland, Bend, Salem, and Eugene, Oregon; Seattle and Vancouver, Washington; and Washington D.C. In recent years, the practice has evolved from a predominately trial practice to a broad-based business practice, including business litigation.
During the last three decades, women became more involved in firm leadership, with Neva Campbell becoming the first woman partner in 1981. The firm has dramatically increased its commitment to diversity by focusing on the hiring and promotion of women and minorities.
In 2001, Walter Grebe stepped down after seven years as Managing Partner, and was replaced by dual attorney leaders, David Bartz, President, and Mark Long, Managing Partner.
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt has grown to be the seventh largest law firm in the Pacific Northwest, and the second largest in Oregon. The firm's practice represents the region's major employers in banking, healthcare, wood products and manufacturing, and includes a broad base of small and entrepreneurial businesses and individuals. Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt remains deeply committed to service and to continuing its tradition of leadership in the Pacific Northwest.
To view the full history of the firm visit http://www.schwabe.com/history.aspx.
Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Group Life / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Long-Term Care
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Transit Subsidy
Pretax Parking
Professional Liability Insurance
CLE and Client Development