Chris Duckworth
About Chris Duckworth
Chris Duckworth is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Chris Duckworth is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portland, Oregon
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: CDR Labor Law LLC
Education: Lewis & Clark College, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Portland, OR
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