Represented residents of continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in breach of contract claim for management’s termination of on-site skilled nursing, obtaining favorable settlement after significant discovery and motions practice, Hyland v. Mary’s Woods at Marylhurst, Case No. 21CV19655 (Clack. County Cir. Ct.)
Advised national clothing retailer regarding rent payment obligations under COVID-related emergency legislation, and obtained significant multi-month rent deferral.
Represented business owner in profit-split dispute with partner, negotiating settlement resulting in client’s receipt of additional funds and removal of partner from the business.
Successfully represented institutional real estate owner against claims from home remodeler, obtained favorable settlement.
Tried seventeen criminal trials to verdict.
Authored Amicus Curiae brief in federal Takings Clause case before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Represented home buyer with claims against seller and real estate agents for failure to disclose preexisting water damage, obtained nearly complete restitution in mediation.
Authored Amicus brief to Oregon Supreme Court in Marshall v. PriceWaterhouseCoopers, LLP (S069442).
Represented seven investors with multi-million dollar losses from Ponzi-like scheme in a Washington state appeal involving complex receivership and procedural issues, leading to favorable settlement.
Defended educational institution from $8 million dollar breach-of-lease claim through summary judgment briefing, resulting in favorable settlement.