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David Boulanger joins Cosgrave Vergeer Kester
David J. Boulanger has joined Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP as an associate in the firm鈥檚 Associate Banking and Financial Practice Group. Boulanger received his law degree, with a certificate in […]
Schwabe’s Hernandez named Distinguished Citizen Award recipient
Rom谩n D. Hern谩ndez, a shareholder in Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt鈥檚 Portland office, has been named the recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Citizen Award presented by the Cascade Pacific Council of […]
And the winner is: 2012 Legal Leader of the Year unveiled
The news that Tom Matsuda is leaving Legal Aid Services of Oregon felt a little like one of those “I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news” jokes. There’s […]
Small creatives offer practice niche for IP attorneys
Portland鈥檚 burgeoning population of small creative businesses, ranging from graphic designers and photographers to musicians and artists, is carving a practice niche for new and solo attorneys who practice intellectual […]
Matsuda wraps up time with Legal Aid Services
Tom Matsuda is preparing to step down from his longtime position as the head of Legal Aid Services of Oregon and return to his home state of Hawaii next month. […]
A toast to FDR and four decades of equal rights
It’s been said that there’s no time like the present. But where we are now is often the result of where we’ve been in the past. With that in mind, […]
Tonkon Torp’s Ballou named to executive committee
Vicki A Ballou, an attorney with Tonkon Torp, has been elected to serve on the executive committee of the board of Parkinson鈥檚 Resources of Oregon. Ballou is a member of […]
Schwabe’s Scott Weimer wins volunteer award
Scott Weimer, client relations and marketing manager in the Portland office of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, is the 2012 recipient of an Action Award from Cascade AIDS Project. The organization […]
Judge Lynn Nakamoto鈥檚 life on the bench
Lynn Nakamoto knew she wanted to become a lawyer after taking a course in public interest law during her junior year of college and doing an internship in the NAACP鈥檚 […]
Sussman Shank adds Victor Roehm
Victor J. Roehm III joined the business practice group at Sussman Shank LLP. Roehm previously worked with the California firm of Snell & Wilmer LLP, and has worked with both […]
Kelly Hagan joins Essential Health Care board
Kelly Hagan, a shareholder in Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt鈥檚 Portland office, joined the board of directors of Essential Health Clinic. Essential Health describes itself as a medical volunteer service corps […]
Rise and shine, remembering Terri Schiavo and celebrating Pioneer Courthouse
It’s been said that there’s no time like the present. But where we are now is often the result of where we’ve been in the past. With that in mind, […]
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
