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Firm Attorneys Recognized By Best Lawyers In America® 2024

Congratulations to Parsons Farnell & Grein, LLP lawyers who are selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®  directory.

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2024 Best Lawyers:

  • Charles J. Paternoster (Litigation)
  • David E. Grein (Corporate, Business)
  • Gabriel J. Le Chevallier (Insurance Recovery)
  • Megan L. Perkins (Real Estate)
  • Michael E. Farnell – Voted the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for in Insurance Law in Portland, OR

Firm Attorneys Recognized As 2023 Oregon Super Lawyers® And Rising Stars®

Congratulations to Parsons Farnell & Grein, LLP lawyers selected to 2023 Oregon Super Lawyers®:

Michael E. Farnell – Insurance Coverage (Recognized by Oregon Super Lawyers® 2006-2023)

Charles J. Paternoster – Business Litigation (Recognized by Oregon Super Lawyers® 2015-2023)

and for being recognized as 2023 Rising Star®:

Paul A. Mockford – Insurance Recovery (Recognized by Oregon Rising Stars® 2014-2023)

Ryan M. DesJardins – Insurance Recovery (Recognized by Oregon Rising Stars® 2020-2023)


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Parsons Farnell & Grein Names New Partner

Parsons Farnell & Grein LLP is pleased to announce that Jason Gauss has been named partner.

Firm Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Oregon Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®

Congratulations to Parsons Farnell & Grein, LLP lawyers selected to 2022 Oregon Super Lawyers® – Michael E. Farnell, & Charles J. Paternoster and 2022 Rising Stars® – Paul A. Mockford & Ryan M. DesJardins.

Gabriel Le Chevallier: The Impact of Amara on Coverage under Fiduciary Liability Insurance Policies

Gabe Le Chevallier discusses the impact CIGNA v. Amara has had on secur­ing insurance coverage for fiduciary liability claims relating to defined benefits plans.  Read the full article here as published in Employee Benefit Plan Review (January 2022, Volume 76, Number 1).

Firm Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers 2021

Congratulations to Parsons Farnell & Grein, LLP lawyers selected to 2021 Oregon Super Lawyers® – Michael E. Farnell, & Charles J. Paternoster and 2021 Rising Stars® – Paul A. Mockford & Ryan M. DesJardins.

Navigating Insurance Claims for Wildfire Losses

Parsons Farnell & Grein attorneys discuss navigation of insurance claims due to the recent wildfires.

Navigating Insurance Claims for Wildfire Losses

Insurance Coverage for Losses Caused by Wildfire Smoke

Businesses have suffered reduced income and increased operation costs as employees, customers, and service providers took shelter at home. Businesses should be aware, however, that losses resulting from wildfire smoke can be covered under their commercial property insurance policies.

Insurance Coverage for Losses Caused by Wildfire Smoke

Gabriel Le Chevallier to co-chair and present at Insurance Considerations Relative to COVID-19 conference September 25, 2020

Gabe Le Chevallier to present commercial property insurance losses faced by companies from the policyholder and insurer prospective on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the Insurance Considerations Relative to COVID-19 Conference sponsored by The Seminar Group. You can register here.

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Firm Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers

Congratulations to Parsons Farnell & Grein, LLP lawyers selected to 2020 Oregon Super Lawyers® – Michael E. Farnell & Charles J. Paternoster and 2020 Rising Stars® – Paul A. Mockford & Ryan M. DesJardins.