Managing Attorney

Emily Templeton

Salem, OR

4+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

About Emily

Emily Templeton is a lawyer for the underdog, serving as a managing attorney of the Underdog Law Office Pro Bono Tenant Rights Legal Clinic. She provides legal assistance to low-income, disabled, and elderly clients, and supports victims of sexual harassment, sexual assault, and discrimination as a legal advocate. She is licensed in Oregon, Federal, and Bankruptcy Court, and was admitted to the California State Bar in 2024. She earned her J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2021 and a Sociology degree from Portland State University in 2017. Emily has received the Multnomah Bar Association’s...

Licensed States

OR CA

Education

J.D.

Lewis & Clark Law School

B.S.

Portland State University

Awards & Recognition

Multnomah Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Rookie of the Year Award

Oregon State Bar’s Public Service Award

Oregon State Bar’s Leadership Institute

Accepted into program

Professional Associations

Oregon Trial Lawyers AssociationNational Association of Consumer AdvocatesAmerican Association for JusticeOregon State Bar’s Consumer Law Section Executive CommitteeLegislative Committee for the Oregon Trial Lawyers AssociationOregon House of Delegates