Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Created condominium structure for multi-family high rise in the Pearl District of Portland owned by life insurance company affiliate.
Represented regional lender as largest secured creditor in chapter 12 case of Phase 3 Farms (Bankr. D. Or. 2020).
Counseled numerous clients on complex First Amendment issues, including the intersection of freedom of speech with harassment and discrimination claims.
Reviewed documents related to client’s investment in venture capital fund to evaluate legal risks. Negotiated side letter protecting client’s interests.
Assisted national bank with a $29,000,000 loan to construct a building that has been leased to a department of the Oregon government for 30 years.
Obtained favorable settlement in pay equity lawsuit in early stages of litigation, with terms beneficial to client’s long-term management and operations.
Represented sellers of aerospace manufacturing company in post-acquisition dispute about value of company’s inventory. Lead counsel in arbitration hearing, after which the arbitrator found in our clients’ favor and dismissed buyer’s $5 million claim for damages with prejudice.
Obtained dismissal (and indemnification) of independent director in minority oppression lawsuit between members of a prominent Portland real estate family.
Prepared covenants, conditions, and restrictions for suburban office/flex park.