About Hooton & Chen LLP

Hooton & Chen LLP delivers expert legal representation through a unique combination of large-firm knowledge and boutique-firm attention. The firm’s distinguished attorneys possess over three decades of experience representing injured and disabled workers across Oregon and Washington, with an unmatched depth of insight into insurance law and claims handling.

Hooton & Chen LLP emphasizes strategic, client-focused advocacy by tailoring each legal solution to the unique needs of injured workers. The firm’s managing attorney, Bin Chen, leverages extensive experience as a former insurance defense lawyer and claims adjuster to deliver high-impact outcomes in complex workers’ compensation disputes. Partner Don Hooton adds appellate excellence and regulatory expertise as a former board member of the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board.

Hooton & Chen LLP prioritizes meticulous preparation and aggressive representation to ensure clients obtain fair compensation. Whether handling denied claims, navigating the appeals process, or securing Social Security Disability benefits, the firm remains a steadfast advocate for injured individuals. Services also extend to supporting small businesses with business planning and contract drafting needs.

Hooton & Chen LLP maintains a strong ethical foundation, marked by transparency, compassion, and discretion. Multilingual capabilities in Spanish and Chinese further affirm the firm’s commitment to accessibility and client empowerment. By offering free consultations and training for medical providers navigating Oregon’s compensation system, the firm consistently exceeds expectations in service and outcome.

Hooton & Chen LLP has earned accolades for legal excellence and professionalism, supported by glowing client testimonials highlighting consistent communication, honest guidance, and successful resolutions. The firm’s reputation is built on a legacy of trust and integrity, and proven results in workers’ compensation and personal injury law.

Practice Areas

Business
  • Business Formation & Registration (LLC, Corporation, Partnership)
  • Drafting Business Documents (Articles of Incorporation, Operating Agreements, etc.)
  • Business Restructuring & Entity Conversion
  • Buying and Selling Businesses
  • Contract Drafting and Review
  • Regulatory Compliance
Personal Injury
  • Workers’ Compensation
Other
  • Social Security

Fees

  • Free Consultation

Office location for Hooton & Chen LLP

Hooton & Chen LLP

4225 SW Huber St #440, Portland, OR 97219