Anderson hired as VP at Umpqua
Umpqua Bank recently hired Charissa Anderson as vice president and adviser for its private bank division. She will be based in Portland and oversee wealth management solutions. Anderson has more than […]
Rogers joins Pinnacle Architecture
Aaron Rogers recently agreed to join Pinnacle Architecture of Bend. Rogers has more than six years of design experience in the Portland and Central Oregon areas. His areas of expertise […]
Tonkon Torp creates nonprofit practice
Tonkon Torp has formalized its longstanding work on behalf of nonprofit and charitable organizations by creating a nonprofit and tax-exempt entities practice group. Attorneys in the multidisciplinary group will serve the […]
Conners joins Ball Janik
Jack T. Conners recently joined Ball Janik LLP as an associate in real estate and business and corporate practice areas. He previously practiced real estate and business law at another […]
Titus, Yrazabal promoted at SRG Partnership
SRG Partnership Inc. has promoted Allison Titus and Jeff Yrazabal to senior associates in its Portland office. Titus has developed a portfolio rich in health care work since joining SRG […]
Wehri joins NAC Architecture
Jonathan Wehri has joined NAC Architecture as a project designer. He has nine years of architecture experience, and previously was a project designer for SHW Group in Reston, Va. He […]
Calzacorta wins client service award
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt recently honored shareholder Carmen Calzacorta with its John L. Schwabe Client Service Award, annually given to an attorney who goes above and beyond in dedication and […]
Wilson joins GSI Water Solutions
Julie Wilson, who has more than 30 years of experience managing complex environmental projects, has joined GSI Water Solutions as a senior environmental consultant in the firm’s Portland office. GSI […]
Canja named government affairs specialist
Elizabeth Canja recently was named the Oregon Association of Realtors‘ new government affairs specialist. Canja previously served as former U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith’s press assistant for the Senate special committee […]
Miller Nash makes Roof, Barton partners
Miller Nash LLP recently promoted Jennifer Roof and Michelle Barton to partners. Roof and Barton are members of the litigation team in the firm’s Portland office. Roof joined Miller Nash […]
Opsis Architecture promotes 6
Opsis Architecture has promoted Jason Miller, Chris Roberts and Steve Nelsen to senior associate, and Joe Baldwin, Sam Loeung and John Shorb Jr. to associate. Miller joined Opsis in 2000 […]
Ferris joins Miller Nash as partner
Kimball H. Ferris has joined Miller Nash as a partner in its Portland office. He has more than 30 years of Oregon law experience encompassing corporate, international and real property […]
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