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News, Events & Updates

Scott Hunt to begin service as Chair of OSB’s Labor & Employment Section

Commencing January 1, 2012, Scott Hunt of the Portland employment litigation firm Busse & Hunt, will serve as Chair of the Oregon State Bar's Labor and Employment Section Executive Board.  Scott was elected as Chair at the section's annual meeting in September 2011 held in Sunriver, Oregon.  Mr. Hunt served as an officer on the section’s Executive Board for the previous three years.
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R. Kyle Busse has become a partner of the firm, effective January 1, 2012.

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Oregon Civil Rights Newsletter, December 2011

“Supreme Court Update,” by Kyle Busse and Elizabeth Bonucci

Read it here.
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U.S. News and Best Lawyers ranks Busse & Hunt on Tier One of Best Law Firms for Employment Law

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Portland, Oregon employment litigation firm Busse & Hunt has been ranked on Tier One of the Best Law Firms for employment law by U.S. News and Best Lawyers.  These rankings, which are presented in tiers, showcase law firms that are ranked nationally in one or more of 75 major legal practice areas and in metropolitan or state rankings in one or more of 119 major legal practice areas. Law firms receiving the designation enjoyed by Busse & Hunt are receiving the first award of this kind by U.S.News and Best Lawyers®.  In addition to being ranked in Tier One of the Best Law Firms for employment law, Busse & Hunt was also ranked in Tier Two of the Best Law Firms in the Litigation category. Click here to see the awards. 

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OSB Labor and Employment Section CLE

September 23-24, 2011

Sunriver, Oregon

Labor and Employment Section Chair-elect, Scott Hunt.  Featuring, among other distinguished members of the bar, Kyle Busse.

Click here to view the complete brochure
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Oregon Civil Rights Newsletter, August 2011

“Supreme Court Update,” by Kyle Busse and Elizabeth Bonucci

Read it here.

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Pittioni v. Estacada School District featured in Portland Tribune

Friday, April 15th, 2011

"It took a 12-member jury less than two hours of deliberating Thursday afternoon to award former Estacada Junior High School Principal Anna Pittioni $122,000 in damages in a civil lawsuit."Read more here.
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Three Busse & Hunt attorneys selected to Law and Politics’ Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Friday, July 29, 2011


Richard Busse and Scott Hunt of the Portland, Oregom employment litigation firm Busse & Hunt were honored in the 2011 issue of Oregon Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a publication distributed by Law & Politics magazine which identifies the top 5% of attorneys in the state as chosen by their peers and the magazine's own independent research.
Mr. Busse and Mr. Hunt received special recognition as being among the top 50 lawyers statewide in all legal categories.  Mr. Busse has been recognized as one of Oregon’s top 50 lawyers since the magazine began featuring Oregon’s Super Lawyers in 2006, and this is the 3rd consecutive year Mr. Hunt has enjoyed the distinction.  Additionally, Kyle Busse, an associate in the firm, was recognized as an Oregon Rising Star for the fourth consecutive year.  Oregon Rising Stars comprise no more than 2.5% of attorneys in the state annually.
 
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Kyle Busse appointed as Human Rights Commissioner by Portland City Council

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Kyle Busse, associate at the Portland, Oregon employment litigation firm Busse & Hunt, was appointed by the Portland City Council to serve on the City of Portland Human Rights Commission.  Created in 2008, the Human Rights Commission’s mission is to work to eliminate bigotry, to strengthen inter-group relationships and to foster greater understanding, inclusion and justice for those who live, work, study, worship, travel and play in the City of Portland. http://www.portlandonline.com/humanrelations/index.cfm?c=48749
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Oregon Civil Rights Newsletter, March 2011

“Supreme Court Update,” by Elizabeth Bonucci and Kyle Busse

Read it here.
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The Latest in Whistleblowing Under State and Federal Law

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Featuring Scott Hunt, Busse & Hunt; Caroline Guest, Littler Mendelson

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