Oregon State Bar Bulletin — JULY 2012


FOR SALE

OFFICE DOWNSIZING creates opportunity to acquire equipment, including Xerox Workcentre 232, professional and staff furniture, HP 4250 Printers and more. Space also available in prime historic downtown Portland building. Contact Roger Leo, (503) 222-1414.

OFFICE SPACE

1 LARGE OFFICE – Central to 6 counties, minutes to downtown PDX, Oregon City, etc.; Easy fwy access; Free parking; reception area, library, large conf. room; kitchen; dedicated file/work space, brand new high speed internet & phone installation; private fax wiring (or use ours); flexible, long or short term rental, lease, work-for-rent, situations. All usual amenities. From $585.00/mth. Call Gary at (503) 295-0431 or (503) 201-0992.

2 LARGE OFFICES ON MACADAM AVENUE, in John’s Landing, located in beautiful, contemporary law firm.  Each office is 130 sqft and measures 14.7’x9.7’ for $850/month/office.  Rent includes use of 2 conference rooms (scheduled w/receptionist), kitchen/lunch area, friendly receptionist to meet/greet and escort clients to meeting room.   Month to month lease.  Call (503) 224-0499 or email Nukum1@yahoo.com.

2 ATTORNEY OFFICES (assistant space available)- Downtown Portland - On Transit Mall - 1 block Pioneer Square. In suite conference room. Gym & showers. Parking. Many amenities. $800/month. Please Call (503) 228-7154 or email clauslaw@comcast.net.

2 OFFICES OFF KRUSE WAY in newly painted and carpeted, congenial 14 attorney "law suite" with reception, two conference rooms, kitchen, internet and free parking, located nearly equidistant from each of the tri-county courthouses and next door to Starbucks. Contact Jan or Jack at (503) 635-7773 or e-mail jacklundee@aol.com.

$550/MO DOWNTOWN PORTLAND – Furnished 12’ x 14’ exterior office w/a huge opening window in a well appointed, low key, 5 attorney suite in the Yeon Building at 522 SW 5th Avenue, #812, 5 blocks to courthouse. Secretarial space also available. Inquiries: Holly (503) 232-4450, holly@hollyhummel.com.

ALL-INCLUSIVE EXECUTIVE SUITES –  Meadows Executive Office Suites at 5200 SW Meadows Rd. #150, Lake Oswego.  Receptionist, Phones, High Speed Internet, Conference Rooms, Business Support Center, Kitchen Access, Janitorial and Parking all included in monthly rent.  Offices start at $450/month.  No hidden fees. Mention this ad and receive a special offer.  info@5200meadows.com or call (503) 726-5999.

ATTORNEY SPACE RENTAL (office with assistant area), Hollywood District, call Peter at (503) 850-4956.

BEAUTIFUL EXECUTIVE OFFICE SUITES– Portland or Hillsboro. Easy Freeway access—Abundant Free Parking! Beautifully appointed facilities--corner office available. Managed by experienced law office administrator. Many amenities including telephone, skilled receptionist, beverage services, and use of beautiful conference rooms. Contact Ruth at866-393-2885.

BEAUTIFUL EXECUTIVE SUITES AVAILABLEin 6 prime Portland locations including our brand new location in Beaverton. We cater to the law industry by providing professional addresses, notary and administrative assistance at each site. Full time receptionist, meeting rooms and much, much more. Contact us @ (503) 471-1455 to schedule a tour.

BEND – 2 LARGE OFFICES plus separate reception area. Shares new building with established law firm. One block from courthouse. Furnished with desks and bookshelves. Parking and use of conference room and kitchen included. Please call Mike at (541) 389-5010.

BEND OFFICES – 1925 Craftsman home near downtown, reception with fireplace, conference room, possible referral work. Lillian@nonhostilefamilylaw.com or call (541) 318-8038.

DOWNTOWN PORTLAND – Corner of SW 6th & Clay near transit mall.  Nice fully furnished 9 x 11.2 inside office- $415.  Includes full reception and custom telephone answering, library w/fireplace, conference room, shower, kitchen, some closed file storage, all equipment, 7 experienced attorneys, 4 blocks to courthouse, coffee shop and restaurant next door, fitness center one block away.  Parking available ($150).  521 SW Clay (503) 226-3607.

DOWNTOWN PORTLAND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY law firm across from Pioneer Courthouse has move-in ready office space for attorneys. Spacious offices on the 2nd and 3rd floors facing SW Yamhill Street or SW 6th Avenue offering views of either the courthouse or Pioneer Square. Less-expensive interior offices available as well. Many amenities including receptionist, conference rooms, kitchen, copier/printer/scanner, locker room with showers, bike storage, and garage parking available. No long-term commitment required. Call Chuck DeVoe at (503) 224-6655 or chuck@khpatent.com.

EUGENE – 1-3 offices available with space for support staff. Conference room, fax, copier available. Single-level, professional building in excellent location with other attorneys. 245 E. 4th Ave. Contact Jessica at (541) 434-2411 or Jessica@goodoregonlawyers.com for more information.

EUGENE CLASS-A DOWNTOWN, CITIZENS BUILDING - 1,173 SQFT 7th floor northwest corner office.  Two private offices, conference room with bookcases, work room with cabinets, built-in reception and room for assistants desk. Contact janet@citizensbuilding.com or (541) 687-9066.

EUGENE LAW OFFICE AVAILABLE – 259 E 5th.  Current tenants practice primarily plaintiff civil litigation and criminal defense as sole practitioners.  Rent very reasonable.  Shared amenities: conference room, ORS, jury instructions, furnished waiting area, DSL, fax, high-speed digital BW/color copier/printer/scanner, office paper, kitchenette, janitorial (541) 338-7072 or mdugan@mdugan.com.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR LEASE – Located in a Class A office tower set in Portland's Southwest/Tigard area. Amenities include: Spacious office space with a front office reception and waiting area; Space for legal assistant; Exceptional view; Conference room; Kitchen; Wifi; Phone; Easy freeway access; Free parking. Amount negotiable. Call: (503) 972-0400.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE SUITES — Beaverton, Clackamas, Tualatin and Vancouver offices.  Satellite locations  also available in the Seattle area. Private suites with skilled receptionist, conf. room. Internet, phone, transcription and other specialized services available. Corner Office Inc. (503) 780-3627.

GLADSTONE LAW OFFICES – Join 3 other lawyers in free standing building on busy street near 99E and 205. Offices $450 to $550, or lease the entire building and sublease part to existing tenants. Fully equipped, great access and parking. Secretarial available. Call Larry (503) 575 6246.

HILLSBORO – 2 elegant offices 1 block from courthouse. $650.00/ea + utilities w/first month free. For pics/info contact John Elliott: (503) 648-3146, or JMEDrum@Earthlink.Net.

HILLSBORO DOWNTOWN OFFICE SPACE – One block to courthouse, free reserved parking. Single private offices on month to month or longer. $ 325  per month. Larger suites also available.  New Comcast high speed internet available!  Call Jay Weil (503) 924-5772, or e-mail  jaymweil@aol.com.

HILLSBORO OFFICE SPACE – Large office with secretarial work space available May 1st in suite with other attorneys.  Rent includes large office, large staff area, free phones, including long distance, all utilities and janitorial. Two conference rooms, kitchen, shower and off street parking.  Also available May 1st is a two office suite with separate entrance and reception area.  Great location one block from the courthouse. Contact Matt Kehoe at (503) 648-0766

KINGS HILL/GOOSE HOLLOW IN PORTLAND – Offices available in historic Georgian mansion converted to office building. One office -288 sq. ft.  One two room suite -580 sq. ft.   Close to downtown, MAC club, Washington Park, NW Portland and Pearl District. Rent is inclusive of utilities, janitorial service and parking.  There is no separate conference room or reception in building.  One year lease.  First month rent free.  Please contact Len Stevens @ (503) 295-2166.

KRUSE WAY - FREE RENT– Lake Oswego, Class A Office Building. 4248 Galewood Street, Lake Oswego, OR 97035. Primarily Attorneys. Partner-sized, windowed offices. Receptionist, Phones, High Speed Internet, Conference Rooms included. Free parking. One month free rent with lease. Prices range from $600 to $950/month. Phone numbers or ported numbers available.  Call for information. John (503) 675-4300.

KRUSE WAY/HWY 217 AREA – LOW OVERHEAD – Quaint house conversion into attorney offices. Easy central access to all three counties, near I-5 and Hwy 217, windowed corner office (with porch deck) for attorney. Reception room (with fire place), conference room/library, high-speed internet, fax, copier, kitchen/mail/production room, street signage available, client parking. Share office building with 4 other attorneys; $600. Call John S. (503) 624-0917.

NORTH PORTLAND law offices available, light reception available, from $550/month. Inquiries to: rscowboy2005@yahoo.com.

OFFICE DOWNSIZING creates opportunity to acquire equipment, including Xerox Workcentre 232, professional and staff furniture, HP 4250 Printers and more. Space also available in prime historic downtown Portland building. Contact Roger Leo, (503) 222-1414.

OFFICE SPACE for one lawyer and staff of one in very light, bright, central downtown location. Cascade Building.  Conference room with view of Pioneer Square. Windows open. Kitchenette, copier and similar. You do your phones. Five blocks to courthouse. Collegial, stable and affordable. Please call or email for more information. David Paul, PC (503) 224-6602; dp@davidpaullaw.com.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT at 1467 13th Street in Salem. 12x16 legal office with use of secretarial space, copier, fax machine, luncheon area, two conference rooms and free off-street parking. $750 per month, plus proportionate share of utilities. Call W. Brad Coleman at (503) 370-9326 or brad@wbradcoleman.com.

OFFICE SPACE WITH A VIEW OF THE WILLAMETTE RIVER– Professional office suites located on the beautiful Willamette River and conveniently located next to the Springwater Trail, perfect for runners and cyclists. Your office is located moments from downtown Portland and includes free parking, secure bike storage, and elegant conference rooms with full administrative support when you need it most. We provide you with a professional support team to greet your clients, answer your phone calls and handle your mail while upholding the highest professional standards. For information, please call Jessica at River Park Center at 503.238.7500, or stop by anytime for a tour! 205 SE Spokane St. Suite 300, Portland, OR 97202. Mention the Oregon State Bar ad and receive one month of free rent when you sign a 12 month lease. Come in. Sit down. Start working. Your office and staff are waiting for you. www.rpcesuites.net

OREGON CITY OFFICE – John Henry Hingson III has an office available in his building at 409 Center Street, Oregon City. Close to elevator; off-street parking; law library; conference room; share copier, fax, etc. with three other lawyers. (503) 656-0355.

OREGON CITY OFFICE BUILDING – 3 Private Offices, Meeting Room, Reception Area, work area. Off street parking. $339,900 - Scott McAvoy, Hasson Company (503) 816-6969, mcavoys@hasson.com

OREGON CITY - PROMENADE BUILDING office space – River views, walk to Courthouse and Downtown. Free parking, flexible terms. Call David (503) 238-1025.

SETTING UP YOUR LAW PRACTICE? So much to do in so little time! Call for free and confidential office assistance – Professional Liability Fund Practice Management Advisors – Sheila Blackford, Dee Crocker, or Beverly Michaelis at (503) 639-6911 or 1-800-452-1639.

SOUTH SALEM OFFICE SPACE – Full or part-time, rent or possible sale; 200-400 sq ft. $150 to $750 per month. 1845 Commercial St SE, Salem. Corby Hann (503) 371-7000.

TIGARD/BRIDGEPORT – Office spaces for lease in the Oregon State Bar building. 1,000 - 2,100 sq ft, ground floor. Please contact Kevin VandenBrink or Joe Kappler at Macadam Forbes, (503) 227-2500.

TWO SOLO LAW FIRMS in Class A building (next to St. Vincent’s Hospital) with easy access to downtown and all three counties via Hwy 26 & 217 (and MAX) currently seeking 2-3 attorneys to office share under a new lease in our very convenient, top-notch, close-in location. Our fourth floor offices come with territorial views of forested open space and the West Hills, abundant free parking adjacent to the building, after-hours secure building access, exercise room, coffee shop and bank in the building. Office share to include space for your paralegal, lunchroom and conference room. This is as close to perfect as a work environment gets. Give us a call and come see for yourself. Please contact Dorothy Cofield at Cofield Law Office (503) 675-4320 or Leslie Ariel at Bier Family Law, (503) 595-4141 for further details.

VIRTUAL OFFICE – Building your clientele but can't afford the overhead?  Meadows Executive Office Suites offers virtual office packages to remotely meet your professional needs while saving you money.  Our services range from mail receipt to reception to conference room usage.  Customizable packages based on your needs.  Meeting rooms available for your next client meeting or deposition - Reserve one of our three fully equipped conference rooms or a private office by the hour, half or full day.  Book today! - info@5200meadows.com or call (503) 726-5999.

PERSONALS

BURNED OUT, STRESSED, DEPRESSED? Call the completely confidential Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) at (503) 226-1057 or toll-free in Oregon: (800) 321-OAAP — Mike Long, ext. 11; or Shari R. Gregory, ext. 14.

HOOKED BY CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY? Help yourself and your loved ones. Call the confidential and anonymous Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) at (503) 226-1057 or toll-free in Oregon: (800) 321-OAAP — Meloney C. Crawford, ext. 13; or Douglas Querin, ext. 12.

WERE YOU RAISED in a family where there was alcohol, physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or some other dysfunction? For information about lawyers’ ACoD support groups, call the confidential and anonymous Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) at (503) 226-1057 or toll-free in Oregon: (800) 321-OAAP — Mike Long, ext. 11; or Shari R. Gregory, ext. 14.

WORRIED about an attorney who is drinking and/or using drugs? We share your concern! Call the confidential and anonymous Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) at (503) 226-1057 or toll-free in Oregon: (800) 321-OAAP — Mike Long, ext. 11; Shari R. Gregory, ext. 14; Meloney C. Crawford, ext. 13; or Douglas Querin, ext. 12.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

It is the policy of the Bulletin to only list opportunities for employment that are consistent with OSB Bylaw 10.

A THIRD OF LIFE IS SPENT AT WORK. Are your rewards meeting your needs? If you are considering a job or career change, we can help. Call the confidential Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) at (503) 226-1057 or toll-free in Oregon: (800) 321-OAAP — Mike Long, ext. 11; Shari R. Gregory, ext. 14; Meloney C. Crawford, ext. 13; or Douglas Querin, ext. 12.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – AV-rated firm, located in wine country, with a growing multi-state defense litigation practice, seeks an associate with some courtroom or prior law office experience and a competitive personality.  We focus on insurance defense (workers’ compensation), administrative (OSHA/safety), and employment law. New lawyers can quickly develop hands-on experience working closely with senior attorneys. Cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample requested. Excellent compensation and benefits package. Send to Joe Martin, Cummins Goodman, et al., PC, 100 S. College Street, Newberg, OR 97132. Email: jmartin@cumminsgoodman.com.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – Vancouver law firm Marsh, Higgins, Beaty & Hatch is seeking a licensed Washington State attorney having a minimum of two years litigation experience. Consumer bankruptcy experience and Oregon license is a plus. The candidate will be expected to fully manage his or her own cases and have direct client contact. This position provides the opportunity for a candidate with initiative and a willingness to work hard and to quickly develop as an attorney. Basic knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel and Outlook required. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package. Please respond to this ad by forwarding your cover letter and résumé to legalmanager@yahoo.com.

ASSOCIATE attorney for Gordon & Polscer law firm. AV-rated, mid-size law firm with Portland and Seattle offices is seeking an associate for its Portland office. Exceptional academic record and writing skills required. Experience in complex litigation and insurance coverage preferred. Position offers competitive compensation package and excellent growth potential. Please submit cover letter, resume and a writing sample to  jobs@gordon-polscer.com.

BEAVERTON LAW FIRM seeks a general practice attorney that enjoys the practice of law and also enjoys activities related to client development and promoting the success of the law firm.  Some client base is preferred.  Please call 503-469-1229.

CLACKAMAS INDIGENT DEFENSE CORPORATION (CIDC), an indigent defense provider for Clackamas County, has possible consortium member openings for qualified criminal defense attorneys with an office in Clackamas County. CIDC is also soliciting applicants for its Mentor Program. Interested applicants may submit letters of interest and resumes to CIDC, 802 Main St., #103, Oregon City, OR 97045, Attn: Administrator, Ronald L. Gray.

CONTRACT ATTORNEY NEEDED – Established and successful corporate attorney is seeking Junior and/or Senior attorney/s to partner with on client engagements. Potential for 10-20 hours/week. Ideal candidate would have three-eight or more years of experience in any of the following areas: corporate, employment, real estate, tax, complex estate planning, and/or IP licensing. Must have strong client relationship skills. Qualified candidates should submit resume or detailed LinkedIn profile to bridget@bridgeadvantage.com.

DASCENZO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, P.C. is seeking an experienced intellectual property prosecution attorney or patent agent to join our growing team of practitioners. We specialize in U.S. and international patent and trademark searching, prosecution, licensing, and strategic advice, and our clients range from startups to industry-leading multinational corporations. Ideal candidates will have excellent writing and analytical skills, strong academic backgrounds and work experience, and an established client base. Candidates also should have at least four years of IP experience, a can-do attitude, and a desire to work collaboratively in a small, close-knit team. International intellectual property experience is a plus, as is licensing and litigation experience. Please send resumes to info@dascenzoiplaw.com. Inquiries will be maintained confidential upon request.

FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY: needed with two to five years’ experience for AV rated Portland firm. Competitive salary and benefits. Please send resume and writing sample to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad M-20, P.O. Box 231935, Tigard, OR 97281 or send via email to: blindad@osbar.org with the blind ad number in the subject line.

GENERAL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE – The Portland office of Bullivant Houser Bailey is seeking a litigation associate with 3 to 5 years of experience in general litigation. A strong academic record along with exceptional legal research and writing skills are required. The ideal candidate will also have experience with professional liability and products liability cases and be eager to assume responsibility. This position requires experience drafting pleadings and discovery, managing files, and handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations and trials. Applicants must be admitted to practice in Oregon. Qualified applicants should send cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Jill Valentine, Manager of Professional Development, Recruitment & Diversity, Bullivant Houser Bailey, PC, 300 Pioneer Tower, 888 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR  97204 or email to Jill.Valentine@Bullivant.com.

LINDSAY HART NEIL + WEIGLER, LLP is looking for a lawyer with up to three years of litigation experience to join our litigation team. LHN+W, an AV-rated firm with a long history in Portland and an outstanding reputation in the community, is looking for people who want to do quality legal work in a collegial atmosphere.  Oregon license is a requirement, Washington license is a plus.  Please send cover letter, resume and writing sample to: Robert W. Palmer, 1300 SW 5th Ave., Suite 3400, Portland, OR  97201-5640.  All applications will be confidential.

LITIGATION ASSOCIATE – an AV rated, medium sized law firm with a growing regional practice is seeking an Oregon licensed litigation associate with a minimum of 5 years experience in real estate, employment and/or general business litigation. The ideal candidate will have superior writing and analytical skills, the ability to attract and retain new clients and be a self-starter who can work independently. Licensure in Washington and/or California and prior deposition and courtroom experience are a plus. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to David Dean at ded@buckley-law.com. Inquiries will be kept confidential upon request.

LUVAAS COBB, P.C. is looking for two experienced attorneys to join its well-respected law firm in Eugene. Candidates must have an existing book of business and client base in the areas of land use, real estate, commercial law, business/corporate, creditors’ rights or litigation. Luvaas Cobb’s downtown office space is near the Federal and State courthouses. Quality staff support, strong technology resources and excellent benefits package will be provided. All inquires will be kept strictly confidential. Please submit written interest to Candyce Steward, Office Administrator, Luvaas Cobb, 777 High Street, Suite 300, Eugene, Oregon 97401 or by email to csteward@luvaascobb.com.

NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PORTLAND BOUTIQUE LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW FIRM has a labor/employment position available for a charismatic, entrepreneurial, team-oriented attorney committed to firm values and principles. A minimum of 10 years experience in the labor/employment/litigation field is required. The firm just celebrated its 34th year of successfully delivering the highest quality labor and employment services to both private and public sector employers throughout the United States.  Because the successful candidate will assume a high level of responsibility, he/she must possess an excellent reputation with strong credentials and a willingness to make a long-term commitment to the firm. This is a wonderful career opportunity for a highly motivated individual seeking partnership opportunities.  Replies will remain strictly confidential. Please respond to Williams, Zografos & Peck, Attn: Cindi Grant, 334 3rd Street, Lake Oswego, OR  97034.

NEWPORT LAW FIRM looking for Associate Attorney to practice family law, estate planning, business law, real property law and general civil litigation. Must have three years experience , good time management skills and zealousness for trial work. Applications should include a resume and salary requirements to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad K-17 ; P.O. Box 231935, Tigard, OR 97281 or e-mail blindad@osbar.org with "Blind Ad K-17" in the subject line.

OFFICE OF RESERVATION ATTORNEY, STAFF ATTORNEYS – The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Office of Reservation Attorney, seeks two attorneys with experience and expertise in Indian Law and in working for a tribal government.  Must possess at least five, and preferably ten, years of successful experience as a licensed attorney and provide evidence of expertise in issues related to tribal governmental law and policy. Exceptionally strong research and writing skills are required. Candidates with litigation experience and experience working with Indian tribes are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the Washington State Courts upon hire or within one year of hire. The Colville Reservation, with headquarters in Nespelem, Wash., contains over 1.4 million acres and provides attorneys the opportunity to work on a variety of important Indian law matters. The Office of Reservation Attorney is one of the oldest on-reservation tribal government law offices, with a strong tradition of excellence. Salary DOE.  The ORA salary for an attorney with ten years’ experience is approximately $94K annually, with increases at all levels based upon years of experience. Generous health and retirement benefits are provided. Open until filled.  Submit cover letter describing in detail how the applicant meets or exceeds minimum requirements, a resume listing at least three work-related references/contact information, and writing sample to Office of the Reservation Attorney Attn: Alice Koskela, Managing Attorney, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA  99155. The ORA is an Indian Preference employer.

REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY – Ball Janik LLP is seeking an experienced real estate attorney for its Portland, Oregon office. At least 3 years of real estate experience and current admission to the Oregon State Bar are preferred. We are seeking an individual with outstanding writing and oral advocacy skills, as well as strong academic credentials. Qualified applicants should submit a resume and cover letter (referencing Job #1319) in confidence to Judee Schoene, Human Resources Assistant, Ball Janik LLP, 101 SW Main Street, Suite 1100, Portland, Oregon 97204. Applications are also accepted electronically at jschoene@balljanik.com. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - Municipal Court Judge Services – The City of Monroe invites proposals for contracted judicial services. Proposals are due to City Hall by 5:00 p.m. on September 5, 2012. To request a full RFP call (541) 847-5175 or email cmonroe.verna@99W.us.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – Notice is hereby given that Clackamas County, through its Board of County Commissioners, will receive sealed proposals per specifications until 4:00 PM, July 23, 2012, for a LAND USE HEARINGS OFFICER. No Proposals will be received or considered after that time. Clackamas County is seeking a Professional Land Use Hearings Officer to conduct and decide most quasi-judicial land use matters under the Clackamas County Zoning and Development Ordinance. View the ordinance at http://www.clackamas.us/transportation/planning/. Select the “Comprehensive Plan” and “Zoning and Development Ordinance (ZDO)”. The successful proposer may also perform the duties of an Alternate Hearings Officer for Dog Services, Sheriff’s Office parking & towing and other issues as assigned by the Clackamas County Administrator. Proposal packets are available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Thursday at Clackamas County Purchasing, Clackamas County Public Services Building, 2051 Kaen Road, Oregon City, OR 97045, telephone (503) 742-5444. Sealed proposals are to be sent to Lane Miller – Purchasing Manager at the Kaen Road address. Proposals will be opened in the Purchasing Division, located on the fourth floor of the Public Services Building, at the designated time. Each proposal must contain a statement as to whether the vendor is a resident vendor, as defined in ORS 279A.120. This is not a public works contract subject to ORS 279C.800 through 279C.870, the Davis Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 276a). The Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all proposals not in compliance with all prescribed public bidding procedures and requirements, and may reject for good cause any and all proposals upon the finding that it is in the public interest to do so and to waive any and all informalities in the public interest. In the award of the contract, the Board of County Commissioners will consider the element of time, will accept the proposal or proposals which in their estimation will best serve the interests of Clackamas County and will reserve the right to award the contract to the contractor whose proposal shall be best for the public good. 

SENIOR COUNSEL – Insurance Defense Litigation/Construction Defect Lake Oswego – Travelers is one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Our Portland (Lake Oswego) Staff Counsel office is seeking a Senior Counsel (attorney) to handle construction defect and civil litigation matters of moderate to high exposure. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in trial techniques, significant experience in handling construction defect matters, and possess excellent client service skills. Candidates must be licensed in good standing to practice in the State of Oregon. Please visit the Careers section of our website at www.travelers.com and reference Job opening ID 804069 to learn more about this opportunity and submit your resume for consideration. Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.

SMITH FREED & EBERHARD is seeking to add an attorney with 0-3 years of business/employment litigation experience. Candidates must have the desire and drive to build a reputation as one of the best litigation attorneys in the northwest. This position requires an individual to display a professional, outgoing, motivated and determined demeanor; they will be joining our team of elite litigators at the firm’s downtown Portland office. This candidate will have the opportunity to gain the skills needed to become a top-notch attorney in the northwest legal community through developing expertise in taking depositions, writing motions, making court appearances, working directly with clients and supervising legal staff. Excellent academic credentials - top 1/3 of class is a requirement - and strong writing and researching skills are required. If you are hard working, have great people skills and are looking to work in a supportive yet challenging environment, please contact us at hr@smithfreed.com. Please submit your resume, law school transcripts and anything else that demonstrates that you are the right person for this position.

THE CITY OF GREAT FALLS, MTis searching for an experienced legal professional to serve asCity Attorney. Graduation from accredited college of law with LLB or Juris Doctorate & license to practice in the state of Montana; five years practical experience, municipal and trial litigation desired, municipal law & local government preferred. Salary: Mid to high $90’s, DOQ. Submit cover letter, resume and completed City application to: City of Great Falls, Human Resources, P.O. Box 5021, Great Falls MT 59403, www.greatfallsmt.net. Open until filled; first review July 17, 2012. EOE.

THE EUGENE law firm of Gartland, Nelson, McCleery & Wade, P.C. seeks attorney to join its firm. Must have a well established book of business in one or more of the following areas: business transactions; real estate; estate planning & probate; trusts; family law; and/or litigation. Secretarial staffing provided. Please submit a cover letter and resume, including your Oregon bar number, to Tracy Thomas, Administrator, Gartland, Nelson, McCleery & Wade, P.C., 44 Club Road, Suite 200, Eugene, OR 97401, or by email to tracyt@gartlandnelsonlaw.com.

THE MULTNOMAH BAR ASSOCIATIONis seeking a new executive director. For more information about this vacancy, go to mbabar.org.

THE OFFICE OF METRO ATTORNEY is accepting Proposals for Benefits Counsel Services during the three-year period of October 1, 2012 to October 31, 2015.  For further information please go to the “Doing Business” page of the Metro website, http://www.oregonmetro.gov.  Proposals are due to Metro by August 15, 2012.

THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Seeks Contract Complaint Investigators to work on cases related to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act( IDEA). Applicants must have strong legal research and writing skills and be able to neutrally apply facts from a record to a written legal document for publication. Key qualities for successful applicants will include: neutrality, strong writing and research skills, investigative experience or skills, and experience working with federal regulations, state OARs and 9th Circuit Case law. Experience working with special education laws or disabilities law preferred. Interested applicants should refer to the Oregon Procurement Information Network found at:  http://orpin.oregon.gov/open.dll/welcome or contact Karen Hull at karen.hull@state.or.us .

US MARINE CORPS JUDGE ADVOCATE – To practice law is a privilege. To practice law as a Marine Officer is a distinction reserved for the few who have what it takes, mentally, morally, and physically, to become a leader of Marines. If you prove yourself worthy you will not only serve in the field of law, but you will serve your country as an Officer in the US Marine Corps. Gain litigation experience and build a diverse resume by practicing Operational, Family, Environmental, Fiscal, Contracting, Tort Litigation, Labor, Civil, Immigration, and International Law. For more information contact the Officer Selection Officer, Captain Fred Harvey, at (541)758-0835 or frederick.harvey@marines.usmc.mil

BAR BOX REPLIES — To reply to an ad in the classifieds listing a bar box address, mail responses in a 9 x 12 or smaller envelope to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad _____, P.O. Box 231935, Tigard, OR 97281 or email: blindad@osbar.org with the blind ad number in the subject line. To protect the confidentiality of a bar box holder and of the reader, we offer the following service: if there is a firm you do not wish to see your response, list that firm (or firms) on a note included with your letter to the bar box. Put both in an envelope addressed to “Classified.” If the box holder is a firm you have listed, your response will be recycled.

POSITIONS WANTED

EXPERIENCED LOVING NANNY looking for a new family. Fun-loving, dependable, and honest. Homeschool teaching experience. For resume and references please contact elrowley38@gmail.com

NEED HELP WITH A BIG CASE? Want to expand your practice? Want to take a vacation? Contact the OWLS Contract Lawyer Service . We can help. Fast! You contact us with project/job information. We immediately post the announcement to our contract lawyer list serve. You are promptly contacted by our contract lawyers who meet your criteria. Free! No fee to post jobs or projects. You pay the contract lawyer you hire. Effective! Contract lawyers statewide. Many levels of experience. Many types of expertise. For more information, or to post a job, contact: Norma Freitas by phone at 503/375-5484 or email at nfreitas@aol.com.

PRACTICES FOR SALE

ESTABLISHED, HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL, SOLO PRACTICE for sale in Bend, Oregon with high net income.  Practice focuses on litigation, business, personal injury, corporate, real estate, criminal, etc. Owner willing to work with or train/assist buyer(s) to ensure smooth and successful transition. Practice capable of supporting partners. Terms available.  Please send inquiries to Mark at PO Box 1992, Bend, OR 97709.

GROWING PORTLAND-BASED FIRM looking to expand and/or purchase practices in the areas of business, real estate, land use, estate planning, construction, civil litigation.  We are looking in the Portland area, but are also interested in Salem and Eugene.  If you are interested in affiliating with a firm and eventually selling your practice, and want to ensure your existing clients are well taken care of, please email postings@itiwebmail.com.  All inquiries will be treated as confidential.

REAL ESTATE

OREGON CITY OFFICE BUILDING – 3 Private Offices, Meeting Room, Reception Area, work area. Off street parking. $339,900 - Scott McAvoy, Hasson Company (503) 816-6969, mcavoys@hasson.com.

WATERFOWL HUNTING CLUB FOR SALE – 225 acres with excellent hunting for duck, geese and pheasant. Eugene area. www.kahuntclub.com.

RECREATIONAL RENTALS

ARCH CAPE BEACHFRONT HOME, CASE PACIFICA – Five bedrooms plus sleeping loft; Three full baths; Mexican tile floors; Panoramic views; Summer weeks; Off season weeks or weekends. Robert Sacks (503) 975-6923.

CABO, MEXICO – Tight schedule leads me to give up week in gorgeous Cabo 5-star resort 10/15-22 - fishing tournament & fiesta week - sleeps 4 -- mdugan@mdugan.com.

FRANCE: MINUTES TO THE MEDITERRANEAN – Experience life in a small french village. Historic house in picturesque walled village. View sunrise over the Mediterranean and sunset over the Pyrenees. 2 hours to Barcelona. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, rooftop terrace. Sleeps 5. www.coeurdelaroque.com or (541) 915-5314.

KIHEI, MAUI, HAWAII – Large oceanview 1BR, 2BA condo, LR sleepersofa, two pools/spas, tennis, across street from beach. Attorney discounts. mjs@aterwynne.com (503) 329-5088; Pictures: http://picasaweb. google.com / SamSandmire/ OceanView MauiCondoRentFromSamSandmire#.

KONA, HAWAII – Lovely oceanfront 1 BR condo. Large MBR, vaulted ceilings, great view. Tennis, oceanside pool and spa, walk to town (503) 675-6220. For photos, email: nanevin@aol.com.

LINCOLN CITY - ROAD'S END : Beautiful fully furnished ocean view home; 4 bedroom, sleeps 8, ½ block to beach. Hot tub, wi-fi, deck, fireplace, $145 weeknights, $210 weekends and holidays, 2 night minimum. No smoking, no pets - www.chandlerbeachhouse.com.

MANZANITA HOME - Beautiful home 1 1/2 blocks from beach.  3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths.  No pets or smoking.  Call for details. (503) 297-7971.

MCKENZIE BRIDGE – Historic, beautiful summer cabin on the McKenzie River near McKenzie Bridge. Fish on the river in front of the cabin, walk, raft, bike, hike, golf. Cabin sleeps 4-6. Weekly/$800. (503) 222-3529 w /(503) 244-3845 h. charlesreynolds@tr-law.com.

NETARTS/TILLAMOOK – Spectacular 2 BR + loft, 2.5 BA fully furnished cabin on Netarts Bay with sandy beach. Smoke free. Wi-fi, deck, fireplace. (503) 730-5384 or netartsbay@hotmail.com.

OCEANSIDE – Beach house on cliffside, overlooking ocean and Netarts Bay. 4 decks, fireplace, spa tub, washer/dryer, and gourmet kitchen. Three baths, sleeps six; $300 weekend (Fri, Sat nts); $75/night Sun-Thurs; $600 entire week. Call Michael at (503) 478-1280 or email Mary at mexmary@comcast.net.

SCOTTSDALE – North Scottsdale home near Troon and TPC golf courses. Newly furnished. 3BR, 2BA, 52”plasma TV, pool, outdoor barbecue. No smoking, no pets. Tony at (503) 221-2271.

SEASIDE – Absolutely gorgeous 3200 sq ft vacation home with panoramic ocean view during the day & city lights @ night.  Hot tub on deck,  Sleeps 8+.  Pet/smoke free.  Introductory rates (360) 694-5175,  (1-877) 464-4429.

SEASIDE – Large 3 BR, 2 BA, ½ block to beach. 2 TVs, partial ocean view. 2 night minimum - $150 per night, $950 per week + cleaning + tax (503) 228-4317 or (503) 777-3283. No smoking, no pets.

SUNRIVER – Attractive 3 BR 2 BA home, hot tub, 6 bikes, 2 TVs, DVD/VCR, CD, BBQ, microwave, fireplace, dishwasher, washer/dryer and all amenities. Great location near mall and Ft. Rock Park. No smoking/pets (541) 354-1902 eves. DCCA #804

SUNRIVER – Warm, cozy, 2 bedroom, 1 bath Ranch Cabin, ideal for a weekend getaway. Fireplace, TV, Wi-Fi, DVD, CD, BBQ, washer/dryer, fully furnished & well-equipped. Sleeps 4. $95.00/night + $75 cleaning fee (541) 770-6720.

SUNRIVER—SUNRAY VACATION RENTALS - Choose from over 150 Homes or Condos with hot tubs. Pets OK in some homes. Call 1-800-531-1130, book online at www.sunrayinc.com, or e-mail us at sunray@sunrayinc.com.

WEST MAUI HAWAII – Spacious two bedroom, two bath beachfront condo with panoramic views of stunning sunsets over Lanai and Molokai. Located at the Hololani in West Maui, Hawaii. www.hololani.com. Unit A402 * Fully Equipped Kitchen *Washer Dryer * Heated Fresh Water Pool* Cable TV * Weekly Maid Service *Underground Parking. Minimum 5 nights. Adults only and no smoking or pets (800) 367-5032, www.mauihololani.com .

SERVICES

AMAZING VIDEO CONFERENCING IN HIGH DEFINITION!Video Conferencing solutions for your legal depositions. Across town, across the country or anywhere in the world. Comfortable conference room accommodates several people. Call (503) 597-1300 to schedule your video conference at Corner Office, Inc.

APPELLATE ATTORNEY — Available to assist with appeals or take referrals. Experienced with hundreds of appeals. Background also includes publication of the “Oregon Appellate Manual” with Butterworths, and eleven years of teaching legal writing, research and appellate advocacy at the University of Oregon School of Law. Some appeals cost under $4000. Call George Kelly, (541) 343-1884. 

ARBITRATION-MEDIATION– Retired Chief Judge offers over 15 years of litigation experience as trial attorney and judge, and over 21 years on the Oregon Court of Appeals. Wm. L. Richardson, Senior Judge, at your service.(503) 843-2111, judgeforhire@centurylink.net.

ARBORIST/FORESTER – David D. Hunter, Certified Arborist, LLC provides expert witness services relating to arboriculture and forestry related issues. Arboriculture consultation services include timber trespass, tree and landscape damage appraisals, hazard tree assessments, and reports. David D. Hunter (503) 319-0380; daviddhunterarborist@live.com; www.davidhunterarborist.com.

AVIATION ATTORNEYThomas J. Flaherty (503) 245-2500 , or email sandrajstahl@gmail.com. Aviation accidents; defense of FAA certificate enforcement actions; NTSB trials; purchase and sale of aircraft; available for representation, consultation or referrals. OSB member since 1974. Instrument rated commercial pilot, single-engine land, single-engine sea, multi-engine land. FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Instrument Flight Instructor (CFII) and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI).

AVIATION LAW – Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP,  www.landye-bennett.com , is one of the leading firms in airplane and helicopter crash litigation for plaintiffs, with over 40 years of combined experience. We have successfully litigated cases against many major aircraft/component manufacturers, including Cessna, Piper, Cirrus, Beech, Rockwell, Fairchild, Sikorsky, Robinson, Avidyne, Honeywell, Teledyne Continental, Lycoming, Kaman, United Instruments, and GE. Contact Bob Hopkins, rhopkins@landye-bennett.com, or Matt Clarke, mclarke@landye-bennett.com, at (503) 224-4100.

CONFUSED BY THE TRUST ACCOUNTING RULES? Don’t neglect this crucial aspect of practice management! Call for free and confidential advice on how to set up your lawyer trust account – Professional Liability Fund Practice Management Advisors – Sheila Blackford, Dee Crocker, or Beverly Michaelis at (503) 639-6911 or 1-800-452-1639.

CONTRACT ATTORNEY – 27 years of experience as an attorney; OSB# 841204.  I can help with your work as needed.  Legal research, document preparation, case analysis and more.  Contact Mark Kemp at (541) 962-0222 or markkemp.wix.com/attorney.

ESTATE & TRUST TAX RETURNS (income, estate and inheritance taxes) prepared by AV attorney (LLM Tax) with 25 years experience. prompt, efficient service.  Confidential, privileged; competitive costs. contact James Oberholtzer at (503) 412-8647 or oberholtz@oberholtz.com

FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINER — Trained by the Secret Service and US Postal Crime Lab examiners. Fully equipped laboratory. Qualified in state and federal courts. Retired from the Eugene Police Department. Jim Green, (888) 485-0832, www.documentexaminer.info.

FORENSIC EXAMINATION OF HANDWRITING ON EVIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS – Consultations with Attorney. Reports documenting findings and conclusions. Critique of alternate opinions. Court qualified since 1985. Dorothy Lehman (503) 654-7156.

HOLISTIC, CONFIDENTIAL COUNSELING – Get assistance in reducing stress, anxiety or depression from relationships, professional commitments, family situations, health issues, life changes.  Explore evolving goals and priorities.  Debra Flittner, J.D., M.A., Lic. Professional Counselor (OR: C-2516); (503) 799-5762.

INVESTIGATION – Northwest Investigations & Consulting is a full service investigation firm  specializing  in: Trial Preparation, Locates, Interviews, Asset & Background Checks. Mike  Greene of Rosenthal, Greene & Devlin PC., states "  Their positive results & professionalism really shows" contact Steve (503) 710-4414, email: nwinvestigation @comcast.net  web: nwinvestigation.com.

LEGAL ETHICS DEFENSE: ETHICS ADVICE & OPINIONS— Christopher R. Hardman - Providing defense services against Bar disciplinary proceedings; legal ethics advice, consultations, and opinion letters. Mr. Hardman is a former Assistant Disciplinary Counsel of the Oregon State Bar Office of Disciplinary Counsel; and a former Bar prosecutor. He is a speaker and moderator at Ethics Continuing Legal Education Seminars sponsored by the Bar, New Lawyers Division and others. He may be contacted at his office:Christopher R. Hardman, (503) 916-1787, or Fax (503) 916-1789; 909 SW St. Clair, Portland, OR 97205.

LOOKING FOR ASSIGNMENTS , anything from litigation support to first chair . 30 + years. 100's of cases, many to verdict (and appeal). AV. Judge pro tem. All areas of civil law. Now solo and want more work. Compensation and being the Big Dog secondary to getting busy again. Please email blindad@osbar.org with Blind Ad B-9 in the subject line or mail to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind ad B-9 ; P.O. Box 231935, Tigard, OR 97281.

NEED HELP WITH A BIG CASE? Want to expand your practice? Want to take a vacation? Contact the OWLS Contract Lawyer Service . We can help. Fast! You contact us with project/job information. We immediately post the announcement to our contract lawyer list serve. You are promptly contacted by our contract lawyers who meet your criteria. Free! No fee to post jobs or projects. You pay the contract lawyer you hire. Effective! Contract lawyers statewide. Many levels of experience. Many types of expertise. For more information, or to post a job, contact: Norma Freitas by phone at 503/375-5484 or email at nsfreitas@aol.com.

PHYSICIAN EXPERT WITNESS experienced in family, emergency, urgent care, and recreation medicine. Over 30 cases including trials, depositions, reports. Christopher Van Tilburg, MD, vantilburg@gorge.net (541) 490-2983.

PROCESS SERVER – For many of your Service of Process & Court Filing needs, please contact Jock White of Stanton & Associates (503) 341-7229. Services are posted on our website at www.stanton-and-associates.com. References are available.

STARTING YOUR OWN FIRM? UNSURE HOW TO TRANSITION? Bridge Communications specializes in startups and transitioning attorneys to solo practice. From website and logo creation to brand recognition and client communication to the technical aspects that drive you mad, Bridge Communications can put your mind at ease. We Bridge the gap, you hit the ground running. Contact Bridget Saladino at bridget@bridgeadvantage.com or (503) 209-1252.

STRESS , anxiety, depression psychotherapy and counseling; career counseling; confidential assistance improving strained relationships, clarifying career considerations, responding constructively to occupational, family, and individual emotional developments, transitions, etc. Standish McCleary III, J.D., Ph.D., Lic. psychologist (16 yrs. atty); (503) 228-0688.

WASHINGTON WORKERS COMP30 years experience. More than 2000 cases successfully handled. Contact: Kevin G. Staples,Washington Workers Comp., (503) 283-3393; (360) 816-2500; kevin.staples@ landerholm.com.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the Professional Liability Fund is seeking one lawyer and one public member to serve a five-year term on the PLF Board of Directors, beginning January 1, 2013.  Directors attend approximately six board meetings a year, three of which are held in Tigard and three held in various locations throughout the state. Between the scheduled meetings, directors participate in telephone conference calls as well as various committee meetings. Board members are also expected to spend a considerable amount of time reading claim reports and other materials. PLF policies prohibit directors and their firms from prosecuting or defending claims against lawyers. Interested persons should send a brief resume by July 31, 2012 to:  Ira R. Zarov, Professional Liability Fund, P.O. Box 231600, Tigard, Oregon 97281-1600.

WANTED

WANT TO PURCHASE minerals and other oil/gas interests. Send details to: P.O. Box 13557, Denver, CO 80201.

WILL SEARCHES

LOOKING FOR the original Last Will and Testament of FRANCES CALDWELL.  If anyone has the original Will, please contact STEVEN M. CYR at (503) 297-7330.

TO SUBMIT A CLASSIFIED

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

$30 for the first 20 words, 50 cents each additional word.

SERVICES

$40 for the first 20 words, 50 cents each additional word.

ALL OTHER ADS

$40 for the first 20 words, 50 cents each additional word. Oregon State Bar members receive a $10 discount on these ads.

COLOR

Color may be added to any ad for an additional $20.

SUBMIT TO

E-mail: advertising@osbar.org; fax: (503) 598-6948; mail: P.O. Box 231935, Tigard OR 97281, Attn: Advertising. For questions, contact Leone Gholston at advertising@osbar.org, (503) 431-6348 or 1-800-452-8260, ext. 348 (in Oregon and Idaho toll-free).

DEADLINES

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