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John R. Barhoum, Managing Partner

About John

John is a civil litigator and trial lawyer. He specializes in insurance and retail defense litigation and has successfully handled hundreds of personal injury, employment, and construction defect cases in Oregon and Washington. John also has substantial expertise handling business and commercial litigation matters across the Northwest.


John was born and raised in Portland and went to Lewis & Clark College for his undergraduate and law degrees.  He was ranked #1 in his class in 2001-2003, earning the prestigious West Group Award for outstanding scholastic achievement.


Growing up in the Northwest has enabled John to develop a deep connection with the community.  His clients include a host of local small and medium size businesses, including construction companies, restaurants, medical providers, real estate professionals, property owners and managers, nurseries, and family owned businesses.

Contact John

 t: (503) 477-4061
e: john.barhoum@chockbarhoum.com 


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Areas of Practice

Areas of Practice

Areas of Practice

  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Contracts
  • Business Fraud
  • Breach of Contract
  • Unfair Competition
  • Deceptive Business Practice
  • Insurance Defense
  • Retail Defense 

Bar Admissions

Areas of Practice

Areas of Practice

  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • United States District Court, District of Oregon
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington
  • United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Education

Areas of Practice

Education

  • Lewis & Clark Law School, J.D. cum laude
  • Lewis and Clark College, B.A. in Political Science 

Representative Clients

Professional Associations & Memberships

Professional Associations & Memberships

John represents some of the largest companies in the world, including:

  • Allstate Insurance Company
  • American Family Insurance Company
  • Ameriprise Insurance
  • Amica
  • Applebee’s Restaurants
  • Berkley North Pacific Group
  • Bitco Insurance
  • CNA Insurance
  • Corvel Corporation
  • Costco
  • Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.
  • Gallagher Bassett
  • The Gap
  • J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
  • Marshalls
  • McDonald’s Corp.
  • Office Depot
  • Office Max
  • Rite Aid Corp.
  • Thrifty Payless, Inc.
  • T.J. Maxx
  • Walmart Stores, Inc.
  • Whole Foods

Professional Associations & Memberships

Professional Associations & Memberships

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Oregon State Bar, Member


  • Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Member


  • Multnomah Bar Association, Member


  • American Bar Association, Member


  • National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association


  • Oregon Casualty Adjusters Association, Member


  • Happy Valley Business Alliance, Member

Published Works

Published Works

Published Works

  • The Hiring Process Just Got a Little Harder: New EEOC Guidelines on Criminal Background Checks (Dunn Carney E-news)


  • Co-Author, “Be Aware – SSA ‘No-Match’ Letters Are Back” (Dunn Carney E-news)


  • Plaintiffs are Required to Produce Reports by Expert Witnesses Under ORCP 44(c)—a New Wrinkle on Oregon’s Trial by Ambush (Dunn Carney E-news)


  • Oregon Chapter in Tort Law Desk Reference, a fifty-state compendium, published in 2005 by Aspen Publishers (article co-authored by Bruce Hamlin)  

Honors & Awards

Published Works

Published Works

  • Dean’s List, 2001 – 2004


  • Dean’s Fellowship for Excellence, 2001 – 2004


  • West Group Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, 2003


  • Selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers 2019


  • Selected as a Super Attorney by Super Lawyers 2021



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