Beery, Elsner & Hammond, LLP is an AV-rated law firm in Martindale Hubble's Peer Review, ranking us in the top 5% of law firms. AV is the highest rating granted by Martindale-Hubbell's Lawyer Rating system, which evaluates lawyers and law firms in the U.S. and Canada based upon peer review.

Beery, Elsner & Hammond is proud to have three attorneys who are considered by their colleagues to be among the Best Lawyers in America.® Best Lawyers® is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession and being listed is a mark of professional distinction.

Portland Monthly Magazine recognized three BEH lawyers in their annual list as Best Lawyers in Portland.

Beery, Elsner & Hammond, LLP is dedicated to representing local government clients throughout the Pacific Northwest—the only firm of its kind in Oregon. BEH serves as general counsel and special counsel. We exclusively represent local governments, enabling us to provide unmatched expertise completely free of conflicts of interest.
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• Urban Renewal & Economic Develoment
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