Steven Hedberg
Steven Hedberg

Steven Hedberg

Retired Partner

Introduction

Prior to his retirement from the firm, Steve Hedberg served as the firm’s Chief Operating Officer for 10 years. Steve was also a partner at the firm for more than two decades and focused his practice on bankruptcy law. His practice achievements included creditor representation in some of the nation's largest bankruptcy cases. He is an elected fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. 

Education & credentials

  • Lewis & Clark Law School, J.D., 1984
  • Portland State University, B.A., Business Administration, Finance/Law Certificate, 1981
  • Perkins Coie LLP, Portland, OR, COO, 2013-2023
  • Perkins Coie LLP, Portland, OR, Partner, 1992-2013
  • Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Seattle, WA, Partner, 1988-1992
  • Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Seattle, WA, Associate, 1987-1988
  • Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Portland, OR, Associate, 1985-1987
  • Weaver & Layne, Portland, OR, Associate, 1984-1985

Impact

  • American College of Bankruptcy
  • Portland Center Stage Board of Directors, Board Chair, 2011; Executive Committee Member, 2008-2013; Board Treasurer, 2010
  • University of Portland, President’s Advisory Council, 2000-2009
  • Multnomah Bar Association Managing Partners’ Roundtable, 2003-2008
  • Special Deliveries, Board of Directors, distributor of goods to charities, 2000-2003
  • American Red Cross, Portland; Board of Directors, 1994-2000; Health and Safety Services Executive Committee, 1994-2000
  • United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit, Judicial Screening Committee, Portland, OR, 1997
  • Selected Past Board Memberships and Community Activities Board of Directors, Columbia Willamette Region, United Way; Agency Services Subcommittee Board of Directors, St. Mary of the Valley High School Board of Directors, Board Chair, Catholic Youth Organization for Archdiocese of Portland, OR Board of Directors, Pacific Northwest Blood Services, American Red Cross; Chair, Blood Services Budget Subcommittee for Pacific Northwest Blood Services, American Red Cross American Red Cross Blood Services Pheresis and Blood Donor (8 gallons)