Tara M. Mokhtarzadeh

Associate

Office: Portland

Direct: 971-315-0711

Fax: 971-315-0720

tmokhtarzadeh@ohaganmeyer.com

  • Professional Overview
    Tara Mokhtarzadeh comes to O’Hagan Meyer with litigation experience in ERISA Long-Term Disability, practicing and defending cases in private practice, with a focus on early case settlement, and securing victories at the dispositive motion stage in federal court. Tara has experience drafting extensive memoranda and summary judgment motions for multi-million-dollar claims involving negligence and breach of contract on behalf of corporate clients and non-profit organizations within the Portland Metropolitan Area.

    When Tara is not in the office, she enjoys playing with her two cats, exploring the various eateries around Portland, or reading a good book.
  • Practice Areas
  • Education and Admissions

    Education

    • B.A. from the University of California, Davis
    • J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law

    Admissions

    • United States District Court for the District of Oregon

    States Licensed

    • Oregon
  • Professional Organization Memberships
    • International Claims Association – Member of Law Committee
  • News, Honors, Publications & Speeches
    • Presented at the International Claims Association 2025 Annual Education Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana regarding recent ERISA Long-Term Disability Litigation post-covid.
    • Drafted the following R&R while clerking for Magistrate Judge Russo at the Portland Federal District Courthouse: Committee v. AACSB Intl., 3:20-CV-00372-JR, 2022 WL 1137868 (D. Or. Mar. 15, 2022), report and recommendation adopted sub nom. Bruce Committee v. AACSB Intl., 3:20-CV-00327-JR, 2022 WL 1137306 (D. Or. Apr. 18, 2022).