Vanessa Cleric

Client Services Director

Biography

Vanessa is the first point of contact for many Res Nova Law clients. As Client Services Director, she brings more than 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, with a background in employee benefits and medical device sales. Known for her warmth and professionalism, Vanessa ensures that every client feels supported and understood.

Education:
  • B.A. in Pharmacology – University of California, Santa Barbara
  • A.A. in Interior Design
Civic & Professional Involvement:
  • Over 20 years of entrepreneurial and corporate experience
  • Former corporate sales executive in employee benefits and medical devices
  • Passionate animal advocate and pet rescuer
  • Dedicated community member in the Pacific Northwest

Meet The Team

Meet our team of experienced attorneys, dedicated to providing expert legal solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Susan Ford
Principal / Attorney

Susan L. Ford is the founder of Res Nova Law, with over 25 years of experience working with individuals and businesses of all sizes. A former shareholder at one of Portland's large

Howard Russell
Of Counsel

Howard Russell has over 30 years of experience in patent and trademark prosecution, both at large law firms and as in-house counsel. Howard's practice is primarily focused on U.S.

Kathryn Pawlick
Of Counsel

Kathryn's practice is focused on assisting business owners with estate planning, entity formation, governance, contract review and drafting, mergers and acquisitions and other busi

Vanessa Cleric
Client Services Director

Vanessa is our Client Services Director and the first point of contact for many of our clients. She is a dedicated professional with over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur

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