Don Krahmer Jr. is a trusted advisor to many of the Pacific Northwest’s leading companies, executives, entrepreneurs and investors. He has been a practicing corporate lawyer for over 25 years, representing companies in manufacturing and distribution, technology (both hardware and software), healthcare, construction, real estate, financial services, energy and natural resources. Don has hands-on experience working with corporate governance, acquisitions, venture capital and finance, and international expansion.Don is a force in the Pacific Northwest business, government and nonprofit communities. He uses his broad platform and relationships to help create opportunities and solve problems for his clients. Portland Monthly magazine has called Don one of Portland’s most influential leaders, comfortable in traditional institutions of power as well as mentoring and working with the next generation of diverse young leaders.Don’s broad business, political and nonprofit background allows him to help clients look at old problems in new ways. He is equally comfortable in the boardroom helping work through complex issues, or helping general counsel or senior management identify legal resources and business strategies. Don’s peers have recognized him with the James B. Castles Leadership Award, named after a founding general counsel of Tektronix and a founding trustee of the M. J. Murdock Trust, for excellence in the practice of business law, professionalism and outstanding community leadership.

Oregon Community Board

Member of Board of Directors; Chairman, Audit Committee and Risk Management; Member, Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Sold to Columbia Bank with record premium

Corporate and Securities Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Organizations

Financial and Strategic Analysis, Corporate Development and Finance Planning and Analysis

Bank Operations, Commerical Lending, Public Affairs, Financial and Profitability Analysis and Planning, General Counsel's office

Coordinate and manage legislative offices for State Senator Jeannette Hamby and State Representative for Delna Jones

Coordinate and manage legislative office for State Representative Jeannette Hamby

Coordinate and manage legislative office for State Representative and Chair of House Judiciary Mark Gardner

Legislative intern for U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield