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John L. Barlow

E-Mail: barlow@bwbslaw.com

Education
University of Oregon, B.A. (English), 1978; Phi Beta Kappa, 1978.
Stanford Law School, J.D., 1981

Professional Experience
Law clerk, National Labor Relations Board, Region 20 (San Francisco), September, 1980-January, 1981 Associate attorney - Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen (Labor Law department), Portland, Oregon, August 1981-October, 1983.

Associate attorney - Fenner, Barnhisel, Willis, Corvallis, Oregon, November 1, 1983-December 31, 1984.

Partner-Shareholder - Fenner, Barnhisel, Willis, Barlow & Stephens, P.C., Corvallis, Oregon, January 1, 1985-present.

Admitted to Practice
Oregon, September, 1981;
All Oregon courts and in United States District Court, Oregon District

Professional Affiliations
Oregon State Bar Association
Benton County Bar Association

Practice Emphasis
General civil practice, with emphasis on employer-employee relations including: preparation of employee manuals, handbooks, contracts, noncompetition and nondisclosure agreements; proceedings before the National Labor

 

 

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Relations Board; state court litigation of employee claims; contested unemployment, wage and employment discrimination complaints before Employment, Wage and Hour, and Civil Rights Divisions of Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Labor & Employment Law
Member Management Advisory Committee to National Labor Relations Board, 1994-1998; member, Labor and Employment Section of the American Bar Association; member Labor Law Section of the Oregon State Bar (Executive Committee, 1984-86); author, Oregon State Bar CLE publication, Private Sector Labor & Employment Law, "Employer Record-Keeping Responsibilities," 1993, 1997 revision; "Independent Contractors under State Law," Oregon State Bar CLE, 1993.

Bar Association Activities
Member, State Professional Responsibility Board, 1994-1997. member, Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners, 1988 to 1991 (Chairman, 1990-91); member, Uniform Civil Jury Instructions Committee, 1986 to 1989.

Community/Civic Activities
Board member, Corvallis Rotary Club, 1997-1999;Board member, United Way of Benton County, 1987-1992 (President, 1989-90; Campaign Chairman, 1988);  Board of Trustees, Oregon Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1988-1998; American Red Cross, Benton County Chapter, 1984-1988 (President 1986-87); Benton County Community Corrections Advisory Committee, 1985-1989.

 

 

BARNHISEL
WILLIS
BARLOW &
STEPHENS, PC


Attorneys at Law
Corvallis, Oregon



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