Sustainable Beauty for Alterman Law Group

The architects at Portland OR-based OFFICE 52 Architecture transformed a dreary commercial space into a new office for Alterman Law Group. By focusing on reuse and reconfiguration, the designers were able to create a flexible workplace that meets the needs of the successful law practice and highlights a character that’s purely of the Pacific Northwest. The partners at the law firm wanted a space they could adapt as their work and staffing needs changed, yet still retain a personal, hometown touch. “Alterman Law Group is a boutique real estate law firm here in Portland with an established practice. They wanted a design that was really going to reflect their ethos. They are connected to the community and focused on sustainability, which is a really big thing in Oregon,” said Isaac Campbell, founding partner, OFFICE 52 Architecture. Indeed, it was a meeting of the minds for both teams, with shared principles …