Ursula A. Kienbaum represents public and private employers in all aspects of traditional labor and employment law work. She has experience representing clients in:

• Unfair labor practice charges
• Complaints of whistleblowing
• Retaliation and discrimination
• Labor relations
• Labor arbitrations
• Termination issues
• Wage and hour issues
• Independent contractor misclassification issues

She has successfully represented employers in matters before:

• Oregon state and federal courts
• The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• The National Labor Relations Board
• The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries
• The Washington Human Rights Commission

Prior to joining Littler Mendelson, Ursula was an associate with another labor and employment law firm. She also worked as a judicial clerk at the Multnomah County Courthouse and externed with Chief Judge Ann Aiken at the U.S. District Courthouse in Oregon.

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS

• Member, Oregon Women Lawyers Association

RECOGNITION

• Named, Rising Star - Oregon, Super Lawyers, 2012
• Recipient, Outstanding Client Advocate Award – Lewis and Clark Legal Clinic