The Firm


Stoel Rives LLP is a business law firm providing corporate and litigation services to a wide range of clients throughout the United States. Established in 1907, the firm has nearly 400 attorneys operating out of 11 offices in seven states. Representative clients include financial institutions, public and private utilities, energy and renewable energy companies, developers, manufacturers, retailers, hospitals, universities, agribusinesses, software companies, food and beverage companies, charitable foundations, telecommunications and forestry companies, among others. We represent businesses at all stages of growth, from start-ups to internationally known public concerns.

Stoel Rives is regarded as a leader in corporate, energy, environmental, green building, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and construction, litigation, natural resources and renewable energy law. Our lawyers have distinguished themselves in numerous areas of practice, with more than 80 of our attorneys rated among the best in their practice areas by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business®. The firm ranks in the top 30 nationwide for the total number of lawyers listed in Best Lawyers in America®, with over 120 attorneys and 40 legal practice categories represented. In 2009, in-house counsel rated Stoel Rives among the nation's 30 best law firms for outstanding client service, in an independent annual survey conducted by The BTI Consulting Group.

Our Values

  • We will serve leading established and emerging business clients by providing value-added solutions to their legal needs
  • We will accomplish this goal by providing distinctive client service and relationships based on a combination of specialized expertise, a commitment to excellence, and deep business and industry knowledge
  • We will develop and retain the best available lawyers and staff
  • We will attain our goals while preserving our culture of commitment to integrity, diversity in all its forms, our communities and each other

Our Affiliates
Stoel Rives is a member of TerraLex®, an international network of leading independent law firms serving the business needs of clients around the globe. This membership allows our clients access to more than 16,000 attorneys from the 150 member firms in approximately 100 foreign countries and more than 40 states. We are the first law firm to represent TerraLex® in three states (Idaho, Oregon and Washington). For more information, visit www.terralex.org.

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