Heather Bowman hails from the desert hills of Eastern Washington. After college, she moved to northern China, where she put her degree to use teaching English literature at Qiqihar University, and her sense of adventure to the test traveling by bus, train, and boat to the far ends of the People’s Republic. Heather is an avid bike commuter and has recently discovered the joys of composting. In her spare time, she knits, sews, and tackles home improvement projects.

• Heather has been an associate at Bodyfelt Mount LLP since 2008. Before joining the firm, she externed with the Honorable Richard D. Eadie in King County Superior Court and served as an Executive Articles Editor for the Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal.
  
  
• Heather’s practice includes general civil litigation, including construction defect, personal injury, and insurance coverage, where she represents businesses, insureds, insurers, and individuals. She has arbitrated cases in both Oregon and Washington.

• Oregon
  Washington
  U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
  U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

• J.D., University of Washington School of Law, 2007
  B.A. (English Literature), Seattle Pacific University, 2001

• Multnomah Bar Association
  Defense Research Institute
  Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
  Oregon Women Lawyers
  American Bar Association
  
  
• Heather volunteers as a member of the Multnomah County Local Professional Responsibility Committee and is a professional mentor for Lewis & Clark Law School. She has also coached Mock Trial with Saint Mary’s Academy and participated in the Multnomah Bar Association’s Imprint Program.