Diane Polscer is the managing partner of Gordon & Polscer, L.L.C. in Portland. Gordon & Polscer was recently named once again as one of the 2014 U.S. News & World Report -‐ Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms," recognized as Tier 1 in Portland for Insurance Law. Diane focuses her practice on insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
Diane has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers since 2006. This is the eighth consecutive year Diane has been named to this peer-‐elected distinction that is presently awarded to only the top 5% of attorneys in Oregon. She was also named a Corporate Counsel Super Lawyer. In addition, Diane was recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, and has been a Martindale-Hubbell 5.0 AV Preeminent Rated Lawyer for almost 20 years.
She has extensive litigation experience including work on numerous bad faith claims and appeals. Diane is a frequent speaker and author, and a faculty member of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. She served as past Chair of the Excess and Reinsurance Subcommittee of Defense Research Institute (DRI) Insurance Law Committee and past Chair of the Insurance Coverage Section of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC).
Diane is a co-founder and regular contributor to the National Insurance Law Forum, which is a law blog devoted solely to legal and legislative developments in the area of insurance law. The blog, which is run by Gordon & Polscer in conjunction with five other nationally recognized insurance law firms, was recently named as a LexisNexis Top Blog for Insurance Law – 2011 Honoree.
Diane is also a proud member and president of the Oregon Chapter of the International Network of Boutique Law Firms (www.INBLF.com), which is an organization of highly credentialed and preeminent single-discipline law firms through out the United State and some of the world's most prominent full-service law firms in foreign nations.