She represents clients in a variety of employment law issues including noncompetition/non-solicitation agreements and trade secrets, wage and hour disputes, discrimination charges, sexual harassment allegations, and whistleblower claims. Salerno Owens has been recognized as a Rising Star by Oregon Super Lawyers for the past four years and was recognized as an Up & Coming Lawyer by the Daily Journal of Commerce in 2012. She currently serves as president-elect of the Federal Bar Association's executive committee; Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative, District of Oregon; and is a member of the Attorney Admissions Fund Committee.