Employers call on attorney Haley Morrison to solve their toughest employment disputes and to advise them on compliance with a wide array of labor and employment laws.
Haley provides counsel to employers on a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on employment litigation in California and Oregon, in both single-plaintiff and class action contexts, as well as trade secret litigation. Haley conducts comprehensive employment practice diagnostics for national and global companies, as well as workforce-exempt classification reviews. Clients also seek her advice on discrete issues in countless employment-related contexts.
Among her many achievements, Haley is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers in Oregon and California. She has also been recognized as one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators® as a result of her successes defending businesses in significant class actions. Haley was recently inducted into the American Employment Law Council, which is an invitation-only organization for the nation’s top labor and employment attorneys.
Haley’s clients run the gamut from startups to Fortune 100 companies. She also regularly works with businesses selected by a renowned technology incubator in San Francisco, whose companies have a combined value of over $100 billion.
Before joining Epstein Becker Green, Haley was a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group of an Oregon law firm, after having worked in California for a multinational law firm. While she was a student at the University of San Diego School of Law, Haley served as an intern in the Attorney General’s Office and an extern for the Honorable Nita L. Stormes in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.
Haley is a past Board Chair for Playworks, a nonprofit that improves the well-being of elementary-aged children by increasing opportunities for safe, meaningful play, and she is on the Advisory Board of Bridge City Soccer Academy, a nonprofit organization teaching girls to make empowered decisions both on and off the field. Haley also participates in several leadership groups focused on making the Greater Portland area a healthier and safer place to live.
In addition, Haley is a soccer player (NCAA Division I while at Colorado College and semi-professionally for several seasons before attending law school), a runner, and an overall sports enthusiast. In her spare time, she runs ultramarathons and volunteers with programs focused on building self-esteem and discipline through sports.