Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
In prior legislative sessions, worked on legislation modifying drainage district authority, the urban growth boundary amendment process, land use appeal issues, and higher education governance.
Represented a public company to recover funds that were inadvertently wired in excess of the amounts owed. Reviewed and analyzed conflicting reports and spreadsheets from the transferee to develop a theory to contradict the transferee’s defenses of reliance and lack of knowledge.
Obtained complete dismissals of tort and Consumer Protection Act claims against clients under Rule 12(b)(6).
Represent and advise best-selling author in creating and protecting programming, website, and other materials.
Represented a residential developer in annexing 70 acres to a smaller city in the Portland metropolitan region.
Defend companies facing tax audits and achieve material reduction in proposed taxes, interest, and penalties.
Counseled a tribe on a $39 million construction loan facility for expansion of a gaming and hotel property secured with specific tax revenue.
Draft and coauthor rulemaking petitions and legislative bills to advance client interests in the cannabis industry.
Complex Lease Agreements. Represented landlords and occasionally tenants in drafting and negotiating lease agreements for multifamily, office, retail, industrial, farm, and raw land properties.