Jenna Teeny, Associate at our Portland law office
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Jenna Teeny

Associate
Biography

Jenna Teeny is an associate in the firm’s Litigation, Investigations, and Trials Practice Group. Her practice spans business litigation in state and federal courts in Oregon and Washington, including financial services litigation, commercial law, class action defense, and contract disputes and negotiations. In addition to her litigation practice, Jenna has assisted lenders in documenting real and personal property secured lending transactions.

Jenna is committed to community involvement through pro bono practice, having represented clients in immigration and civil rights matters.

Jenna works to craft creative and cost-effective solutions that promote her clients’ aims. Before joining the firm, Jenna externed for the Honorable Mary K. Dimke of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and worked as an immigration paralegal. These experiences equipped Jenna with empathy for clients facing uncertainty, strong advocacy skill, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Oregon
  • Washington


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Oregon
  • Supreme Court of Washington
  • United States District Court, District of Oregon


Education

  • University of Oregon School of Law (J.D.)
    • Constitutional Law, Professor Garett Epps, Research Assistant
    • Legal Research and Writing, Katrina Robinson, Research Assistant
    • Academic Excellence Program, Expert Learning Tutor
    • University of Oregon Federalist Society, Vice President and Co-Founder
  • Purdue University (B.A., History, Classics Minor)
Experience

Previous Professional Experience

  • Snell & Wilmer, Summer Associate
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, Judicial Extern to the Honorable Mary K. Dimke
  • Connections 365, Direct Care Staff
  • Tafapolsky Smith Mehlman, LLP, Paralegal, Immigration Law
  • Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, Paralegal, Immigration Law
  • Delaware County Public Defender’s Office, Legal Intern

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Oregon State Bar
    • Business Section, Member (2024-Present)
    • Agricultural Law Section, Member (2024-Present)
    • Real Estate & Land Use Section, Member (2024-Present)
  • Federalist Society, Portland Chapter, Member (2024-Present)