As the founder of a successful branding and communications firm, Damien brings a particular understanding of concerns common to all employers into his legal practice. Before joining Barran Liebman LLP, Damien represented the State of Oregon as an Honors Attorney at the Oregon Department of Justice. Damien also served as Special Assistant to Attorney General John Kroger, where he specialized in outreach and coordination with business leaders, elected officials, media outlets, and citizens from Oregon and across the country. Damien earned his J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School and his B.F.A. from New York University.