Overview

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Becca Cassady is an Attorney in the Firm’s Portland office and a member of the Litigation practice group. Her practice centers on professional responsibility matters, including attorney discipline, ethics defense, bar admissions, and licensing and regulatory proceedings. She also represents clients in complex commercial and employment litigation.

Having represented both plaintiffs and defendants throughout her career, Ms. Cassady offers her clients a distinct perspective on how disputes are evaluated, litigated, and resolved. She leverages that experience to identify risk, anticipate opposing counsel’s strategies, and develop practical solutions aligned with her clients’ objectives and risk tolerance.

Before joining Buchalter, Ms. Cassady practiced as a trial lawyer handling a broad range of complex civil matters, including legal malpractice, medical malpractice, and claims involving alleged breaches of fiduciary duty. That experience continues to inform her representation of businesses, employers, professionals, and individuals facing significant litigation, regulatory, and professional liability challenges.

Admissions

  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Oregon
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Education

  • Lewis and Clark Law School, J.D., cum laude
    • Extern, Appellate Commissioner Theresa Kidd, Oregon Court of Appeals
    • Extern, Honorable Ann Aiden, District Court for the District of Oregon
    • Editor, Animal Law Review journal
    • Intern, Small Business Legal Clinic
  • Portland State University, B.A. in History, summa cum laude

  • Oregon Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2026
  • Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch”, Commercial Litigation (2027)

  • Professionalism Committee, Multnomah Bar Association (2026 – present)
  • Quality of Life Committee, Oregon State Bar (2021 – 2024) (served as Committee Chair in 2024)
  • Oregon Women Lawyers
  • Oregon Association of Defense Counsel

  • Board Member, MetroEast (2024 – 25)

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