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CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
MEDIATION TRAINING — Basic Plus Mediation Skills, October 11, 12, 13, 16, 17,2006. Approved for 36 CLE credits (2 Diversity, 1.5 Ethics). Advanced Workplace Mediation Training, November 9-10, 2006. Trainers: Mary C. Forst, JD, and Laurel Singer, MS, LPC. Confluence Center for Mediation & Training - Mary Forst Associates, (503) 243-2290; http://www. ConfluenceCenter.com
FOR SALE
CONFERENCE ROOM FURNITURE FOR SALE: Two (2) 8-ft conf room tables (one traditional walnut; the other contemporary cherry with chrome base), two (2) wall-mounted white/tack board cabinets, and six (6) conference room chairs. Pics can be seen at: http://www. harrang.com/about_hlgr/ sale.html. Best Offer Accepted. If interested, please contact Joanne Austin (541.485.0220) or by email at joanne.austin@harrang.com.
OREGON REPORTS volumes 1-329 and Oregon Reports (Court of Appeals) volumes 1-164, good condition. Best acceptable offer (503) 659-1086.
QUALITY OFFICE FURNITURE for sale at a fair price. No damage and excellent condition. Conference table, chairs, etc. Call Michael Nove (503) 722-7470.
WANTED: any early volumes of Oregon Reports (thru 1940). Will come and pick up. Call Joel (503) 691-5937.
OFFICE SPACE
AFFORDABLE DOWNTOWN office, $480/month or best offer. Medium sized cheerful office, shared reception area. Convenient, free building gym. (503) 222 0540.
AVAILABLE OFFICE in congenial 15-attorney suite near Kruse Way in Lake Oswego. Rent includes reception, law library, conference rooms, high speed Internet and phone service, kitchen and parking. Secretarial services available. Call Jan at (503) 635-7773.
AVAILABLE OFFICES — Downtown Portland. Partner size office $800/month, smaller office $650/month. Share space with other law firms. Receptionist, fax, printer, conference room, kitchen provided. Contact Marika Klein at (503) 221-4570.
BEAUTIFUL EXECUTIVE OFFICE SUITES, Specializing in Services to Lawyers — Beautifully appointed facilities, managed by an experienced law office administrator. Many amenities including telephone, skilled receptionist, beverage services, beautiful conference rooms, easy freeway access and much more. Contact Ruth Coyne at 866-393-2885.
DWNTWN PDX – Class A Space –Centrally located. Two offices available. Easy access to cthouses. Includes reception, kitchen, conf., other services available, great suite of people, large windows, security building, gym. One office available now one in 10/06. Call (503) 224-2595.
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND – 23rd Floor, Pacwest Center, $750/mo., reception, conference room, copier, kitchen (503) 222-4455.
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND – One exterior office with expansive views on top floor of 1000 Broadway Building. Class A space. Newly remodeled and decorated by professional designer. The civil litigators in this large suite share two conference rooms, kitchen and file room. Copier, fax, telephones and receptionist services provided. Parking, large conference room, private gym and bank in building. Call (503) 228-5027.
DOWNTOWN PORTLAND - Standard Plaza on 14th Floor, 10 x 15 furnished, office with window overlooking Portlandia. Includes receptionist, internet access, kitchen area and conference room usage. No secretarial services, or secretarial space available at this time. Shared use of fax, postage machine and photocopier available. Separate phone line install required. In-building parking and validation available. Available immediately $800/mo. Call Chris (503) 228-1841.
EUGENE -- TWO LAW OFFICES AVAILABLE -- Centrally located in historic Granary Building, 259 East 5th Avenue, across from 5th Street Market, 3-4 blocks from Municipal, Circuit, and Federal courthouses. Current tenants practice primarily plaintiff civil litigation and criminal defense as sole-practitioners. Rents very reasonable. Amenities include: conference room/law library (including ORS and jury instructions), furnished waiting area, Westlaw, DSL, fax, digital copier, office paper, kitchenette use, janitorial, utilities, and possible shared receptionist. Please call or e-mail for more information. mdugan@mdugan.com, (541) 338-7072.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE SUITES — Beaverton, Clackamas, Lake Oswego and Milwaukie. Private suites with skilled receptionist, conf. room. Internet, phone, transcription and other specialized services available. Corner Office Inc. (503) 780-3627.
FOR LEASE – Recently completed Craftsman style office building at 4975 SW Watson St., Beaverton OR. 2,211 sq ft with 6 parking spaces, 7 offices, reception area, conference room, file storage and kitchen area. Asking $3,150 per month, nnn. Call (503) 223-2588, Mele, Taylor & Westerdahl.
FULLY-FURNISHED Executive Suites Office Space. Sellwood location on the river, minutes from downtown Portland. Prestigious Class A building, professional support services, conference rooms, state-of-the-art equipment. Visit www.rpcesuites.com or call (503) 238-7500.
GRESHAM OFFICE SHARING OPPORTUNITY — One or two offices available in four office suite. Library and phone system installed. Cost sharing to be negotiated. 1217 NE Burnside, Suite 201, Gresham. Phone: (503) 667-4800.
HILLSBORO — Large office across from courthouse on 2nd Street, Available immediately - $725.00/mo includes office, telephone (except for long distance charges), staff area, use of conference room, kitchen, shower, on-site file storage, DSL Internet connection, copier, scanner and fax. Contact Hope @ Ray Bassel’s office (503) 693-8725 or hope@ bassellaw.com
HILLSBORO – One office suite, one block from WA Co Courthouse. Law library/conference room, basement storage, reception area, 2 secretarial bays, copier/phone/fax equipment included. $475 per month, + split utilities/costs. Contact John Elliott (503) 648-3146.
HILLSBORO SPACE AVAILABLE FOR RENT OR LEASE – The Hillsboro Professional Services Building is 9000 square feet of professional office space consisting of private offices, clerical areas, reception and waiting areas, conference rooms and kitchen. Space is available for tenants who can operate in shared office space. Rent would include utilities, cleaning, maintenance, reception and use of the conference rooms. If interested, please contact Janice at (503) 648-0707.
HILLSBORO DWNTWN OFFICE SPACE — One block to courthouse, free reserved parking. Single private offices on month to month or longer term. $ 325 to $ 375 per month, full service. Larger suites also available. Call Jay Weil (503) 924-5772, jaymweil@aol.com
HILLSBORO OFFICE SPACE. Large office and first class accommodations in Lincoln Street Professional Center, 330 NE Lincoln Street, Hillsboro. Available immediately. Rent $975 includes office, telephone (except for long distance charges), large staff area, use of three conference rooms, kitchen, shower, some on site file storage, and off street parking. Other available amenities include DSL Internet connection, on line legal research, copier, scanner, fax, and intra office network. Contact Andrew Rich (503) 693-3633 or ARich@AndrewRich.com.
JOHNS LANDING - INCREDIBLE VIEW — Top floor corner office in River Forum, class A building right on the river, adjacent to South Waterfront. Panoramic view must be seen to be believed. Share space with 7 congenial sole practitioners. Monthly rent includes receptionist, support space, phones, fax, high-speed internet, conference rooms, and gym. Inexpensive covered parking. Available August 1. Call Bob or Laura (503) 248-4468.
KRUSE WAY - LAKE OSWEGO – New Class A Bldg., Partner-size offices – Windowed, receptionist, phone, fax, copier, conference rooms, free parking; $810-$1,095/mo. Phone numbers available or porting tenant numbers also available. Call for information. John, (503) 675-4300.
LLOYD CENTER AREA: Join two attorneys in office sharing - 10 X 13 office, conference room, new phone system, DSL; part time receptionist available, $550 per month. Contact – Bob Black at (503) 230-2583 or David Snyder at (503) 222-9290.
MEDFORD — Once in a lifetime opening in the Rogue Valley; large front office and furnished staff space in historic building; move-in-ready; walking distance to courts; quiet and comfortable. Call Marsha at (541) 779-5270.
MEDFORD OFFICE SPACE – Located near the courthouse. Friendly, full-service office. Includes receptionist, voicemail, conference room, kitchen, copier and fax. Secretarial space available. Call for information: (541) 776-7927.
OFFICE SPACE IN TUALATIN — 3 months free rent with 2-year lease! 7 offices, includes 2 corner offices, large central work space, 2530 sq feet. Very reasonable rent. Contact Dana Pinney at (360) 567-2551 or toll free 1-800-882-8351. E-mail: jdpinney@wagelawyer.com
SOUTH SALEM ROAD OFFICE SPACE — Two office spaces available at a beautiful, easy-access location with common reception and conference room areas. Possible staffing available. Offices between 250 and 340 square feet. Call Mari Bailey at (503) 581-4670.
PERSONALS
CHAPIN CLARK MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT FUND OF THE OREGON WATER TRUST – Friends of Chapin Clark established an endowment fund at the Oregon Water Trust in Chapin’s name after his death in 2002. Chapin was a board member during OWT’s early, formative years and was instrumental in shaping the Trust’s mission and identity. Chapin taught water law and other subjects to several generations of Oregon lawyers as a professor and former Dean at the University of Oregon Law School, served on the Oregon Water Resources Board, and participated in many civic activities. Donations to OWT’s Chapin Clark Memorial Endowment Fund will be used to help further the Trust’s mission of restoring streamflows with cooperative, market-based solutions. For more information, contact OWT Executive Director Fritz Paulus at 522 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 825, Portland, OR 97204 or visit www.owt.org.
ARE YOU HAVING DIFFICULTY with your relationships? Is it affecting your practice? For information about Codependency groups for lawyers call the confidential and anonymous Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) – Michael Sweeney (503) 226-1057, ext. 12; Meloney Crawford Chadwick (503) 226-1057, ext. 13; Mike Long (503) 226-1057, ext. 11; or Shari R. Gregory (503) 226-1057, ext. 14. Oregon toll free: 1-800-321-OAAP.
"IF ONLY THEY WOULD LEAVE ME ALONE!" Your drinking may be hurting your work, your family, and your health. Call the confidential and anonymous Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP) – Michael Sweeney (503) 226-1057, ext. 12 or Meloney Crawford Chadwick (503) 226-1057, ext. 13. Oregon toll free: 1-800-321-OAAP.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE
It is the policy of the Bulletin to only list equal employment opportunities. Employers who list employment opportunities in the Bulletin represent that they do not and agree that they will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, military status, national origin, handicap, family status or sexual orientation.
ALJ RECRUITMENT — The Workers’ Compensation Board intends to fill an Administrative Law Judge position in the Hearings Division. The position will be located in Eugene. The salary range is $4,566 - $6,370. Applicants must be members in good standing of the Oregon State Bar or the Bar of the highest court of record in any other state or currently admitted to practice before the federal courts in the District of Columbia. The position requires periodic travel and working irregular hours. The position involves conducting contested case hearings, making evidentiary and other procedural rulings, analyzing complex medical, legal, and factual issues, and issuing written decisions which include findings of fact and conclusions of law. Interested applicants should submit a resume and any other information that demonstrates how the applicant’s prior experience would serve him/her in performing the duties of the position. Such resume/information should be submitted to Kerry Garrett, Administrative Assistant to the Presiding Administrative Law Judge, 2601 25th St. SE, Suite 150, Salem, OR 97302-1280. Questions should be directed to Ms. Garrett at (503) 378-3308, ext. 227. The closing date for receipt of applications/resumes is August 21, 2006. The Board is an equal opportunity employer.
APPELLATE CRIMINAL LAW. The Legal Services Division of the Office of Public Defense Services represents financially eligible persons in criminal and parole appeals before the Oregon Court of Appeals, the Oregon Supreme Court, and, on occasion, the US Supreme Court. The division is accepting applications for Deputy I and II positions. The Deputy I position is an ideal entry level opportunity for the individual who has a strong interest in criminal defense, possesses superior research, analytic, and writing skills, and enjoys learning. An attorney in this position manages a caseload of misdemeanor, simple felony and parole appeals. The monthly salary range is $3,649 to $4,669, plus full state employment benefits. An applicant for the Deputy II position should have significant appellate law experience, in addition to the attributes mentioned above. A Deputy II attorney manages a felony caseload. The monthly salary range is $4438 to $6249, plus full state employment benefits. Only Oregon State Bar members in good standing or individuals sitting for the July 2006 bar exam will be considered. Submit cover letter, resumé, references and a writing sample by August 9, 2006 to Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, 1320 Capitol St. NE, Suite 200, Salem, OR 97301.
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY -- Two Positions-one permanent and one temporary, [approximately Oct. 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007]. The City of Salem is seeking two Assistant City Attorneys. The Assistant City Attorney provides general counsel services to designated city departments in assigned areas of law. Applicants must be members in good standing of the Oregon State Bar. Excellent analytical, research, writing and oral communication skills are required, with an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, employees, and the general public. Applicant with a background in municipal or government law preferred. Ideal candidate would have excellent academic credentials and not less than three to five years of progressively responsible legal experience in one or more of the following areas: urban renewal, public finance, environmental, real estate and real estate development, public safety, public contracting, administrative law, and franchise law. Interested persons must submit a City application, cover letter and resume. Those applicants deemed most qualified will be invited to an oral interview. A writing sample and business references must be provided at the time of oral interview. A thorough background check will be required for those applicants given final consideration. Positions open until filled. First applicant screening scheduled for week of August 21, 2006. Applications and complete job announcement may be obtained from the City of Salem, Human Resources Department, Room 225, 555 Liberty Street SE, Salem, OR 97301 or www.cityofsalem.net/~spersonl/JobOpportunities.htm EOE/ADA SALARY RANGE: Permanent position-$65,208 - $82,763 DOQ/ annually + excellent fringe benefit package. Temporary position-$31.35 - $39.79 DOQ/ hourly, no benefit package. CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. First applicant screening scheduled for week of August 21, 2006.
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY — Established Prineville firm seeks an associate to assist in general practice of law. The Firm focuses on real estate, divorce, business, civil litigation, estate planning and related areas. One or two years experience preferred, but not necessary. Salary depends on experience. Send resume to Van Voorhees & Krider, 203 North Main Street, Prineville, Oregon 97754.
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is hiring an Associate Attorney General to provide general legal services to the tribal government. Basic knowledge of federal Indian law is required, as is membership in the Oregon State Bar or admission within six months. Applications accepted beginning June 1. First review of applications on July 17, 2006, but applications received later will be considered until the position is filled. Salary $50,000 and above DOQ. Contact: Human Resources Department, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, 73239 Confederated Way, PO Box 638, Pendleton, Oregon 97801; (541) 276-3570.
ASSOCIATE STAFF ATTORNEY -- City County Insurance Services (CIS), a govt. agency insuring Oregon cities & counties, is seeking an entry-level Associate Staff Attorney based in Salem to work with its claims litigation team. The successful applicant will support the senior attorneys and manage a separate caseload under their direction. Minimum qualifications include a JD from an accredited law school, membership in the Oregon Bar, top-notch verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking and ability to convey legal concepts to a non-legal audience. Background in public sector tort and civil rights law, familiarity with the insurance industry, experience as a practicing attorney, litigation experience and comfort in dealing with public officials are all preferred . Some travel required, primarily in-state. Salary to $66k DOQ; exc. benefits incl. PERS. Send cover ltr. describing qualifications & resume by August 25 to CIS, Attn. HR, 1212 Court St. NE, Salem, 97301; fax 503-375-7996; e-mail lmcnamara@cciservices.com. No calls please. EOE
ATTORNEY – Well respected mid-size Eugene law firm seeks associate or lateral with experience in business, estate planning and related areas. Litigation experience a plus. Excellent opportunity to join a collegial firm committed to high-quality legal work and a high-quality of life. Send cover letter, resume and references for confidential consideration to: Speer Hoyt, Attn: John Wolf, 975 Oak St., Suite 700, Eugene OR 97401; jaw@speerhoyt.com.
ATTORNEY, COMPLIANCE INITIATIVE — Our customer is the nation’s most influential distribution network for financial products and services for affluent individuals, private companies, successful entrepreneurs, Fortune 1000 companies and highly compensated executives. Through a national network of over 120 independent professional firms, this premiere distribution groups’ sales exceeds most of the country’s largest insurance companies and is expanding rapidly. We are exclusively recruiting an Attorney to join our customer in Portland to become a member of the Compliance organization, supporting their Broker Dealer, RIA and or OSJ initiatives. The primary responsibility will be to work closely with the national distribution network to ensure compliance with federal, state and NASD regulations. Additionally, the position will require the skills to draft policy, interpret, design compliance initiatives, and implement compliance programs, review policies and marketing information, and audit procedures while continually monitoring changes in regulations and laws. The ideal candidate will have at least 2-4 years as an Associate in a Law Firm with diverse legal experience (Insurance Compliance is not required), with outstanding communication skills, demonstrated ability to accurately review and interpret regulatory information, and have the ability to work with an internal compliance team while developing strong relationships with the customers distribution network in supporting the growth of their businesses. Interested professionals please contact Mr. Shea Mercer via e-mail, shea.mercer@hudson.com, and he will respond personally to every inquiry. All submissions are confidential.
BALL JANIK LLP is seeking a full-time associate for its Commercial Litigation practice in the firm’s Portland, Oregon office. Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, with significant experience in construction defect litigation and real estate disputes. Outstanding written and oral advocacy skills are required, as well as strong academic credentials and an Oregon State Bar membership. Please send resume and cover letter (referencing Job #1180) in confidence to Linda Jordan, Recruiting Coordinator, Ball Janik LLP, 101 SW Main Street, Suite 1100, Portland, Oregon 97204. Visit Ball Janik’s website for information on the firm, attorneys, and associate benefits. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
BARG HORVAT PC, an AV rated firm specializing in real estate transactions, is seeking an associate with 3+ years experience in real estate matters. Excellent academic record required. Send resume to Jonathan Barg, Barg Horvat PC, 121 SW Morrison, Suite 600, Portland, Oregon 97204, email: jvb@barghorvat.com.
BE PART OF A NATIONAL LITIGATION TEAM that is recognized as one of the top 12 law firms that Fortune 250 companies turn to most for litigation. Holland & Knight LLP, with offices in Portland and 17 other U.S. cities, is seeking an associate with 1 to 5 years experience to join its Portland office. Our lawyers defend product liability, business, labor and employment, and environmental cases throughout the U.S. If you are motivated to assume significant case responsibility, have strong competitive instincts, and a record of academic achievement, send your cover letter, resume, transcript and writing sample to Cathy Yacoub, Holland & Knight LLP, 111 S.W. Fifth Avenue, Suite 2300, Portland, Oregon 97204, or by email to cathy.yacoub@hklaw.com.
BEAVERTON — Small AV rated general practice firm, well established in the Beaverton area, seeks experienced attorneys (4+ yrs) in the areas of family law, transactional work or litigation with a desire to grow professionally and individually. Must have some portable business base, be computer/research/internet literate, highly motivated, have a sense of humor and camaraderie and be able to communicate clearly. Unique compensation and benefits package. Email resumes and inquiries to jcase@case-dusterhoff.com.
BEND LAW FIRM seeking motivated Associate Attorney with good work ethics for transactional work related to construction, business and real estate. Three to five years experience preferred. Land Use experience a plus but not required. Send cover letter, resume, and short writing sample to Peterkin & Associates, 222 NW Irving Avenue, Bend, OR 97701.
BUSINESS ASSOCIATE - Portland Office — Miller Nash is seeking an associate with 1-4 years of general business experience. Our ideal candidate will possess a record of academic and professional excellence and a sincere focus on clients, colleagues, and the community. In addition to being a highly skilled lawyer you must be adaptable to new situations, have smart business sense, and have an entrepreneurial outlook on the practice of law. Strong contract drafting skills is also a must. To apply, please submit your cover letter, résumé, law school transcript, and writing sample (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com. EOE.
CHRISTENSEN, MOORE, COCKRELL, CUMMINGS & AXELBERG, P.C., in Kalispell, Montana, is seeking an associate attorney with 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation. The firm specializes in the areas of insurance defense, bad faith defense, municipal liability defense, and defense of toxic torts. Exceptional opportunity for qualified individual. Applicants must be admitted to practice in Montana State and Federal Courts or be able and willing to obtain admission. Very competitive salary and benefits. Send resume and letter of interest to Sean Goicoechea, PO Box 7370, Kalispell, MT 59904.
DO JUSTICE ON THE OREGON COAST! Be a deputy DA in the highly regarded Coos County DA’s office! Lots of exciting and interesting trial work. Challenging caseload. We have turned out some of the best trial attorneys in the state. Serious felonies can be assigned with less than a year on the job. We will consider applicants pending bar examination results. We will hare two Deputy DA I positions. Salary range is $3444 to $4396, plus benefits. These positions will be opened until filled.
ENVIRONMENTAL ATTORNEY — Sussman Shank LLP solicits applications for attorneys to join its Environmental Practice Group. Applicants should have at least 5 years experience in CERCLA and related hazardous waste litigation, and some experience in environmental aspects of real estate transactions and toxic tort litigation. Admission to practice in Oregon is required. Admission in Washington is a plus. Competitive compensation and benefits. Please send letter of application and resume to: Executive Director; Sussman Shank LLP; 1000 SW Broadway, Suite 1400, Portland, OR 97205. Learn more about our firm at our website: www.sussmanshank.com
ESTABLISHED CENTRAL OREGON LAW FIRM seeks an associate. Experience in domestic relations and civil litigation preferred. Salary depends upon experience. References and resumes to: Bryant Emerson & Fitch, LLP, PO Box 457, Redmond, OR 97756.
ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY — Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP is seeking an estate planning attorney with a LLM in taxation, six to eight years of experience and good business development skills to join our growing practice in Ketchum, Idaho. Corporate experience and/or real estate experience is preferred, but not required. All replies confidential. Direct inquiries to: Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP ATTN: Eugene A. Ritti ; 877 Main Street; Boise, ID 83701; Ph: (208) 344-6000; FAX: (208) 342-3829; E-mail: ear@hteh.com; Web Site: http//www.hteh.com .
EUGENE — Large AV-rated Business law firm invites applications from attorneys who are interested in a partnership or partnership-track position with our Estates and Business Planning Practice Group. The ideal applicant would have at least five years’ experience and strong practice skills, and possess excellent legal, technical and interpersonal skills, and a desire to develop into a high level estate and business planning attorney. This is a great opportunity for a candidate able to take a leadership role in business and estate planning matters. We are a 27 lawyer firm with a sophisticated business practice and an emphasis on interdisciplinary cooperation and exceptional client service. Please send your resume, with references, to K. Patrick Neill, Hiring Partner, Hershner Hunter, LLP, 180 E. 11th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401 EOE
EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY – Downtown Portland firm with emphasis on insurance defense, employment, construction and personal injury litigation seeks associate with minimum 3 years’ civil litigation experience in these areas. Candidate must have solid writing and research skills; be energetic, hardworking and outgoing; and be able to work independently. Send resume and writing sample to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad C-8; PO Box 1689, Lake Oswego, OR 97035.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATE - Seattle Office — Miller Nash is seeking an intellectual property associate in our Seattle office with a minimum of 3 years experience in trademark prosecution and counseling. Our ideal candidate has experience in domestic and foreign trademark clearance, prosecution and enforcement, resolving inter partes disputes before the USPTO, developing domain name strategies and resolving domain name disputes, and drafting trademark license and coexistence agreements. A member of the Patent bar is preferred, but not required. To apply, please submit your cover letter and résumé (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com.
LAND USE ASSOCIATE – PORTLAND — The Portland office of Miller Nash is seeking to hire a land use associate with 1-2 years’ experience. Our ideal candidate will have prior planning experience. A degree in land use planning is a plus. This associate will work with our land use team on permitting, appeals, application preparation, local government relations, and researching all aspects of land use law. In addition to land use, this associate may assist our real estate practice with matters relating to land use. Real estate experience is a plus. To apply, please submit your cover letter, résumé, law school transcript, and writing sample (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com. EOE.
LOOKING TO RELOCATE YOUR PRACTICE? Join well-established Eastside Portland Firm. Phone (503) 256-0780 or Fax (503) 252-5433.
NORTHWEST LEGAL SEARCH, INC., an executive search firm devoted exclusively to lawyer placement and established in 1987, is seeking outstanding associates and partners for opportunities assigned to us by the Northwest's leading law firms and corporations. If you have strong academic credentials and a focused career progression, we can assist in your future. Contact Associate Specialist Jennifer Reynolds (former practicing trademarks attorney), contact Associate Specialist Stacie Moenning (former CA Law Firm Recruitment Manager for 13 years) or contact President/Partner Specialist Linda Green Pierce for a confidential discussion. (503) 296-9500 See our web site: www.nwlegalsearch.com Jenn@nwlegalsearch.com, Stacie@nwlegalsearch.com, Linda@nwlegalsearch.com OAAP ATTORNEY COUNSELOR OPENING — The Oregon Attorney Assistance Program is hiring an attorney counselor to help lawyers with personal issues including alcohol, chemical dependency, and other addictions; codependency; career transition; and stress management. Responsibilities include counseling, facilitation of groups, and public speaking. Position requires (1) experience or training in alcohol and chemical dependency, mental health issues, group dynamics, and public speaking; (2) familiarity with 12-step programs; and (3) counseling certification or willingness to attain certification. Licensed attorney with experience practicing law and, if applicable, a minimum of five consecutive years of recovery preferred. Applicant must be flexible, organized, empathetic, an initiator, and a team player. Position based in Portland with travel throughout Oregon. Salary dependent on experience. Excellent benefit package. Send cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: Barbara S. Fishleder, OAAP Executive Director, P.O. Box 1600, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035. Application Deadline: July 31, 2006. An Equal Opportunity Employer
PRESTON GATES & ELLIS LLP is a full service law firm with 400+ attorneys in 11 strategic locations on the West Coast, in Washington DC, and in Asia. The Portland office has openings for associate attorneys in the following areas: Finance, Insolvency & Real Estate associate with a minimum of 2-4 years experience in general real estate and finance; title, survey and drafting experience required; demonstrated ability to work independently, excellent oral and written communication skills. Environmental, Land Use & Natural Resources/Litigation associate with 1-2 years experience in litigation, and either experience or an interest in environmental, natural resource, land use and municipal law; appellate brief writing experience is desirable. Labor & Employment associate with 4 years experience with a strong litigation background. Reply in confidence to: Leena Prasad at lprasad@prestongates.com. See full listing of current hiring needs at www.prestongates.com. Preston Gates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
PLF BOARD POSITIONS — The Board of Directors of the Professional Liability Fund is looking for two lawyer members to serve a five-year term on the PLF Board of Directors beginning January 2007. Directors attend approximately six two-day board meetings a year, as well as various committee meetings, and are also required to spend a considerable amount of time reading board materials between meetings and participating in telephone conference calls. PLF policies prohibit directors and their firms from prosecuting or defending claims against lawyers. Interested persons should send a brief resume by August 11, 2006 to: Ira R. Zarov, Professional Liability Fund, P.O. Box 1600, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035-0600.
PROPERTY LAW PROFESSOR — The University of Montana School of Law invites applications for a tenure-track position teaching in the area of property law, to commence in the fall of 2007. More information, including a full position description and the hiring criteria, is available on our Website: www.umt.edu/law. Application materials should be submitted by October 1, 2006.
REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE - Seattle Office — Miller Nash is seeking an experienced real estate associate with a minimum of 3 years experience. Our ideal candidate will have experience with real estate transactions and disputes, construction contract drafting, real estate financing, and commercial leasing. Some land use experience a plus. To apply, please submit your cover letter, résumé, law school transcript, and writing sample (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com. EOE.
REAL ESTATE/LAND USE ASSOCIATE - Vancouver Office — Miller Nash is seeking an associate with a minimum of 2 years’ experience to join our real estate, land use and environmental practice (From the Ground Up). Legal experience in real estate, land use, or environmental practice ideal but not required. Practice will involve researching legal issues associated with all matters related to real estate law and land use/environmental permitting . Associate will focus on all aspects of real estate documentation including drafting briefs, legal opinions, land use applications, contracts, and other land use/environmental issues. Practice will evolve into assisting with and handling land use hearings at administrative level and possibly in court. To apply, please submit your cover letter, résumé, law school transcript, and writing sample (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com. EOE.
SEATTLE FIRM seeks a lateral partner or practice group with a strong portable book of business. We are looking for candidates with an established practice in the areas of commercial and secured transactions, corporate finance and recapitalization, mergers and acquisitions and private placements to complement our firm’s existing commercial real estate and business practices. The attorneys in our firm enjoy independence combined with a high degree of support and collegiality. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who seek to join a highly profitable practice offering exceptional client service. Please respond to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad D-9; PO Box 1689, Lake Oswego, OR 97035.
SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY — New Salary Range — $4,927 to $6,288 per month effective 7/1/2006. Municipal legal work including contracts and purchasing; land use; criminal law; courtroom trials and appeals. Advises city management and staff, City Council, and Medford Water Commission. Knowledge of Oregon municipal law, labor, criminal and land use laws; electronic legal research methods; criminal and civil litigation procedures. Skill in courtroom presentation. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Three years in the practice of law including courtroom experience. Must be member of the Oregon State Bar. Benefits include health insurance (employee currently pays $57.18 per month) on completion of designated waiting periods: Full-family medical, dental, and vision; employee $50,000 term life and long-term disability. Twelve holidays, three weeks vacation, and twelve days sick leave accrued per year. Eligible for fully paid Oregon Public Services Retirement Plan after six months, unless applicant is already an Oregon PERS member. City contributes percent of salary to a Medical Savings Account. This position is open until filled. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
SENIOR PARTNER EMPLOYMENT LITIGATOR - Portland, Oregon — Miller Nash is looking for a partner with experience representing employers in litigation and arbitration matters to join our growing employment practice group. Some of the types of matters that we handle for employers include employment discrimination and wrongful discharge, collective bargaining issues, wage and hour litigation and covenants not to compete. A book of business is preferred but not required. To apply, please submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae listing the cases you have handled (including a brief description of each case), your academic credentials and your professional history (including organization memberships) to katie.charlston@millernash.com. All materials are received in confidence.
SMITH FREED & EBERHARD seeks a litigation attorney with 2-5 years experience handling the defense of injury claims. Ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills, exceptional writing ability and excellent academic credentials. Applicant must be a member of the Oregon bar. Washington bar a plus. Position includes a competitive salary, full benefits and a collegial work environment. Please send cover letter, resume and class standing to: Office Manager, Smith Freed & Eberhard, P.C., 1001 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 1700, Portland, OR 97204. For more information visit smithfreed.com
THE ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, a national non-profit law organization dedicated to protecting the lives and advancing the interests of animals through the legal system, is seeking a senior staff attorney for its Criminal Justice Program located in Portland, Oregon. The successful candidate will have a minimum two years criminal prosecution experience, excellent research, writing, analytical and public speaking skills, experience managing staff, the ability to travel and a commitment to helping animals. Interested attorneys should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to Pamela Frasch at CJP@aldf.org. For more information about the Animal Legal Defense Fund, please visit www.aldf.org.
THE OFFICE OF THE ADA COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, 200 W. Front Street, Boise, Idaho, 83702, is accepting applications for full-time entry-level deputy prosecutor positions for litigation in the Criminal Division. Attorneys admitted to practice in Idaho State Courts and attorneys capable of reciprocal admission will be given preference. The annual salary range will be $47,490-$49,989 plus benefits. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Applications may be submitted on-line at www.adaweb.net/prosecutor, under Employment Opportunities. Contact Lynne at (208) 287-7700 for questions regarding posting.
THE PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES COMMISSION (PDSC) is seeking an executive with demonstrated leadership and management skills to serve as the Executive Director of the Office of Public Defense Services (OPDS). The Executive Director is appointed by, reports to, and serves at the pleasure of the PDSC. Your resume materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on August 15, 2006. The complete Position Description is available at www.opds.state.or.us.
THINKING OF CHANGES JOBS OR CAREERS? For information about the confidential Lawyers in Transition program, call the Oregon Attorney Assistance Program (OAAP): Mike Long (503) 226-1057, ext. 11; Shari R. Gregory (503) 226-1057, ext. 14; Michael Sweeney (503) 226-1057, ext. 12; or Meloney Crawford Chadwick (503) 226-1057, ext. 13. Oregon toll free: 1-800-321-OAAP. All calls are completely confidential.
TRANSACTIONAL ATTORNEY — The Portland office of White & Lee LLP is seeking a transactional attorney for our transactional practice. Experience in intellectual property, corporate finance and mergers & acquisitions preferred. Applicants must have a strong academic background and 2-4 years of relevant experience. Please send resumes to: Recruiting Coordinator, White & Lee LLP, 805 SW Broadway, Suite 2440, Portland, Oregon 97205. All inquiries will be kept confidential.
TRUST RELATIONSHIP MANAGER — At U.S. Bank, we are committed to providing outstanding service every day. If you share this commitment, please read on about the following opportunity we have available in our Bend, OR branch location. In this position you will be responsible for soliciting, developing, managing, and retaining client relationships for Private Client Group. You will also provide expert advice and counsel in the area of personal trust products and services. You will support and adhere to the internal 5 Star Service Guarantee and Corporate Service Advantage Values. We require strong personal trust, relationship management, cross-selling and new business development skills. In-depth knowledge of fiduciary services preferred. Must possess networking and business development skills. Requires an expert knowledge of PCG personal trust products and services as well as extensive knowledge of PCG private banking, investment and other U.S. Bancorp products and services. Incumbent typically has over three years of experience in Private Client Industry. U.S. Bank supports a work environment where differences are valued and respected and where individuals who share the fundamental values of the company have an opportunity to contribute and grow. For immediate consideration, please e-mail resume to MARY.BLOOMQUIST@usbank.com. Visit us at usbank.com to learn about additional opportunities and our wide range of products and services. U.S. Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce.
TRUSTS, ESTATES, AND TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ASSOCIATE - Portland Office — Miller Nash is seeking an associate with 0-5 years of trusts, estates, and charitable giving experience in our office in Portland, Oregon. Our ideal candidate will possess a record of academic and professional excellence and a sincere focus on clients, colleagues, and the community. In addition to being a highly skilled lawyer, you must be adaptable to new situations, have smart business sense, and have an entrepreneurial outlook on the practice of law. To apply, please submit your cover letter, résumé, law school transcript, and writing sample (no longer than 10 pages, please) online at www.millernash.com/careers or by e-mail to katie.charlston@ millernash.com. EOE.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO PRACTICE BUSINESS LAW in a community where there is significant growth and opportunity? Do you want to be part of an established law firm with a reputation for providing high quality service and expertise? We are seeking the "Best of the Best" to participate in the firm’s growth, direction and leadership. Landerholm, Memovich, Lansverk, & Whitesides, P.S. is a 17-attorney firm that is looking for several highly capable attorneys to join our thriving business practice. Located in Vancouver, Washington, we are the largest law firm in Southwest Washington which is an area that offers a superior quality of life, excellent schools, affordable housing, and numerous opportunities for community involvement. Vancouver is the fastest growing city in the state and is part of the fastest growing county in the Northwest. With that growth, there are excellent opportunities for intellectual, financial and organizational advancement. Resumes should be sent to rhonda.kates@landerholm.com, or to Director of Operations, Landerholm, Memovich, et al, 805 Broadway Street, Suite 1000, Vancouver, WA 98660.
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 1689, Lake Oswego, OR 97035-0889. 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 thrown away.
POSITIONS WANTED
CONTRACT ATTORNEY - CRIMINAL LAW — Experienced criminal law attorney available to handle cases throughout the State of Oregon. Graduate cum laude Willamette ‘99, acting municipal court judge pro tem. Please respond to the Oregon State Bar, Attn: Blind Ad B-7; PO Box 1689, Lake Oswego, OR 97035.
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 503/222-7006 or email at nsfreitas@aol.com.
PRACTICES FOR SALE
FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTORNEYS: High Demand Specialty Market within Family Law Practice. Work for Yourself. Training and Support Provided. Contact Raymond S. Dietrich, Esquire @ 888.298.7227. Visit www.qdrotrack.net.
N. PORTLAND SOLE PRACTITIONER OFFICE for sale - 65% family law; 25% elder law. $200K average annual revenues. (503) 314-5751.
PLANNING TO CLOSE YOUR LAW PRACTICE? Will you ever be able to retire? Call for free and confidential office assistance – Professional Liability Fund Practice Management Advisors – Sheila Blackford, Dee Crocker, or Beverly Michaelis (503) 639-6911 or 1-800-452-1639.
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE — Sunriver home, north end, 2318 sq. ft., 4 bdrm, 3 bath, large decks, outdoor hot tub, vaulted living/dining, abuts large undisturbed common area, fully furnished, great rental history. $819,000.00. (503) 812-2059/(503) 842-6633.
BEAVERTON — Historic Estate on .68 acres. Great visibility. Ideal for law office. Zoned Residential/Commercial. Room for parking .$750,000. Contact Nancy Resnick, Coldwell Banker BSSP (503) 699-3879 or e mail: RealEstate@NancyResnick.com
RECREATIONAL RENTALS
ARCH CAPE - Ocean view; 10 yards to beach; 2 BR; 2B; sleeps 6-8; W/D; cable TV; no pets; $125+/night depending on number; (503) 234-6734.
BEND, OREGON — 2 BR, 2.5 BA, sleeps 6. New town homes located on Bend’s Westside just minutes from Downtown, Old Mill Shopping area, Hiking and Golf. 1-866-845-5862, jlayton@ bendbroadband.com, www.vrbo.com/77669
BLACK BUTTE RANCH. Ranch House No. 4, near Glaze Meadow. Wi-Fi and TiVo. Pictures and information at http://hometown.aol.com/ mbatlan/BBR-RH4.html or call (503) 588-9192. DCCA#111
CANNON BEACH — 4 bedrm, 547 Elm. Sleeps 8-10. Great deck & yard. Near Ecola Creek, ocean, Ecola Park road. $2150/wk; $1000/wkend. Nathan Cogan (503) 222-3763.
EAGLE CREST HOUSE – Refurbished, 3 BR, 3 BA, hot tub, large deck, on Resort Golf Course. No pets. $175/night + cleaning. 1 week min. June-Sept, 2 night min. Oct-Apr (503) 538-8285.
GEARHART — Cozy, warm cottage. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps 10. Cable TV in Family room, gas fireplace in Living room. Fully equipped, fenced yard, ping-pong, bikes, games; close to beach. No smoking or pets. (503) 222-7439.
KONA, HAWAII - Spacious 1 BR condo. Lanai overlooking pool, majestic ocean sunsets. Golf, Tennis. $115/ngt+cl. bcrow7@aol.com / (503) 292-9827.
KONA, HAWAII — Lovely oceanfront 1 BR condo. Large MBR, vaulted ceilings, great view. Tennis, oceanside pool and spa, walk to town (503) 675-6220; www.nevinproperties. com.
LINCOLN CITY — Oceanfront, Lakefront, Ocean View and centrally located homes. 1-7 bdrms. Hot Tubs. No Smoking some Pet Friendly. Beachfront Vacation Rentals, Inc. or www.beachfrontrentals.net
LINCOLN CITY (ROADS END) —Beach house, 2 bedroom, sleeps 4-6. Fantastic ocean view, 300 ft. to beach; fireplace, cable TV, VCR, kitchen $90/nt, 2 nt min (503) 466-0515. No smoking/no pets.
LINCOLN CITY/CASCADE HEAD RANCH — Spectacular view of Salmon River estuary and ocean. Hiking, fishing, and summer swimming in protected pool. Golf nearby. Two-night minimum (July-Aug one-week minimum). $95/night. (503) 245-5946.
MAKENA SURF - MAUI — New, large, luxury 2BR, 2 Bath condo on beautiful sandy beach. All appliances, wet bar. Jim, (503) 228-9468, or 292-5921.
MANZANITA — 90 BEACH DRIVE - Spacious reverse floor-plan, with living area on the top floor of home - with ocean, golf course and Neahkahnie Mountain views. 1 BR, 1.5 BA; $100/nt for two people, no smoking/no pets. Call Barbara (503) 312-5665. (June thru Sept. by the week only)
MCCALL, IDAHO; 3 bdrm Condo on golf course, many amenities, skiing, fishing, near Payette Lake, desire exchange of use; a week or 10 days at your beach house on the Oregon coast or in Hawaii. (541) 473-3111.
MCKENZIE BRIDGE — Cabin on river. Fish, hike, bike. River views from cabin/terrace. Sleeps 4. Weekly, June through September. (503) 222-3529.
MT. HOOD LOG CABIN– Fully restored. Scenic creekside setting. Hot tub, modern kitchen. 3 BR, 2 BA, sleeps 6-8. No smoking/pets. (503) 698-7048 or visit www. minikandalogcabin.com.
NEDONNA BEACH — Luxury beachfront home, four bedrooms, three baths. Two miles from Rockaway Beach. $150/night, $50 cleaning fee per stay. No smoking, no pets, eight persons and three vehicles maximum. Six night minimum in summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day), two night minimum otherwise. Photos, description and reservation forms at: http://www. ignisys.com/beach .(503) 281-2469, Theresa@ ignisys.com.
NEWPORT OCEANFRONT CONDO — Agate Beach, panoramic views, sleeps 4. Tastefully furnished. 1 bdrm, 1.5 bath. Kitchen, fireplace, decks, near golf. Little Creek Cove unit #123 (541) 343-3288.
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; $75/night on weekdays; $600 entire week; discounts for VIP guests and winter months (503) 478-1280.
OCEANSIDE – Breathtaking views of ocean, bay and mountains from beach house in secluded, woodsy setting. Decks, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, two baths. Privacy for six. Short walk to beach. Attractive rates (503) 803-4437 or (503) 293-1125.
OCEANSIDE – new beach house, well-equipped, 4BR 3BA, 3 levels, wheelchair accessible main, Cape Lookout view, wooded hillside, no pets, no smoking. $175/night, $1,100/week, plus cleaning. Ted, (503) 970-8882.
PACIFIC CITY BEACHFRONT HOME – Four bedrooms, sleeping loft, 3 baths. Great location, nice, clean, well equipped. Ivan Zackheim or Miriam Hecht. (503) 227-6477.
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.
SEASIDE — New 3200 square foot vacation home with panoramic ocean view and hot tub. Sleeps 8+. Pet/smoke-free. Available now. Introductory rates (360) 694-5175, 1 (877) 464-4429.
SUNRIVER – 4 BR, 2.5 BA, sleeps 10. Hot tub, pool table, golf course view, canoe, bikes. No smoking/pets. $225-$250/night (541) 276-1865, www.vrbo.com/46859, (DCCA 129)
SUNRIVER — Custom built home, open floor plan, 3 bdrm + loft, 2.5 bath, hot tub, wet bar, many extras. Close to mall; No smoking/pets. $155-$175/per night + cleaning (541) 276-0867; DCCA 471.
SUNRIVER — Luxurious 4 BR 3.5 BA lodge style home on N. end near Deschutes. 2 masters, sleeps 10; 4 TVs, DVD/VCRs, gas grill, Jacuzzi, basketball, foosball, ping-pong, bikes, W/D, Mavericks Health Club privileges. Photos: www. mtresort.com/virginiarail1 . Rates/availability at cgburke@ easystreet.com.
SUNRIVER – On the golf course! 4 BR 3.5 Baths, two family rooms, sleeps 10. Fireplace, Jacuzzi in Master Suite, new carpet and décor; four TVs, DVDs, Washer/Dryer, bikes, gas barbeque, hot tub, 2.5 car garage. Foosball, pool table. No smoking/pets. Walking distance to ClubHouse North. $225 - $275/night + cleaning (503) 364-9115.
SUNRIVER — Spacious newer custom built home w/ Mt. Bachelor view, near N. golf course. 4 BR - 2 master suites, large hot tub, bikes, light & spacious, huge decks, A/C, gas BBQ, well equipped. No smoking/pets (503) 628-1939. DCCA #593.
SUNRIVER – Very nice 3 BR 2 BA home, hot tub, 6 new bikes, 2 TVs, 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 - fireplace, VCR, microwave, bikes, washer/dryer, fully furnished, sleeps 6, $95.00 night, includes cleaning. 4 nights for $190.00, Sept. 7 - Dec. 3. (541) 770-6720 or (541) 488-2489.
SUNRIVER HOME –4 BR/2BA, sleeps 8, loft, hot tub, decks with furniture, TV/VCR, large stone fireplace with split wood, W/D, 2 car garage, propane BBQ, 2300 sq. ft, well equipped, on secluded green way, near mall, pet friendly. Call for seasonal rates, 7th night free: (503) 654-8166 eves, (503) 692-3770 days. E-mail jhuston@wicinc.com
SUNRIVER HOME – Beautiful 4 BR, 3 BA home w/all amenities. Sleeps 8-10. 5 TVs w/VCR/DVD, approx. 100 videos, BBQ, stone fireplace, private hot tub on large deck. Lots of windows; great view of secluded are in back. Quiet location near Woodlands Golf Course. Swim passes provided. No smoking/pets (503) 292-8164.
SUNRIVER HOUSE — 4 BR/3BA, 5 queen beds. hot tub, bikes, canoe. Near Circle 6. Photos & info at www.sunriverhouserental.com. Call Bill Gibson (503) 307-1676.
SUNRIVER HOME — Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, newly decorated and well equipped home with hot tub. Sleeps 10. Central location near Fort Rock Park. (503) 635-9193.
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 CONDO - Beautiful 1 bedroom oceanfront, all amenities, pool, adjacent beachpark, quiet, convenient. $145/night, 5 nt. min. halekai117@aol.com or (541) 683-0808.
SERVICES
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 $2500. Call George Kelly, (541) 343-1884.
CLASS ACTIONS, state court or federal, plaintiff or defense. ’82 admittee, a.v. rated. John Crowell (503) 222-4455.
CONTRACT ATTORNEY – COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE – 30 years experience, leases, sales, acquisitions, financing, easements and covenants, plain vanilla to complex; admitted Oregon, Washington and New York. Available to handle all or part of your transaction, agreement or instrument. Mark Tipperman (541) 963-5214, mark@relawyer.org.
CONTRACT ATTORNEY – Eighteen years civil litigation experience. Research, pleadings, motions and trial prep. Portland area office. PLF insured. Lisa Day (503) 722-9040.
ETHICS ADVICE – Stephen R. Moore – Practicing since 1974. Chairperson, OSB Legal Ethics Committee, 1985, and present member. Adjunct professor of legal ethics at NW School of Law 1979-1998. Co-author "Oregon Rules of Professional Responsibility Annotated." General advice, disciplinary defense, expert testimony, etc. 8 N. State Street, #301, Lake Oswego, Oregon (503) 635-3546.
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.
FORGERY DETECTION/HANDWRITING IDENTIFICATION – Forensic Document Analysis; Consultations; Reports documenting findings & conclusions. Expert Testimony - Court-Qualified since 1973. Dorothy Lehman, (503) 654-7156.
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.
LUMP SUMS CASH PAID For seller-financed real estate notes & contracts, divorce notes, business notes, structured settlements, lottery winnings. Since 1992. www.cascadefunding.com, Cascade Funding, Inc. 1 (800) 476-9644.
MEDICAL CONSULTATION — Expert review of all medical/personal injury and HMO cases. Board Certified Internist, $80/hr. Phone to discuss - Stephen L. Kimberley, M.D. (541)342-6298; e-mail skimberleymd@msn.com.
MEDICAL/LEGAL-CERTIFIED LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT — Certified Critical Care R.N. to review medical records for merit. Expert Witness. Literature Searches. (503)859-2438 E-Mail lslindemann@earthlink.net
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 503/222-7006 or email at nsfreitas@aol.com.
REPLACEMENT PROPERTY ALWAYS AVAILABLE — Passive cash flow. 1031 Exchange & TIC specialists. Since 1979. Marilyn at McWilliams Real Estate Services (503) 281-0195.
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 (503) 639-6911 or 1-800-452-1639.
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 STATE – Probate, Trust and Guardianship Litigation — OSB member Sheila C. Ridgway and The Law Office of Mary Anne Vance and Sheila C. Ridgway, P.S., Seattle, are available for referrals of contested and non-contested estate and guardianship matters, including cases involving Washington’s Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act. sheila@vancelaw.com or (206) 682-2333.
WASHINGTON WORKERS COMP 25 years experience. More than 1000 cases successfully handled. Contact: Kevin G. Staples,
Washington Workers Comp., (503) 283-3393; (360) 816-2500; kevin.staples@ landerholm.com.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
EL PROGRAMA HISPANO/ Low Income Tax Clinic is seeking CPA’s, Attorney’s, or Enrolled Agents who are interested in providing a pro bono service for the Latino Community around Multnomah County. Volunteers may advocate and represent low income Latino taxpayers who have controversy with the IRS. We provide direct Spanish translation to all those cases that require this service. Call Laura Bradshaw (503) 669-8350 ext 243 or Eoin Bastable ext 233
ST. ANDREW LEGAL CLINIC, a non-profit, public interest law firm that provides legal services for low income people with family law needs in the Portland metropolitan area, needs attorney volunteers for its’ Night Clinic intake program. The Clinic has offices in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties, and needs volunteers in all three offices. Volunteering takes place on Wednesday evenings and alternate Tuesday evenings. Call Eileen Stein at (503) 281-1500 x 10 or Joel Overlund (503) 281-1500 x 19 for more information. Also for more information, visit the SALC website – salcgroup.org.
WILL SEARCHES
SEARCHING for a Will for Louise O. Todd of Portland". Contact Molly K. Smith, (503) 249-5165/ mollyksmith@earthlink.net
SEARCHING FOR the Will or Attorney Representing Inez Jane Ziegenhagel, formerly of Salem, Oregon. Contact Sarah K. Rinehart, 117 Commercial Street NE, Suite 300, Salem, Oregon 97301, (503) 364-6733.
DEADLINES
Deadlines are the first business day of each month for the following month’s issue.
CLASSIFIED RATES
SERVICES: $40 for the first 20 words, 50 cents each additional word. Gray screen box: additional $20; color box: additional $40.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
$30 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.
TO SUBMIT A CLASSIFIED
E-mail: advertising@osbar.org; fax: (503) 598-6948; mail: P.O. Box 1689, Lake Oswego OR 97035, 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).