Jeannette A. Vaccaro
Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas
Civil Rights; Americans with Disabilities Act; Age Discrimination in Employment; Disability Discrimination; Employment Contracts; Employment Law; Title VII Discrimination
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Admitted
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2009, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
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Law School
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Northwestern School of Law, J.D.
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Member
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Oregon State Bar.
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Biography
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Jeannette Vaccaro joined Busse & Hunt as an associate in 2009. She represents employees in the firm's state and federal practice in matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistle blowing, wrongful discharge, family medical leave, fraud, unpaid wages, unemployment benefits, public accommodations and housing. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Science in Resource Management, Jeannette worked as an environmental consultant before attending law school. In 2001, she received a commendation from U.S. EPA for her work on regional hazardous waste reporting issues. She earned her law degree from Lewis & Clark, Northwester School of Law in Portland, Oregon in 2009, graduating magna cum laude. During law school, Jeannette served as president of the Women's Law Caucus and as an associate editor for Environmental Law. Jeannette won the best brief award and best oral argument awards in her first year legal writing class and her second year moot court class. She went on to win the schools Moot Court: Mock Trial competition and finished as a semi-finalist in the regional competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. Upon graduation, Jeannette was admitted into the Cornelius Honor's Society. Throughout law school, Jeannette assisted her father with his criminal defense practice in Hillsboro, Oregon. Jeannette is admitted to practice law in Oregon State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
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ISLN
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920881253
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