Calvin L. "Cal" Keith

Calvin L. "Cal" Keith

Employment Law - Management Labor Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2006

About Calvin

Calvin Keith manages the Employment Law practice in the Portland office. Cal has over 25 years of experience in employment law including numerous trials and arbitrations of employment-related matters. Cal's experience includes complex litigation including multi-party and class action employment and wage-and-hour litigation as well as litigation of unlawful competition, trade secret and confidential information issues. He received his J.D. in 1978 from the University of Michigan. Cal also provides advice to employers on employment and labor matters and speaks and teaches frequently on employment law topics from the employer's perspective.

Calvin Keith manages the Employment Law practice in the Portland office. Cal has over 25 years of experience in employment law including numerous trials and arbitrations of employment-related matters. Cal's experience includes complex litigation including multi-party and class action employment and wage-and-hour litigation as well as litigation of unlawful competition, trade secret and confidential information issues. He received his J.D. in 1978 from the University of Michigan. Cal also provides advice to employers on employment and labor matters and speaks and teaches frequently on employment law topics from the employer's perspective.

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4.6 / 5

7 Reviews

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Amara Okonkwo

Jan 19, 2026

Always Available and Kept Me Informed Every Step

As a business owner facing my first employment lawsuit, I was overwhelmed. Cal Keith's communication was exceptional. He responded to emails within hours, explained complex legal terms in plain Englis...

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Henrik Johansson

Jan 19, 2026

Deep Knowledge That Secured a Complete Dismissal

Cal's expertise in labor law is unmatched. When my company was hit with unfair competition allegations, his deep understanding of trade secret litigation was crucial. He anticipated every move from th...

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Yuki Nakamura

Jan 19, 2026

Negotiated a Settlement Far Beyond Our Expectations

Facing a multi-party class action lawsuit, we feared financial ruin. Cal Keith delivered outstanding results. He meticulously analyzed the wage-and-hour claims and negotiated a settlement that was 40%...

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Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 19, 2026

Compassionate Guidance During a Stressful Legal Battle

During a contentious labor dispute, Cal showed remarkable compassion. He listened patiently to my concerns as an employer and understood the emotional toll. His advice was not just legally sound but a...

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Diego Alvarez

Jan 19, 2026

Utmost Professionalism That Enhanced Our Company's Reputation

Cal Keith's professionalism is top-tier. Handling a high-stakes employment litigation, he represented our firm with impeccable integrity. His reputation as a 2022 Lawyer of the Year in Portland was ev...