Stoel Rives adds internet law group.

Jere Webb credits Stoel Rives with creating a high-tech legal practice long before that kind of company became such a common one.

Today, he's pushing Oregon's largest law firm a little further off business' cutting edge by creating an internet and e-commerce law practice group. He's got 20 lawyers on board now, many of them representing merely a shift from intellectual property and standard business law groups now working in Portland and other branch offices, like Seattle and Salt Lake City

But he plans to bring six new attorneys into his fold, including a mix of new associates and lateral hires. He's got summer law clerks working up client proposals as a …