About Aruna
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 23 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 28 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2017
Diversity Award, Multnomah Bar Association
Work Experience
2008 - 2023
Partner, Bennett, Hartman, Morris & Kaplan, LLP
2003 - 2007
Associate, Bennett, Hartman, Morris & Kaplan, LLP
2001 - 2003
Associate, McKanna Bishop Joffe LLP
1998 - 2001
Associate, Bennett, Hartman & Reynolds
1997 - 1998
Law Clerk, Bennett, Hartman, Reyonlds & Wiser
Associations
2022 - Present
Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationBoard Member
2021 - Present
Multnomah Bar AssociationBoard Member
2019 - Present
South Asian Bar Association of OregonVice President
2012 - Present
AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating CommitteeMember
2002 - Present
Oregon State Bar, Diversity SectionMember
1998 - Present
Oregon Women LawyersMember
1998 - Present
Oregon State Bar, Labor and Employment Law SectionMember
1998 - Present
Oregon Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - 2020
Oregon State Bar Advisory Committee for Diversity & InclusionChair, Secretary
2015 - 2019
Oregon State Bar, Labor and Employment Law SectionChair, Chair Elect, Past-Chair Secretary
2014 - 2019
Oregon Women LawyersBoard of Directors
2014 - 2019
Oregon State Bar, Labor and Employment SectionExecutive Committee Member
2010 - 2010
Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationAuction Co-Chair, President
2009 - 2009
Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationAuction Co-Chair, Vice President
2008 - 2008
Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationAuction Co-Chair, Secretary
2005 - 2016
Oregon Women Lawyers FoundationBoard of Directors
2002 - 2005
Oregon State Bar, Diversity SectionCLE Committee
1999 - 2001
Oregon Minority Lawyers AssociationCo-Chair
1998 - 2003
Oregon Minority Lawyers Association, Legal Ethics CommitteeBoard of Directors
Education
1997
JD
1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
1994
BA, Cum Laude
Speaking Engagements
2022
Case Law Update
2021
Case Law Update
2020
Case Law Update
2019
Employment Law Update: Oregon on the Cutting Edge
2018
A Whole New (or Old World): MBA Employment Law Update
2016
Trying Cases Before the Employment Relations Board
2014
Employment Relations Board Update
Publications
2016
2011
2003
Languages
Hindi
Punjabi
French
English