About Peter
Peter D. Stutheit is a seasoned litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on employment law, civil rights, and legal malpractice. He has been licensed to practice law in Oregon since 2006 and in Washington since 2002. As a member of the Oregon State Bar and the Washington State Bar Association, Peter actively engages with both legal communities. His educational background includes a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, which he obtained in 2001, and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Redlands, earned in 1998. Peter's legal career began in Washington, where he was admitted to the bar in 2002 — His early experiences in various legal settings gave him a diverse skill set.
In 2006, he expanded his practice to Oregon, joining the Oregon State Bar. This transition marked a significant step in his career — This lets the attorney serve a broader range of clients. In 2016, he co-founded Stutheit Kalin Attorneys at Law, LLC, located at 2300 SW 1st Avenue, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97201. The firm specializes in employment law, civil rights, and legal malpractice, representing both individuals and businesses in complex legal matters. Peter's practice encompasses many issues, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, overtime claims, wrongful discharge, and general business conflicts. His extensive background in litigation enables him to effectively navigate these complex legal disputes.
Clients benefit from his understanding of employment law, as well as his commitment to advocating for their rights. Each case is approached with diligence and a focus on achieving favorable outcomes. In addition to his legal practice, Peter is an active participant in professional development within the legal community. He is a member of the Multnomah Bar Association, where he stays informed about changes and advancements in the field. This involvement reflects his dedication to continuous learning and improvement, ensuring that he remains at the forefront of legal practice. His proactive approach to client representation is evident in his thorough preparation and strategic planning for each case.
Fluent in English, Peter is committed to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to his clients' needs. His goal is to ensure that every client receives knowledgeable and effective representation in matters of employment law, civil rights, and legal malpractice. Through his work, Peter D. Stutheit continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of his clients, advocating for justice and upholding their rights in the legal system.