Press Releases From the Stoel Rives Web Site http://www.stoel.com/pressreleases.aspx en-us Copyright 2013, Stoel Rives clientservices@stoel.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 5/24/2013 1:55:07 PM http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10420 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that it has again been recognized as one of the nation's leading law firms by Chambers and Partners. For its 2013 directory of top business lawyers and law firms, Chambers selected 85 ... Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10415 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that partner Kristen Castaños has been named one of Sacramento's "Women Who Mean Business." Honorees were selected by the Sacramento Business Journal based on their leadership, innovations and community involvement ... Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10402 Stoel Rives, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Rob Burton, Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed to the Governing Board and the Operations Committee for Albertina Kerr Centers. Members of the board are selected based ... Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10398 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Tina Grovier has joined its Anchorage office as a partner in the firm's Environment, Land Use and Natural Resources group. Grovier is recognized as a leading natural resources ... Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10358 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Allison Blackman has been named as one of Idaho Business Review's Accomplished Under 40. Honorees were selected from 129 nominations and rated in four categories: professional accomplishments, leadership ... Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10342 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Barbara Brainard, a partner in the Portland office, has been elected to a fourth term on the Board of Directors of the Oregon chapter of Volunteers of America. For ... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10333 Client Enel Green Power North America recently announced the closing of a cash equity partnership agreement worth approximately $40 million with a subsidiary of GE Financial Services. Under terms of the deal, GE acquired a 51 percent equity stake in ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10335 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that after a nationwide search the firm has hired John R. Neidecker as Chief Business Development Officer, effective Monday, April 22. Neidecker is a highly experienced business development leader who has been ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10321 Eight innovations were announced as winners in the 11th annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations and the Utah ... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10314 The Legal Marketing Association (LMA) selected Stoel Rives LLP as the First Place winner in the Marketing on a Shoestring category of the 2013 Your Honor Awards, a category which recognizes work conceived and created in-house. The award was presented ... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10285 Client ImMODO International Corporation, a subsidiary of ImMODO Solar, S.A., a corporation organized under the laws of Spain, recently closed on the sale of a portfolio of 15 solar photovoltaic projects in Tulare County, California to an institutional ... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10318 Twenty-seven innovations and the Utah companies that created them have been named a finalist or honorable mention recipient in the 11th annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. Winners will be announced, ... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10246 Stoel Rives appellate lawyers Leonard Feldman and Sara Berry recently scored a significant victory for constitutional rights when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict finding that an off-duty Seattle police officer violated the Fourth ... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10247 Court Reverses Ninth Circuit in 7-1 Ruling Today, the U.S. Supreme Court provided owners and operators of public and private logging roads throughout the West, Alaska and Hawaii welcome relief from an earlier court decision that threatened economic ... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10218 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Jodi Johnson, a partner in the Minneapolis office, has been appointed to the board of directors for Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Women (MNCREW). The appointment was ... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10217 The U.S. law firm Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Moratzka has joined the firm as a partner in the Energy group. Moratzka will work from the firm's Minneapolis office. Moratzka focuses his practice on energy and utility regulation. ... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10206 Water rights adjudication first initiated in 1975 Following 38 years of proceedings, Oregon state officials have decided on water rights in the highly contested Klamath River Basin. The Oregon Water Resources Department issued its Final Order of Determination ... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10184 Download the white paper (PDF) Stoel Rives LLP, a national energy and biofuels law firm, is pleased to announce the publication of a white paper that provides a comprehensive overview of proposed regulatory changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") ... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10144 Stoel Rives LLP is proud to announce that partner John Kauffman has been named as one of Alaska's Top 40 Under 40 for 2013 by the Alaska Journal of Commerce. The top 40 were selected out of 140 individuals and 200 submissions for their career achievements, ... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10142 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced today the expansion of its health care practice group with the addition of three attorneys. The firm's Health Care Team has been recognized as a "first tier" health care practice in Portland, Oregon ... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10022 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that it has opened a satellite office in Washington, D.C. The new office is headed by firm partner Greg Jenner, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Treasury for Tax Policy. "Washington, ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10086 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce it has joined The Powerhouse Science Center as a founding partner, dedicated to helping build the premier science learning center serving Northern California. The Center announced today that the firm is one of fifty-plus ... Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10079 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service law firm, is pleased to announce partners Adam Kobos and Geoff Tichenor are included on the Portland Business Journal's Forty Under 40 list for 2013. This award recognizes the top business leaders under 40 years old in ... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10050 Alaskan industry, Alaska Native groups, and state and local governments scored a significant win when U.S. District Judge Ralph Beistline ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (USFWS) proposed critical habitat designation for the polar bear ... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=10017 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced the election of new Partners, effective January 1, 2013. "We are pleased to welcome this group of talented lawyers into the partnership. Each exemplifies the high level of professionalism, ... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9998 Stoel Rives client King County of Washington State achieved a significant trial victory last week, when a King County Superior Court jury awarded the County $155.8 million in damages against joint venture contractor Vinci Construction Grands Projets/Parsons ... Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9952 Stoel Rives LLP is proud to announce that attorney Melissa Jones is one of the 40 Under 40 for 2012 business and civic leaders honored by the Sacramento Business Journal. The 40 winners were selected from more than 200 nominees, all under 40 years old, ... Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9972 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce its San Francisco office is moving deeper into the heart of the financial district as part of its California growth strategy. As of December 17, the new location will be in one of the foremost office complexes in the ... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9964 For the eighth straight year, Stoel Rives LLP has been designated the Most Admired Professional Services Firm in Oregon, according to a survey conducted by the Portland Business Journal.For this category, 1,800 CEOs and top-level managers throughout ... Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9942 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce its Portland office has been honored with the 2012 Sustainable Law Office Leadership Award by the Oregon State Bar's Sustainable Future Section. The award was presented to the firm by U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer at ... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9935 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce it has received a rating of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign's 2013 Corporate Equality Index and is listed as one of its "Best Places to Work." The report provides a detailed review ... Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9910 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, has appointed Nicole Hancock as Chair of the firm's Agribusiness Initiative. As leader, Nicole is responsible for providing strategic direction and management for the initiative, which includes attorneys practicing ... Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9875 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that it achieved very high marks in the 2013 U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" survey published today. "Best Law Firms" evaluates more than 11,000 law firms located in the nation's leading metropolitan regions, ... Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9878 Stoel Rives, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce the publication of a new advanced biofuels legal guide. The Law of Biorefineries and Advanced Biofuels is part of a series published by Stoel Rives that provides entrepreneurs, investors, ... Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9874 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce the publication of Notice of Appeal, our new appellate law blog. Written by appellate attorneys Leonard Feldman, Hunter Ferguson and J. Will Eidson, the blog is dedicated to providing those in appellate law practices ... Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9872 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, was recently recognized by the American Heart Association as a Fit-Friendly Worksite gold award recipient. The award is based on fulfilling a specific set of criteria such as offering employees physical activity ... Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9869 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that partner Barbara Craig has been selected by Lewis & Clark Law School as a Distinguished Environmental Law Graduate. This award is presented to graduates who have made significant contributions ... Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9853 Five Stoel Rives offices have been honored with the 2012 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility for their use of flexibility as an effective workplace strategy to increase business and employee success. The Anchorage, ... Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9847 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that partners Sean Gay and Geoff Tichenor, along with associate Elaine Albrich, will be honored by the Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce in their special Up & Coming Lawyer ... Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9830 Winners were announced last night during the seventh annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and supported by Idaho TechConnect and CooperNorman. Winners and finalists were honored at ... Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9825 Germany's highest ranking official for the Pacific Northwest, Peter Rothen, Consul General in San Francisco, announced in Portland that longtime German Honorary Consul for Oregon and Idaho, Guenther Hoffmann, retired from this office after more than ... Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9801 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of two veteran corporate attorneys to its Minneapolis office. Robert Kukuljan joins the firm as a partner in the Corporate group, and Laurie Huotari joins as Of Counsel ... Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9788 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that 18 of its attorneys have been named 2013 Lawyers of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America®. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and in each community surveyed is selected as a Lawyer ... Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9776 Finalists have been selected in the seventh annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and supported by Idaho Tech Connect and Cooper Norman. Winners and finalists will be recognized at ... Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9769 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that partner David Benson has been named a 2012 Pivotal Leader in Cleantech. The Pivotal Leaders Program was established in 2010 by venture capital firm Pivotal Investment. The program honors Pacific ... Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9744 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that 159 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The legal guide annually publishes lists of selected attorneys based ... Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9736 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Renea Saade has joined its Anchorage office as a partner in the firm's Labor & Employment group. Renea has more than a decade of experience counseling clients on labor ... Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9684 Stoel Rives LLP is proud to sponsor "Rembrandt in America," the largest selection of Rembrandt paintings ever assembled in the United States. Appearing at just three museums in the United States, the exhibition is currently on display at the Minneapolis ... Thu, 19 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9626 Partner Melanie Curtice will speak about the Affordable Care Act at the City Club of Portland Friday Forum as part of a panel discussing how it will impact health systems, employers and consumers. Curtice will appear with Laura Etherton, Health Policy ... Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9614 This morning, the United States Supreme Court upheld the majority of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA"), including the individual mandate. While political pundits debate the constitutional and political consequences, employers need ... Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9604 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that it received a Gold Standard Certification from the Women in Law Empowerment Forum ("WILEF"), a leading organization for women in law dedicated exclusively to women from the Amlaw 100, Second ... Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9601 Owners and operators of public and private logging roads throughout the West, Alaska and Hawaii might get relief from a court decision that threatens economic and regulatory havoc. The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to review the U.S. Court of Appeals ... Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9597 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that nine of its Boise attorneys were named to the 2012 Mountain States (Idaho) Super Lawyers® directory. The Super Lawyers® ratings are based on a peer nomination and evaluation ... Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9598 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that 31 of its Salt Lake City attorneys were named to the 2012 Mountain States (Utah) Super Lawyers® directory. The Super Lawyers® ratings are based on a peer nomination and evaluation ... Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9689 Stoel Rives LLP has been recognized as having one of the top patent law practices in the nation in the inaugural edition of IAM Patent 1000 – The World's Leading Patent Practitioners (IAM). IAM also highlighted six of the firm's intellectual property ... Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9595 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to welcome Rob Burton to the firm as Chief Financial Officer. Based out of the firm's Portland office, he will be responsible for long- and short-term financial planning, capital and operational budgeting, and issues related ... Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9567 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that its San Diego office is moving to a larger space to accommodate its growing practice. As of July 2, the new address will be 12255 El Camino Real, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130. "Our move is just next door, ... Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9561 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has once again recognized the firm as one of the nation's leading law firms. Chambers selected 90 Stoel Rives lawyers and 23 practices among five states for ... Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9559 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that partner William Holmes has been honored with the Champion Award by Women of Wind Energy ("WoWE"). WoWE, an association dedicated to the professional development and advancement of women in ... Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9551 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Bart W. Reed has joined its Seattle office as Of Counsel in the firm's Real Estate and Construction group. Bart has extensive experience in complex construction law and multi-state ... Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9528 Stoel Rives is proud to announce that long-time partner Henry Hewitt will be honored with the Judge Learned Hand Lifetime Achievement Award. Recipients are selected based on their demonstration of professional excellence and contribution to the legal ... Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9529 Stoel Rives is proud to once again be listed as one of the Top 75 Corporate Philanthropists in the Puget Sound region. Top donors to area nonprofits were announced at the annual Corporate Citizenship luncheon on May 17. The awards are sponsored by ... Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9500 Attorneys in the Stoel Rives LLP Boise office were honored with the Law Day 2012 6.1 Challenge Award for Excellence in Pro Bono and Community Service, presented by the Idaho State Bar Fourth District Bar Association on April 27. Stoel was the winner ... Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9490 Eight innovations were announced as winners in the 10th annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations and the Utah ... Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9457 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to welcome Nikki Dobay, Oren Haker and Melissa Healy to the Portland office. Nikki Dobay returns to the firm as Of Counsel practicing in the Employee Benefits section of the Benefits, ... Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9445 The Board of Oregon Law Center ("OLC"), the Lawyers' Campaign for Equal Justice and the law firm of Stoel Rives LLP are pleased to announce that Stoel Rives partner Beverly Pearman has been elected President and Chair of the OLC. Pearman succeeds Lou ... Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9459 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Ryan R. Waterman has joined the firm's San Diego office as Of Counsel. Ryan will practice in the firm's Environment, Land Use and Natural Resources group. Highly experienced ... Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9377 Stoel Rives LLP ranks No. 1 among Portland-area employers for low-car-use commuters according to Portland Afoot's 2012 ranking of the region's best commuting benefits. The law firm was recognized for offering employees free mass transit passes and secure ... Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9351 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Wendy S. Goffe has joined its Seattle office in the firm's Estate Planning practice. Wendy brings almost 20 years of experience counseling clients on estate planning issues. ... Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9336 Robert Van Brocklin, Firm Managing Partner of Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that he has appointed Kris Ormseth to be the new Office Managing Partner of the firm's Boise office, effective April 4, 2012. In his new assignment, Ormseth ... Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9328 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that attorney Tony Miles will be honored with the Connoisseur of the Arts award by the Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas ("CD Forum"). This is the award's inaugural year and will be presented during the ... Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9319 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that Geoffrey G. Revelle, a partner in the Seattle office, has been appointed by the Washington Supreme Court to serve a two-year term as a board member of the Washington State Access To Justice ("ATJ") ... Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9317 Finalists Named in the 10th Annual Utah Innovation Awards Program Utahns continue to prove their commitment to excellence and ingenuity by developing promising and cutting-edge innovations designed to advance science and improve medical treatments, ... Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9272 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Chad Marriott, an associate in the Portland office, has been appointed to the board of directors for Camp Fire Columbia. Camp Fire Columbia is a community-based nonprofit ... Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9269 Robert Van Brocklin, Firm Managing Partner of Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that Melanie Curtice has been appointed the new Office Managing Partner of the firm's Seattle office, effective March 12, 2012. Curtice will be responsible ... Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9253 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that Jim Westwood, a partner in the firm, has been chosen to receive the prestigious Legal Citizen of the Year award from the Classroom Law Project, a Portland non-profit dedicated to teaching students how to become ... Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9248 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that attorney Gersham Goldstein will be honored by the Maimonides Jewish Day School (MJDS) for his long-standing support. Gersham played an integral part in getting the school started. Using his legal skills, he helped ... Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9236 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that firm partner Cherise Oram has been named Vice President of the National Hydropower Association ("NHA"). Oram, who also serves on the NHA's Board of Directors, will assume her position ... Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9218 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to welcome Andrew Gibson and Robin Seifried as associates in the Portland office. Andrew Gibson joins the Construction and Design group as an associate. He is experienced with all forms ... Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9219 As reported in The Boise Weekly, the Boise office of Stoel Rives announced its support of a proposed Boise School District supplemental levy, scheduled to go before voters on March 13. The District, consistently rated among the best in the United States, ... Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9182 It is with deep regret that Stoel Rives LLP notes the passing of former partner Gail Achterman, who died Saturday at the age of 62 after a five-month battle with pancreatic cancer. "Gail was an extraordinary person who made exceptional contributions ... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9162 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Penny Serrurier, a partner in the Portland office, has been appointed to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry's (OMSI) Board of Trustees. OMSI, one of the nation's ... Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9150 Stoel Rives has been selected as this year's winner of the Equity Foundation's Business Award for medium-sized businesses. The award honors Oregon and Southwest Washington businesses that embrace the diversity of the community by having exceptional hiring ... Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9141 Stoel Rives, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that partner Mary Hull has been named as one of the Portland Business Journal's Forty Under 40 for 2012. This award recognizes top business leaders under 40 years old in Portland. ... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9126 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Kristen B. Leis has been appointed as its Director of Business Development, effective January 1. She will reside in Portland and work across all the firm's 11 offices. In this role, Leis will ... Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9106 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Karen L. O'Connor, Brenda K. Baumgart and Todd A. Hanchett have joined the Portland office as partners in the Labor and Employment group as of January 1, 2012. All three were previously ... Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9099 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced the election of 13 new partners to the firm, effective January 1, 2012. "Admission to partnership at Stoel Rives requires a high level of professionalism, legal skill and a commitment to clients," ... Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9002 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that Washington Governor Chris Gregoire has appointed Stoel Rives partner Melanie Curtice to the first governing board of the Washington Health Benefits Exchange. Curtice and seven other board appointees ... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8970 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that J. Mark Morford has been awarded the Oregon State Bar Environmental & Natural Resources Section's ("ENR") inaugural Leadership and Service Award. The award honors an individual who has provided "leadership, ... Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8927 For the seventh straight year, Stoel Rives LLP has been designated the Most Admired Professional Services Firm in Oregon, according to a survey conducted by the Portland Business Journal.For this category, 1,800 CEOs and top-level managers throughout ... Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8923 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that Thomas R. Wood has been awarded the Environmental Leadership Award by the Northwest Environmental Conference ("NWEC"). Presented by Associated Oregon Industries, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and ... Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8920 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the top 35 law firms in the nation for client service by The BTI Consulting Group, a leading provider of strategic research to law firms and corporate general ... Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8892 Stoel Rives, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Partner Amy Edwards and Associate P.K. Runkles-Pearson were honored at the Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce's Up & Coming Lawyer awards ceremony on November 17. They were ... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8831 Stoel Rives LLP partner Richard (Dick) E. Alexander received a 2011 SIR Award from the Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter. The SIR Award – standing for fulfillment of the AGC's three tenets of Skill, Integrity and Responsibility – ... Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8804 Stoel Rives LLP has been honored with the 2011 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility for its use of flexibility as an effective workplace strategy to increase business and employee success.This prestigious award, part ... Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8778 Stoel Rives, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to welcome eight new associates: Portland – Crystal S. Chase (Litigation), Todd L. Friedman (Corporate); Seattle – Michelle A. Blackmon (Corporate), Sara A. Leverette (Environment, Land Use ... Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8736 Edward J. Reeves, a partner at Stoel Rives LLP, is being honored by Central City Concern of Portland for providing extensive pro-bono legal counsel to the non-profit agency since the mid-1980s. Reeves will be recognized at CCC's annual Working Our Way ... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8737 Stoel Rives LLP rates as one of the nation's best law firms, according to the 2011-2012 U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" survey published today. The survey is based on an evaluation process that included thousands of clients, lawyers and law ... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8726 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that Geoffrey G. Revelle, a partner in the firm's Seattle office, has been re-elected as North American Vice-Chair and Board Member of TerraLex®, a global legal network of law firms. ... Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8905 Winners were announced last night during the sixth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and Idaho National Laboratory. Winners and finalists ... Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8687 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that Jodi L. Johnson has joined the firm's Minneapolis office. Johnson, of counsel, will provide general corporate counsel services, with an emphasis on employment and real estate counsel. Johnson ... Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8685 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced the publication of the third edition of its solar energy guide. Titled Lex Helius: The Law of Solar Energy, the guide is part of a series of books published by Stoel Rives that provide developers, ... Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8662 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, announced today the addition of four new attorneys in its Sacramento office. Melissa A. Jones, M. Theresa "Tess" Tolentino Meehan and Thomas A. Woods have joined as Of Counsel in the Litigation ... Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8663 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that S. Wayne Rosenbaum and Elizabeth A. Cason have joined the firm's San Diego office. Rosenbaum, a partner, and Cason, of counsel, will practice in the firm's Environment, Land ... Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8649 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that 22 of its attorneys have been named 2012 Lawyers of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America. Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community surveyed is selected as a Lawyer ... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8906 Finalists have been selected in the sixth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and Idaho National Laboratory. Winners and finalists will ... Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8612 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that its Labor and Employment Group continues to grow with the addition of Daniel Mueller, Esq. who has joined the Portland office as of-counsel. Dan has extensive experience ... Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8462 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that 134 of its attorneys have been listed in the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Recognized by both the legal profession and the general public as a leading ... Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8339 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, today announced that S. Lane Tucker, a partner in the firm's Anchorage office, has been appointed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska to serve a three-year term as a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth ... Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8334 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Kirsten Kinegak-Friday has joined its Anchorage office. She has particular experience in matters concerning Alaska Native Corporations and Tribes. Her experience encompasses ... Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8336 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Justin D. Johnson has joined its Minneapolis office as of counsel in the Estate Planning group. Justin focuses his practice in wealth management and preservation. He ... Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=9169 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys in the firm's Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington offices have been recognized as leading litigators in the 2012 edition of Benchmark Litigation. In addition ... Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8248 The denial of health care benefits to the same-sex partner of a U.S. District of Oregon court employee constitutes unlawful sex discrimination, according to an administrative ruling by Chief Judge Ann Aiken of the U.S. District Court for the District ... Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8209 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that 23 attorneys in the Seattle office were recently selected for inclusion in the 2011 Washington Super Lawyers® magazine. Included in the listings are four attorneys ... Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8146 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that James E. Torgerson and Joseph J. Perkins, Jr. of the firm's Anchorage office have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. ... Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8145 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that 11 of its lawyers in the Boise office have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. Boise labor and employment attorney James C. Dale led ... Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8142 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 19 of its lawyers in the Seattle office have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. The Seattle office also received recognition ... Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8132 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that it received high praise in the annual survey of the U.S. legal market by independent researcher Chambers and Partners. Stoel Rives has 91 individual lawyer rankings and 23 practices ranked across ... Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8130 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that it received a Gold Standard Certification from the Women in Law Empowerment Forum ("WILEF"), a leading organization for women in law dedicated exclusively to women from the Amlaw 100, Second Hundred ... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=8006 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that it will host the Terralex® 2011 Global Meeting in Seattle, Washington. TerraLex® is an international network of leading independent law firms serving the business ... Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7974 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, announced that Teresa A. Hill of the Boise office has been named one of Idaho's "Accomplished Under 40" for 2011 by the Idaho Business Journal. Currently in its 12th year, the program recognizes 40 local business ... Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7950 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Randolph C. Foster and Brian C. Park have been named as leading patent litigators in the inaugural issue of Intellectual Asset Management's IAM Patent Litigation 250 ... Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7937 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service, U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Richard L. Goldfarb of the Seattle office and a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice Group, was inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Commercial Finance ... Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7898 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Bradley J. Dixon, an attorney in the Boise office, has been appointed to the Learning Lab Board of Directors for a three year term. The Learning Lab is a computer-assisted ... Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7885 Eight innovations were announced as winners in the ninth annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations and the ... Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7872 Following the remarkable success of renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and geothermal, ocean and tidal energy is now beginning to capture the attention of the media, regulators, politicians, and the investment community. The vast potential ... Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7854 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service law firm, is pleased to announce its Truckee office has been selected as a 2010 Green Business Leader by Keep the Sierra Clean, a program designed to recognize community business leaders focused on sustainable ecological ... Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7844 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that associate Eric Kodesch, with his wife Anna, are the recipients of the Young Leadership Award given by the Portland Kollel. Eric and Anna were honored during a dinner at the ... Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7826 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that J. Walter Sinclair of the Boise office was inducted as a Fellow into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers during its annual meeting in New York City on April 3 ... Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7791 Twenty-nine innovations have been selected as finalists or honorable mention recipients in the ninth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind and sponsored ... Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7783 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. law firm, today announced the publication of a Chinese translation of the firm's guide to U.S. wind energy investment and development. Titled "The Law of Wind: A Guide to Business and Legal Issues," the guide reviews ... Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7751 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Jonathan E. Iversen has joined its Anchorage office as a partner in the Litigation group. Iversen focuses his practice on litigating tax matters. Before joining Stoel ... Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7694 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Kristina Ash has joined its Seattle office as an associate in the Wealth Management group. She is experienced in the development of estate plans and also has experience ... Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7646 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that M. Rachel Hoffman has joined its Seattle office as an associate in the Environment, Land Use and Natural Resources group. Hoffman graduated with honors from Lewis and ... Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7463 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, recently announced that three attorneys in its Portland office have been named partners: Brad S. Daniels, Amy Edwards, and Timothy W. Snider.Daniels, Edwards, and Snider are three of 12 new partners ... Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7443 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that its partner J. Walter Sinclair has been selected as the president of the Idaho chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates for 2011. Founded nationally in 1958, ... Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7406 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm is pleased to announce that Brian C. Park has joined its Seattle office as a partner in the firm's Technology & Intellectual Property Group. A registered patent attorney, Brian handles ... Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7405 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Sarah I. Hale has joined its Seattle office as an associate in the Litigation group. She has experience representing municipalities and other public entities in civil matters ... Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7370 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced the closing of the first utility scale U.S. wind project by a Chinese turbine manufacturer. Goldwind USA, the U.S. subsidiary of the world's fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind ... Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7329 Nominations are now being accepted for the ninth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council, and sponsored by Utah Business magazine, Webb Audio Visual Communications and Stage 12. The program recognizes ... Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7330 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that Erin A. Eliasen has been elected a partner of the firm, effective January 1, 2011. Eliasen is in the Corporate practice group and has experience in the areas of corporate governance, mergers ... Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7306 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced the election of 12 new partners to the firm, effective January 1, 2011. "We are very pleased to advance this group of talented lawyers into the partnership. They have all distinguished themselves ... Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7293 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, announced today that attorney Geoffrey G. Revelle received a Distinguished Service Award from TerraLex, a global network of independent law firms, for collective leadership in the development and ... Mon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7304 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that J. Keith Adams, Brent J. Giauque, David J. Jordan and John S. Kirkham have been named "2011 Salt Lake Lawyers of the Year" by legal researcher Best Lawyers in America. ... Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7303 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased welcome six new associates: Adrienne J. Bell (Real Estate and Construction), Timothy M. Considine (Litigation), John P. Davis (Technology & Intellectual Property), Megan J. DePaulis ... Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7263 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that it has been named a BTI Client Service 30 law firm by The BTI Consulting Group, a leading provider of strategic research to law firms and corporate general counsel, for the second ... Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7236 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that 12 of its Oregon-based attorneys have been named "2011 Portland Lawyers of the Year" by legal researcher Best Lawyers. The honorees are the only Portland, Oregon attorneys named "Lawyer of ... Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7228 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has added four associates to its Sacramento office. Juliet Cho, Jake Storms and Shuray Ghorishi joined the Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources practice group, and Craig Carnes, Jr. joined ... Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7231 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Meghan M. Kelly and Benjamin W. Spiess have joined the firm's Anchorage office as associates. Kelly is an associate in the Litigation group. Before joining Stoel Rives, ... Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7161 Winners were announced last night during the fifth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and Idaho National Laboratory. Winners and finalists ... Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7123 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Devin P. McComb, Corinna T. McMackin, Christina P. Asavareungchai and Alex Oh have joined the firm's Seattle office as associates. McComb is an associate in the Real ... Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7085 Finalists have been selected in the fifth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP, Kickstand and Idaho Technology Council (ITC) and sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and Idaho National Laboratory. Winners and finalists will ... Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7070 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Karin D. Jones has joined its Seattle office as an associate in the Labor and Employment group. Jones has experience in a variety of civil matters, with a primary focus ... Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7039 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America have ranked Stoel Rives among the nation's best law firms in their inaugural edition of "Best Law Firms in America." Stoel Rives ... Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7084 Alan Merkle, the chairman of Stoel Rives LLP, joins Governor Chris Gregoire and a delegation of nearly 100 leaders from the state's business, agriculture and education sectors on a trip to China as part of the Washington State Governor's International ... Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7028 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Hunter Ferguson has joined the firm's Seattle office as an associate in the Litigation group. Before joining Stoel Rives, Ferguson was a law clerk for the Honorable Stephen ... Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7013 Stoel Rives LLP has hired Darryl C. Hair as its new Chief Operating Officer. Hair will report to the Firm Managing Partner, Robert D. Van Brocklin, who is responsible for the overall management of the Firm, including implementation of the Firm's strategies ... Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6990 Stoel Rives lawyers from 43 legal practice areas – including energy, corporate, commercial litigation, natural resources, taxation, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, securities, labor and employment, real estate, employee benefits, land ... Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6984 Stoel Rives LLP Partner Michael N. Mills has been selected to serve on the UC Davis School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors. A 1997 graduate of King Hall, Michael's three-year term with the 26-member board commenced yesterday. The Alumni ... Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6981 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that Michelle Rudd has been appointed to the City of Portland (Oregon) Planning and Sustainability Commission. The new commission, approved last week, is a merger of the Planning Commission and ... Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=7825 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that attorneys in the firm's Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Utah offices have been recognized as leading litigators in the 2011 edition of Benchmark Litigation. Seven Stoel ... Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6815 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Chris Kitchel is a recipient of the Mentor of the Year award given by the Multnomah Bar Association. Kitchel has been a participant in the mentor program since its inception ... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6802 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that four of its attorneys in California were recently selected for inclusion in the 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers® magazine. Published by Thomson Reuters, the ... Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6787 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that James E. Torgerson, Joseph J. Perkins, Jr. and Andrew F. Behrend of the firm's Anchorage office have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers ... Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6776 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 21 of its lawyers in the Seattle office have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. The Seattle office also received recognition ... Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6770 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 39 of its Portland office attorneys have been selected as leading Oregon lawyers by the independent legal researcher Chambers and Partners. Of the rated attorneys, 14 ... Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6765 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 89 of its lawyers have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. Of the rated attorneys, 37 received Band 1 honors or better, ... Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6755 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys in the Seattle office were recently selected for inclusion in the 2010 Washington Super Lawyers® magazine. The list is the result of ballots distributed ... Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6732 Stoel Rives, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Rita M. Alli, director of the firm's Business and Professional Development department, has been appointed President of the Association of Legal Administrators ("ALA"). With more than ... Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6697 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that John R. Evans has joined its Anchorage office as an associate in the Litigation group. Evans maintains a broad-based real estate and construction practice, principally ... Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6698 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that Skylee J. Robinson and Hania Younis have joined its Seattle office. Robinson is an associate in the Litigation group and focuses her practice on general commercial litigation. ... Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6686 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, today announced that David L. Benson has been appointed by the Washington State Department of Commerce to the State Energy Strategy Advisory Committee. The Committee will provide policy and implementation recommendations ... Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6643 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce the firm has earned recognition as a Portland Climate Champion by the BEST Business Center, who receives support from the City of Portland, Portland General Electric, Pacific Power, ... Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6607 Eight innovations were announced as winners in the eighth annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations and the ... Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6550 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce the firm has been named one of the 100 Best Green Companies to Work for in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine. This recognition is based on the magazine's annual 100 Best Companies ... Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6551 Full list of attorneys and areas of practice in forthcoming 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business: Attorney Name Location Recommended In Andrew F Behrend Anchorage Labor & Employment (Alaska) Joseph ... Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6541 Thirty innovations have been selected as finalists or honorable mention recipients in the eighth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind and sponsored ... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6494 Former California Water Quality Officer will serve firm's Central Valley clients. Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Loren J. Harlow has joined the firm's Sacramento office as of counsel in the Resources, ... Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6428 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that S. Lane Tucker has joined the firm as a partner in the firm's Anchorage office. Tucker will focus her practice on government contracting and construction law matters, ... Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6430 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that David P. Hattery has rejoined the firm's Seattle office as a partner in the Energy and Telecommunications group. His practice is focused on assisting clients with energy ... Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6419 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Beth Ginsberg is a recipient of the 2009 Mentor of the Year award given by the Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the King County Bar Association. Given yearly by the YLD, ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6392 The first wind farm developed by juwi in the U.S. will soon generate clean and safe electricity. Construction works at the Flat Water Wind Farm in Richardson County, Neb., have already started. By the beginning of 2011, 40 turbines will be up and running, ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6380 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Anthony J. DeCristoforo has been elected a partner of the firm. DeCristoforo is based in the Sacramento office and is a member of the Litigation and Labor and Employment practice ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6345 U.S. law firm Stoel Rives LLP today announced the election of eight new partners to the firm, effective January 1, 2010. "We are very pleased to advance this group of talented lawyers into the partnership. They have all distinguished themselves by ... Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6333 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that four attorneys in its Salt Lake City office have been named partners: Michael W. Christopherson, Loren R. Hulse, Matthew D. Thayne, and Cameron L. Sabin. Michael Christopherson ... Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6334 Nominations are now being accepted for the eighth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council, and sponsored by Utah Business magazine and Webb Audio Visual Communications. The program recognizes Utah's ... Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6336 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Kirstin L. Humann has joined the firm's Seattle office as of counsel. Kirstin will focus her practice in estate planning and tax-exempt organization law where she will counsel clients on tax, trust and estate, ... Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6324 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that corporate attorneys William H. Timme and John D. Kauffman have joined the firm's Anchorage office. Established in October 2008, the Stoel Rives Anchorage office provides local ... Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6255 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. law firm, announced today that the firm's Sacramento office has relocated to a larger space at Bank of the West Tower at 500 Capitol Mall, Suite 1600, to accommodate further expansion. Located in the heart of the ... Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6250 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Maren R. Norton and Erin L. Lennon have joined its Seattle office. Maren Norton is returning to the firm as an associate in the Litigation group, where she previously ... Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6240 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. law firm, is pleased to announce that 10 attorneys from its Seattle office have been selected for inclusion in "Washington Rising Stars 2010" published by Washington Law & Politics. The attorneys and their ... Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6084 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has added five new attorneys to its Salt Lake City office. Matthew S. Gordon, Ph.D., and Rachel M. Slade, Ph.D. joined the Technology and Intellectual Property practice group, and Landon A. Allred, ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6062 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has been named one of the 30 top law firms in the country for providing exceptional service to its clients, according to independent research conducted by The BTI Consulting Group, a leading provider ... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6249 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, announced today that 36 attorneys in the Portland office were chosen by their peers as "Super Lawyers," an honor accorded to less than 5 percent of the total number of lawyers in Oregon. More than ... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6050 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, is pleased to welcome Tamara L. Boeck as Of Counsel in the firm's Litigation Group and Construction Law team. Tami will be working from the firm's Boise and Sacramento offices. Tami joins Stoel ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5969 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that food and beverage attorneys Susan M. Johnson and Stephanie J. Meier have joined the firm's Seattle office. Susan Johnson joins the firm as a member and will concentrate her ... Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5941 Jason Prince, an international business lawyer with Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has been elected Chair of the Idaho District Export Council (IDEC). The IDEC is part of a nationwide network of District Export Councils established ... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6821 Winners in the fourth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and Kickstand, were honored at a special Awards Banquet last night by Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter and more than 200 representatives from Idaho's business, technology, ... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5917 The business law firm of Stoel Rives announced it has received the top rating on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) eighth annual Corporate Equality Index. The index measures employer performance in ensuring fair and open workplaces for gay, lesbian, bisexual ... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6056 C.J. Voss of the firm's Seattle office recently attended the 117th Annual Meeting of Jewish Family Service where he accepted a JFS "2009 Outstanding Service Award" on behalf of the firm for participation in the Holocaust Survivors Justice Network. Voss, ... Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5942 A group of attorneys from the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP recently spent a day working on Habitat for Humanity's High Point Project in West Seattle. The attorneys worked on clean-up of the site of two nearly completed duplex units and the preparation ... Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6819 Finalists have been selected in the fourth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and Kickstand and sponsored by the Idaho Business Review, Idaho Department of Commerce and Oliver Russell. Winners and finalists will be recognized ... Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5834 Stoel Rives, a full service U.S. business law firm, today announced that David L. Benson has been appointed by Washington Governor Chris Gregoire to the Clean Energy Leadership Council. Established by the Washington legislature under a bill sponsored ... Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5811 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, announces that 122 of its attorneys are included in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Recognized by both the legal profession and the general public as a leading guide to ... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5815 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Vanessa S. Power of the Seattle office has been named as one of Puget Sound's "40 Under 40" for 2009 by the Puget Sound Business Journal. Currently in its 11th year, the program ... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5790 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is proud to announce that twenty-three of its Salt Lake City attorneys have been named to the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, which is widely regarded as the preeminent referral ... Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5785 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service law firm, is pleased to announce that two of our attorneys have been named "Northern California Super Lawyers" for 2009 by Law & Politics. These attorneys are among the top 5 percent of lawyers in Northern California ... Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5778 Twenty-seven Stoel Rives attorneys from the Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, have been named to the 2009 Mountain States Super Lawyers® directory. The Super Lawyers directory identifies the top ... Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5758 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced the publication of a Chinese translation of an executive summary of the firm's guide to federal clean energy funding opportunities under the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment ... Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5757 波特蘭-富勵法律事務所Stoel Rives LLP, 是一個全方位的商業法律事務所,今天富勵法律事務所慎重推出再投資法案的執行摘要,包括太陽能振興方案中文翻譯版﹕2009年美國復甦與再投資法案(ARRA),是一項總額7,870億美元的經濟振興方案. 「錢途」在哪裡！太陽能產業,此方案包含美國聯邦政府提供許多太陽能和乾淨能源企業與專案各種資金補助,這些將帶給技術開發商和投資人龐大的新商機.此翻譯主要是針對美國復甦與再投資法案(ARRA)下太陽能產業資金的補助各項良機與哥倫比亞河經濟發展協會共同籌備. ... Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5637 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service law firm, is pleased to announce that energy attorneys Morten Lund and David Quinby have joined the firm's San Diego office as members of the Energy and Telecommunications group. The San Diego office has relocated to a ... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5583 Scott F. Young, a member practicing in the Business Services and Technology and Intellectual Property groups in the Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP, was named Chair of the Utah State Bar Franchise Section for the June 2009-June 2010 term. The ... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5576 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Jeffry A. Hodges and John S. Laney have joined its Seattle office. Hodges is an associate in the Employee Benefits group and practices in the area of executive compensation ... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=6820 The nomination period for the fourth annual Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and Kickstand, is now open. The Idaho Innovation Awards is Idaho's only innovation awards program in the state and is designed to recognize innovations, ... Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5519 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that 82 of its lawyers have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research firm Chambers and Partners. Of the rated attorneys, 29 received Band 1 honors or better, ... Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5464 波特蘭-富勵法律事務所Stoel Rives LLP, 是一個全方位的商業法律事務所,今天富勵法律事務所慎重推出太陽能振興方案中文翻譯版﹕2009年美國復甦與再投資法案(ARRA),是一項總額7,870億美元的經濟振興方案.哪裡有「錢」途？太陽能產業,此方案包含美國聯邦政府提供許多太陽能和乾淨能源企業與專案各種資金補助,而這些將帶給技術開發商和投資人龐大的新商機.此翻譯乃透過哥倫比亞河經濟發展協會共同籌備,主要針對美國復甦與再投資法案(ARRA)下太陽能產業資金的補助各項良機. 「我們相信ARRA ... Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5457 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced the publication of a Chinese translation of a portion of the firm's guide to federal clean energy funding opportunities under the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment ... Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5437 Today, Corporate Board Member magazine announced the results of its ninth annual America's Best Corporate Law Firms survey, sponsored by FTI Consulting. More than 2,200 general counsel were surveyed and, with a 10.5 percent response rate, named Stoel ... Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5410 The American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Taxation will present Stoel Rives attorney Irwin Treiger with its 2009 Distinguished Service Award at the ABA plenary meeting on May 9. The annual award honors an individual whose career reflects exceptional ... Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5394 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced the publication of a guide to federal clean energy funding opportunities under the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA"). Signed into law by President Obama ... Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5381 Nine innovations were announced as winners in the seventh annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations and the ... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5362 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service, U.S. business law firm, has appointed Reed W. Topham as Practice Group Leader for the firm's Business Services Group. As Practice Group Leader, Reed is responsible for providing strategic direction and management for ... Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5354 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm with nearly 400 attorneys operating from 12 offices in eight states, announced today that it has moved its office in Tahoe City to Truckee, California. The firm's four Truckee office attorneys advise ... Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5257 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, today announced that Alan Merkle has been named Chair of the firm. Merkle will succeed Ron Lone as Chair. Lone is returning to full-time practice in Stoel Rives' Seattle office. Merkle began his ... Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5231 Thirty-four innovations have been selected as finalists or honorable mention recipients in the seventh annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind and sponsored ... Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5445 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that patent attorney Karl Schwappach has joined the firm's Minneapolis office in the Technology and Intellectual Property group. Schwappach will focus on IP counseling, technology ... Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5134 Full list of attorneys and areas of practice in forthcoming 2009 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business: Attorney Name Location Recommended In Andrew F Behrend Anchorage Labor & Employment (Alaska) James ... Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4611 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that Thomas R. Page is named 2009 Oregon Real Estate Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America. Thomas Page is a member of the firm in the Real Estate group. He works ... Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4576 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Michael Mills and Thomas Henry have joined the firm's Sacramento office where they will practice in the Natural Resources and Land Use group as members of the firm. Both attorneys ... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4503 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that Richard L. Goldfarb was named 2009 Banking Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers. Goldfarb is a member of the firm in the Corporate group. He practices in the banking, corporate ... Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4505 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service, U.S. business law firm, has announced that Kory D. Christensen, a member of the firm's Technology and Intellectual Property group, has been recognized as a leader in patent law by being selected as an author in the recently ... Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4318 The German Marshall Fund of the United States has announced that Vanessa S. Power, a member in Stoel Rives LLP's Seattle office, is one of the 53 emerging American leaders who have been awarded the prestigious Marshall Memorial Fellowship for 2009. The ... Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=4165 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that an industry survey rates the firm a market leader among law firms with practices focused on sustainable business on the U.S. West Coast. In the January 2009 issue of Sustainable ... Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5144 Business law firm Stoel Rives LLP today announced that three attorneys have been promoted to principals in the Seattle office, effective January 1, 2009. The new principals are Steven J. Thiele, Samuel E. Webb and W. Scott Wert. Steven J. Thiele practices ... Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3524 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, has appointed D. Matthew Moscon to be its Litigation Practice Group Leader. As practice group leader, Matt oversees the management of more than 130 litigation attorneys across the firm's twelve ... Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3502 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service, U.S. business law firm, has appointed Reed W. Topham, a member of the firm's Corporate Securities and Finance practice group in Salt Lake City, to the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee is responsible for providing ... Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3460 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that David J. (D.J.) Williams has been named a new member, effective January 1, 2009. D.J. is based in the Salt Lake City office, and is a member of the Litigation practice group. ... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3345 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP announced today that Anne W. Glazer has joined the Portland office as a member in the Technology and Intellectual Property group. Glazer will concentrate her practice on trademark, copyright, licensing and trade secret ... Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3320 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, today announced that 119 of its attorneys are included in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Recognized by both the legal profession and the general public as a leading guide ... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5894 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP announced today that Bernard J. Kipp has joined the Portland office as an Alcohol Compliance Advisor in the Wine, Malt Beverage and Distilled Spirits group. Kipp will focus his practice on compliance with federal and state ... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3300 Five attorneys join law firm from Heller Ehrman and Guess & Rudd Stoel Rives LLP announces the firm's newest office at 510 L Street, Suite 500, in Anchorage, led by principals Jim Torgerson and Joseph J. Perkins, Jr., both of whom have well-established ... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3289 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has added five new associates to its Salt Lake City office. Chad A. Keetch, Jonathan C. Stagg and Emily E. Stubbs joined the Corporate, Securities and Finance group, and Joseph W. Loosle and Scott ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3316 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP announced today that Gregory F. Jenner has joined the Minneapolis office as a member in the Taxation group. Jenner will focus his practice on planning and implementing complex tax-related transactions, partnerships and ... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3290 Attorneys Nicole Hancock and Christopher Pooser in the Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, a regional business law firm, successfully represented a Mountain Home auto dealership that claimed a California software company leased it a defective software system. ... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3542 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew Cohen, Leonard J. Feldman, Angela M. Niemann, Adam C. Walters, Daniel A. Swedlow, Blair C. Carter and Jerry C. Chiang have joined its Seattle office. Matthew Cohen is a principal in the Resources, ... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3270 Winners of the third annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards were announced today at a luncheon held at the Boise Centre on the Grove. The state's only innovation awards program, the Idaho Innovation Awards is sponsored by the Idaho Business Review ... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3268 Oregon's largest law firm looks to relocate to the tallest LEED Platinum building on the West Coast Stoel Rives LLP has signed a lease agreement to become the anchor tenant in the Park Avenue West (PAW), a major new Portland office building under construction ... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3203 Lori E. Romley and Darcie E. Durr have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as Of Counsel and associate, respectively, in the firm's Litigation group. Lori has extensive experience with mediations and arbitrations, and focuses her practice ... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5520 Finalists have been selected in the third annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program is sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and supported by the accounting firm Cooper Norman. Winners and finalists will be recognized at a special ... Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3164 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP announced today that Brian Nese has joined the San Diego office as an attorney in the Energy group. Nese will focus his practice on renewable energy clients, with a particular emphasis on project development, regulatory ... Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3126 Rita V. Latsinova, trial lawyer and principal in the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP, led a team of cooperating attorneys to obtain a settlement agreement with the federal government in a landmark class action concerning applications for U.S. citizenship. ... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3100 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to welcome Irwin L. Treiger to its Seattle office as Of Counsel in the Estate Planning and Administration group. Treiger brings 50 years of experience to the firm and focuses on general business with an emphasis on estate ... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3040 G. Kim Risenmay has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as Of Counsel in the Tax section of the Business Services group and focuses his practice on multistate tax services. For more than 20 years, Risenmay has helped businesses reduce or eliminate ... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3021 Twenty-one attorneys from the Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, have been named to the 2008 Mountain States Super Lawyers® directory. The Super Lawyers directory identifies the top 5 percent of ... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3044 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, announces that Richard R. Hall, a natural resources, real estate and environmental attorney, has transferred to the firm's Boise office from its Salt Lake City office. Hall counsels clients on ... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3043 Nine attorneys from the Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, have been named to the 2008 Mountain States Super Lawyers® directory. The Super Lawyers directory identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in the ... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3020 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Joseph P. McCarthy has joined its Seattle office as a partner in the Real Estate practice group. Joe was previously with the firm Kantor, Taylor & McCarthy, where he was a founding shareholder. Mr. ... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=5521 The nomination period for the third annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program is now open and program organizers are accepting nominations in two new non-technology categories: Innovator of the Year and Innovative Company of the Year. Nomination ... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3019 THE LAW FIRM'S "GO GREEN" PROGRAM IS EMPOWERING STAFF AND ATTORNEYS TO REDUCE IMPACT ON THE EARTH The Stoel Rives LLP "Green Squad" is hard at work and the results are impressive. The Green Squad, a volunteer team of staff and attorneys, is part of ... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3018 Seventeen attorneys from the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2008 Super Lawyers magazine published by Washington Law & Politics. The list is the result of 18,000 ballots distributed ... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3015 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is proud to announce that Paul S. Evans, former general counsel at Specialized Health Products International, has joined its Technology and Intellectual Property practice group. Evans focuses ... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3011 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that John H. Ridge and Ryan P. Steen have joined its Seattle office. John Ridge returns to the firm’s Litigation practice group. Ridge has a broad commercial litigation and appellate practice with significant ... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3012 For the seventh consecutive year, directors of Portland-area publicly traded companies have named Stoel Rives LLP the city's best corporate law firm. The news was revealed by Corporate Board Member magazine in the results of its seventh annual Legal ... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3002 Walter Sinclair, an attorney in the Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, has been elected to two positions with national legal organizations. Sinclair has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Foundation of ... Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2994 Expertise at firm makes for smooth negotiations In a historic small town of nearly 7,000 residents the foundation for the greenest building in the world is underway. Stoel Rives LLP assisted Granada Trust with the financing and closing on Independence ... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2992 Following an extensive independent research effort conducted among in-house counsel, corporate executives, and leading attorneys, 61 Stoel Rives attorneys across eight practice areas received high rankings from Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers ... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2997 Stoel Rives, LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, is increasing the strength of its renewable energy practice by adding Graham Noyes, a leader in the biofuels industry, to its Seattle team. Stoel Rives is nationally recognized as one of the ... Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2957 Eight technology innovations and the Utah companies that created them were announced as winners in the sixth annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its ... Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2936 J. Walter Sinclair, an attorney with national business law firm Stoel Rives LLP, has been awarded the 2008 Liberty Bell Award from the Idaho Fourth District Bar Association. The award is presented annually to a person who promotes a better understanding ... Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2926 Howard D. Bye has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives as Of Counsel in the Employee Benefits section of the Business Services practice group. His practice focuses on assisting clients with employee benefit matters relating to cafeteria, health and ... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2920 Michael W. Christopherson, an attorney in the Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has been appointed to a five-year term as a member of the Sandy City Board of Adjustment. The Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial ... Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2921 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, has added two new associates to its Technology and Intellectual Property practice group: Joshua G. Gigger and Jared L. Cherry. Joshua provides wide-ranging intellectual property services in areas ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2919 The Portland office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, continues to grow as it welcomes Aaron Courtney to its Resources, Development and Environment (RDE) practice group. Aaron focuses on compliance, permitting and litigation ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2906 Twenty-two technology innovations have been selected as finalists in the sixth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, the first of its kind, is designed to recognize innovations ... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2882 Few subjects draw more immediate attention or concern than the safety of the food we eat, and Seattle University School of Law will host an in-depth conference to address the issue. "Who's Minding the Store: The Current State of Food Safety and How It ... Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2875 J. Walter Sinclair, a principal in the Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full service, U.S. business law firm, has agreed to handle the appeal of an out-of-state Native American tobacco dealer who has been ordered by an Idaho District Court to pay $163,225 ... Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2872 Stoel Rives has named Joan P. Snyder as leader of the firm's Resources, Development and Environment practice group. In this management role, Snyder will oversee the efforts of the nearly 90 Stoel Rives lawyers assisting clients with natural resource ... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2868 Tim McMahan, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, was voted chair of the Columbia River Economic Development Council (CREDC) on January 17, 2008. Since 1982, CREDC has been Southwest Washington's leading economic development organization, assisting ... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2876 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service, U.S. business law firm, is proud to announce that James F. Wood, a principal in the firm’s Wealth Management group, has been named a Fellow with the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Only 27 attorneys ... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2841 Where do environmental law and business law meet? At the new sustainable business project at the University of Oregon School of Law.On January 30, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Stoel Rives LLP will host a reception for this project designed to prepare ... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2842 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce the promotion of eight new principals in the firm's Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Portland and Boise offices, effective January 1, 2008. The new principals have substantial and wide-ranging experience in their ... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2838 Stoel Rives partner Barnes H. Ellis was honored with the Judge Learned Hand Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Oregon American Jewish Committee on November 15, 2007. Ellis, whose career with Stoel Rives LLP has spanned more than 40 years, was on ... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2830 Rita Alli, director of professional development for Stoel Rives LLP since 2006, has been appointed to a second two-year term on the Board of Directors for the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA). A member since 1995, Alli is a frequent speaker ... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2831 Aric H. Jarrett has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as an associate in the Litigation practice group. His practice focuses on general commercial litigation. Jarrett is a graduate of Seattle University School of Law (J.D. magna cum laude, ... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2817 Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, and recognized leader in litigation, successfully defended Targus, Inc. this month against patent infringement claims before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. "Stoel Rives led our ... Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2822 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Ed Einowski, a partner in the firm since 1985, was recently honored by the State Treasurer's Office and the Municipal Debt Advisory Commission for his eight years of service as a member of the ... Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2813 For the third consecutive year, Stoel Rives LLP has been designated the Most Admired Professional Services Firm in Oregon, according to a survey conducted by the Portland Business Journal. For this category, more than 2,000 CEOs and top-level managers ... Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2807 Stoel Rives LLP attorneys Lainie Dillon and Kristin Sterling each received a 2007 Award of Merit from the Multnomah Bar Association Young Lawyers Section (YLS). The Award of Merit recognizes exceptional volunteer efforts through the YLS and its programs. ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2808 Thirty-one attorneys from the Portland office of Stoel Rives LLP were chosen by their peers for inclusion in Super Lawyers magazine, an honor accorded to only 5 percent of the lawyers in Oregon. More than 10,000 Oregon lawyers were invited by Law & ... Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2798 In recognition of his outstanding professional performance, Victor Kisch, a partner in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, was inducted as a fellow in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, an organization established to foster excellence in the efforts ... Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2797 Stoel Rives LLP, a full service U.S. business law firm, announced today that Robert D. Van Brocklin has been selected as the firm's new managing partner. Van Brocklin will assume responsibilities on January 14, 2008, when Beth Ugoretz, the firm's current ... Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2788 Barbara Brainard, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, has been appointed a board member to Resource Media, a nonprofit communications shop dedicated to making the environment matter. Brainard focuses her practice on employment litigation and ... Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2728 Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, is proud to announce that 103 of its attorneys have been named to the 2008 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Thirteen of those named are newly listed attorneys. The honorees include ... Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2744 To mark the firm's 100th anniversary, Stoel Rives attorneys and staff will embark on service projects for 20 charitable organizations throughout six major markets where the firm has offices. The program called "A Day to Make a Difference" will run through ... Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2692 Six innovations and the Idaho companies that created them have been selected as winners in the second annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program is presented by the Idaho Department of Commerce Office of Science & Technology, ... Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2557 Sixteen innovations and the Idaho companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the second annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program is presented by the Idaho Department of Commerce Office of Science & ... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2556 Stoel Rives, a full-service U.S. business law firm, continues the expansion of its nationally recognized Renewable Energy Team with the addition of John M. Eustermann as a principal in its Boise, Idaho office. During the past three months, the Stoel ... Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2543 Sixteen attorneys from the Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP have been chosen by their peers as "Super Lawyers," an honor bestowed on only about 5% of all lawyers in the Mountain States region. The Stoel Rives attorneys named as Mountain States ... Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2511 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP is proud to announce that its Chief Operating Officer, Robert Hirshon, has been named chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Commission on Second Season of Service. He will serve a one-year term as chair, beginning on ... Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2504 In keeping with Oregon's leading role in the growth of renewable energy, the law firm Stoel Rives LLP is releasing a new book titled The Law of Ocean and Tidal Energy. The book will debut August 10 at the second annual Ocean Renewable Energy Conference ... Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2501 Walt Sinclair, a trial attorney at the Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, has been named the dean of the Corporate Counsel College for the International Association of Defense Counsel, to be held April 24 and 25, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. Typically, ... Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2483 Nominations are now being accepted for the second annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. Organized by Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, the Idaho Innovation Awards program is designed to recognize technology innovations ... Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2470 Stoel Rives LLP, a leading U.S. full-service business law firm, is honored to announce that four of the firm's offices and 61 of its attorneys are favorably ranked in the new edition of Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business. The ... Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2466 For the sixth consecutive year, directors of Portland-area publicly traded companies have named Stoel Rives LLP the city's best corporate law firm. The news was revealed by Corporate Board Member magazine in the results of its seventh annual Legal Industry ... Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2457 James Zehren, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, is the new president-elect of the City Club of Portland. He will serve in that role for one year, after which he will become president of the organization. Zehren has been a City Club member ... Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2455 Bradley Dixon, an attorney with Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, has been elected to the board of directors for the Pacific Mountain Affiliate of the American Heart Association. The Pacific Mountain Affiliate oversees all Western states ... Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2449 Stoel Rives LLP announced today the addition of two principals to its growing roster of attorneys in the firm’s Sacramento office, which has tripled in size in the last three years. Timothy M. Taylor specializes in land use and environmental law and ... Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2435 Stoel Rives LLP, a business law firm that provides services throughout the United States from its offices in Oregon, Washington, California, Utah and Idaho, today announced the expansion of its nationally recognized renewable energy practice with the ... Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2430 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP is being honored by both the Oregon State Bar (OSB) and the King County Bar Association (KCBA) in Washington State for the firm's substantial pro bono work. The OSB recently presented to Stoel Rives the Pro Bono Challenge ... Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2421 Michelle Rudd, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, has been appointed to the Portland Planning Commission. Her term will expire in January 2011. In recommending Rudd for the position, the Portland Bureau of Planning stated, “She will bring ... Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2422 Todd Bauman, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, has joined the Executive Committee of the American Electronics Association's (AeA) Oregon Council. He is a former Chair of the AeA Oregon Council's Emerging Business Committee. Founded in 1943, ... Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2417 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Robert E. Hirshon has joined the firm as its chief operating officer. Hirshon was president of the American Bar Association (ABA) from 2001 through 2002 and is a well-known lawyer, writer and speaker. He comes ... Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2401 Seven technology innovations and the Utah companies that created them were announced as winners in the fifth annual Utah Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This program is sponsored by Connect magazine ... Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2512 Cathryn V. Dammel has joined the Labor and Employment practice group in the firm’s Seattle office. Dammel, Of Counsel, is an experienced labor and employment attorney who has practiced more than 22 years in private firms and in-house. Before joining ... Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2289 Twenty-one technology innovations have been selected as finalists in the fifth annual Utah Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives LLP and the Utah Technology Council. This statewide program, designed to recognize innovations and the Utah companies ... Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2290 Victor Kisch, a principal in the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, was recently elected as the Portland Classical Chinese Garden's Chair of the Board for 2007-08. Kisch is the co-chair of Stoel Rives' Labor and Employment practice group. For more than 20 ... Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2285 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Edward Reeves, a principal in the firm, has received the prestigious 2007 Torchbearer Award from the Cascade AIDS Project (CAP). The Torchbearer Award is presented annually to a person or organization ... Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2231 Stoel Rives held its first all-women lawyers' retreat in February, bringing together 77 women from the firm's offices in Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho and Utah. In keeping with Stoel Rives' long-standing commitment to diversity, the retreat focused ... Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2217 Stoel Rives held its inaugural Boot Camp for new associates in February 2007, as part of the firm's Stoel Rives University (SRU) professional development program. Twenty-three recently hired attorneys from the firm's California, Utah, Idaho, Oregon and ... Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2208 John M. Sharp has joined the Real Estate practice group in the firm’s Seattle office. He is experienced in a wide variety of real estate and financing issues, including drafting and negotiating retail installment contracts, leases, inventory and capital ... Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2174 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce the promotion of nine new principals in the firm's Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; Sacramento, California; and Salt Lake City, Utah offices, effective January 1, 2007. The new principals are Barbara Brenner (Sacramento), ... Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2175 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP has appointed its Executive Committee for 2007. The committee, which shapes the future of the 360-attorney firm, consists of Dick Alexander (Portland, OR), Todd Bauman (Portland), Ken Black (Salt Lake City, UT), Randy Faccinto ... Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2169 Guy Randles, a partner at Stoel Rives and chair of the firm's Construction and Design group, was recently elected president of the Oregon Historical Society (OHS). He will preside over OHS as it pursues initiatives such as the commemoration of the 150th ... Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2170 Bradley F. Tellam, an experienced litigator and ethics attorney, has rejoined Stoel Rives' Portland office. Tellam was previously an associate at Stoel Rives and has returned to the firm from Barran Liebman, where he was a founding partner. Tellam's ... Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2167 Stoel Rives is the Most Admired Professional Services Firm in Oregon, according to a survey of CEOs and readers conducted by the Portland Business Journal. Companies were ranked by a point system, and Stoel Rives received more than twice as many points ... Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2163 Stoel Rives LLP adds senior real estate attorney Alexander E. Hamilton to its San Francisco office this week. The addition demonstrates the firm’s continued success in expanding its California presence. Hamilton has more than 20 years of experience ... Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2137 Thirty-seven attorneys from the Portland office of Stoel Rives have been chosen by their peers as "Super Lawyers," an honor bestowed on only about 5% of all lawyers in Oregon. The 2006 Super Lawyers list is the result of 10,000 ballots sent to lawyers ... Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2139 Stoel Rives attorneys Maren Norton and Grant Wiens were recently named Volunteers of the Year by the King County Bar Association’s (KCBA) Kinship Care Solutions Project. Norton and Wiens serve on a panel of attorneys who provide pro bono representation ... Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2123 Stoel Rives partner Ruth Beyer was recently honored with an Award of Merit from the Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) for her service to the MBA, the Multnomah Bar Foundation and Oregon Lawyers Against Hunger. The MBA is one of the oldest voluntary bar ... Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2221 Chris Briggs has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Briggs practices in the firm’s Business Services Group, and focuses on employee benefits. More specifically, his experience includes drafting employee benefit plans and related documents, ... Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2222 Brinette Bobb has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Bobb practices in the firm’s Business Services Group, and focuses on wealth management. Her experience includes personal and estate planning, as well as estate and trust administration. ... Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2220 Jason T. Morgan has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Morgan practices in the firm’s Resources, Development, and Environment group, and focuses on environmental litigation. Morgan is a graduate of University of Washington School of Law (J.D. ... Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2118 Geoffrey Revelle, a partner in the Seattle office of Stoel Rives, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of TerraLex, an international network of leading independent law firms. Election results were announced after TerraLex’s 2006 annual meeting ... Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2120 In a recent survey conducted by Corporate Counsel magazine, Stoel Rives is listed as a "go-to" law firm for Litigation, Corporate Transaction, and Labor and Employment legal services. Stoel Rives was singled out in those categories by its client Nike, ... Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2093 Stoel Rives partner Jennifer Martin, an experienced energy attorney, has returned to the firm's Portland, Oregon office after spending several years in its Salt Lake City, Utah office. Jennifer's practice focuses on state and federal energy regulation, ... Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2075 Eight innovations and the Idaho companies that created them have been selected as winners in the first annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program is presented by the Idaho Commerce and Labor Office of Science & Technology, ... Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2070 By invitation from Infocast, a top organizer of educational conferences, attorneys from Stoel Rives LLP will be the exclusive presenters of an interactive Web-based seminar on the recently enacted California Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32), which ... Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=975 Stoel Rives LLP is proud to announce that 102 of its attorneys are named in the new 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. That figure includes 37 newly listed lawyers, a substantial increase since last year. Some of the firm's lawyers ... Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2094 In a recent survey by the Portland Business Journal, Stoel Rives was ranked among Oregon's top corporate donors to charity. The survey ranks prominent Oregon businesses based on their charitable contributions in 2005. Stoel Rives ranked second for ... Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2048 Twenty-two innovations and the Idaho companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the first annual Stoel Rives Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program is presented by the Idaho Office of Science & Technology, and sponsored ... Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2032 Stoel Rives LLP, a western U.S. full-service business law firm, announces the addition of five new associates to its Salt Lake office: Mark Astling joins the tax section of the Business Services group, Yury Colton practices in the Technology and Intellectual ... Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2031 Stoel Rives LLP recently added four lawyers to its Labor and Employment group, making it the largest such practice group at a full-service law firm in Oregon. With the addition of these lateral hires, Stoel Rives now has 17 lawyers devoted exclusively ... Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2029 For third consecutive year, firm makes “Gold Partner” for contributions to theSan Francisco Food Bank’s Food from the Bar Campaign Stoel Rives LLP and the legal community joined forces in the Food from the Bar campaign to donate valuable time, collect ... Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2007 The Boise office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service regional business law firm, has been selected to be the exclusive Idaho member of TerraLex, an international network of leading independent law firms. Stoel Rives is the first law firm to represent ... Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=2223 Stoel Rives LLP has named Rita Alli as its firm-wide Director of Professional Development. Alli will be based in the firm’s Seattle office and will work with practice group leaders to develop programs for lawyer education and training. Earlier this ... Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1964 Stoel Rives LLP, a regional business law firm, is organizing the inaugural Idaho Innovation Awards program. This program, presented by the Idaho Office of Science & Technology, and sponsored by Hewlett-Packard, is designed to recognize ... Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1960 Stoel Rives adds five lawyers to its San Francisco and Sacramento offices in May and June. The addition of these attorneys demonstrates the firm’s continued commitment to expanding its presence in California. Senior litigator Seth Hilton joined as ... Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1945 Corporate Board Member magazine announced the results of its sixth annual Legal Industry Research Study, sponsored by FTI, a Baltimore-based consulting firm. For the fifth consecutive year, a survey of board members of Portland-area publicly traded companies ... Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1936 Four Stoel Rives offices and 55 of its attorneys are included in Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business for outstanding capabilities in specific areas of business law. The guide, recently released by respected U.K. legal publisher ... Wed, 07 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1915 Per A. Ramfjord has been named chair of Stoel Rives’ Litigation practice group, which includes 113 litigation attorneys practicing in seven offices across the western United States. He previously served as chair of the Litigation group from 2000 to 2005. ... Thu, 18 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1937 Seven high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them were announced as winners in the fourth annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program is sponsored by Wasatch Digital iQ magazine, the Utah Engineering Experiment ... Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1905 Prominent Environmental and Complex Litigation Attorneys Demonstrate Firm's California Growth Stoel Rives LLP added two new principals to its California offices this week, Edward C. Duckers and Sherri M. Kirk. The addition of these attorneys and the ... Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1901 Practice to focus on Land Use, Natural Resources, and Environmental Law Gregory C. Gatto has joined Stoel Rives where he will continue his practice in land use, natural resources and environmental law. Gatto joins Stoel Rives’ Tahoe City office ... Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1899 Stoel Rives LLP, a regional business law firm, is proud to announce Aaron D. Barker, Scott D. Hansen and Samuel E. Webb have joined the firm. Scott Hansen joins the firm’s litigation group. He represents clients on matters involving products liability, ... Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1900 After a five-day trial, a seven-person jury returned a unanimous verdict in federal court last Friday in favor of Performance Chevrolet, Inc., a dealership located in Mountain Home, Idaho. The jury found that Market Scan Information Systems, Inc. ("Market ... Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1898 Twenty-one high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the fourth annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program is sponsored by Wasatch Digital iQ magazine, the Utah Engineering ... Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1845 Stoel Rives has appointed Wally Van Valkenburg as managing partner for its Portland office. Van Valkenburg chaired the firm's Technology and Intellectual Property Group for the past five years. Steven T. Lovett will replace Van Valkenburg as the new ... Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1830 On the recent fifteenth anniversary of the founding of The Lawyer's Campaign for Equal Justice (CEJ), Henry Hewitt, a member of Stoel Rives LLP, received an award established in his name presented by Senator Gordon Smith, Senator Ron Wyden and The Campaign ... Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1813 Practice to focus on Expanding Renewable Energy Transactions and Dispute Resolution San Diego-based attorney Howard E. Susman has joined Stoel Rives where he will continue his litigation and transactional practice focusing on the renewable energy ... Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1754 Stoel Rives attorney Eric Grasberger has been elected to Chair Oregon's recently formed Construction Claims Task Force. He was appointed to the task force by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services and was elected chair by the other ... Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1622 Stoel Rives LLP was named by the Portland Business Journal as the 2005 "Oregon's Most Admired Company" in the Legal Sector. The winners were selected in a poll of more than 800 CEOs across Oregon who were asked their opinions on the best companies in ... Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1805 Sandi Nichols to focus on Expanding Environmental, Natural Resource and Land Use Practice Stoel Rives has appointed Christopher A. Keele as managing partner for its four California offices, located in San Francisco, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe and a new ... Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1911 Stoel Rives LLP is proud to announce that John N. Zarian, an attorney who has been recognized as a “Southern California Super Lawyer” by Law & Politics, joins the firm’s litigation group. Zarian brings more than 15 years of experience as a ... Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1822 Stoel Rives announces the promotion of eight new principals in the firm's Portland, Oregon and Salt Lake City, Utah offices effective January 1, 2006. New principals include Kassim Ferris, Mary Hull, Jim Kearney, Jennifer Martin, John Motley, Sam Panarella, ... Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1802 Members from Stoel Rives Technology Ventures Group, accepted the Service Provider of the Year Award in front of approximately 500 other members of the Technology industry at the 2005 Technology Awards dinner and reception held November 17, at the Governor ... Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1424 Three attorneys with Stoel Rives LLP spent a week in Mississippi providing free legal advice to victims of Hurricane Katrina. Kathleen Doll, Steve Kenyon and Teresa Hill joined a team of volunteers organized by the Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi ... Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1652 Two partners at the law firm Tonkon Torp LLP will join Stoel Rives' 30-lawyer Labor and Employment Section. Victor Kisch and Amy Joseph Pedersen join the firm as partners. Kisch also has agreed to serve as co-chair with Ed Reeves of the Portland Labor ... Wed, 02 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1106 Jeffrey W. Leppo has been named managing partner of the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Leppo is a principal in the Resources, Development and Environment practice group. "Seattle continues to be a strategic market for Stoel Rives, and I'm confident ... Mon, 31 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1107 Stoel Rives LLP has selected Ronald J. Lone as the new chair of the firm. Lone will serve from the firm's Seattle office, where he is a member of the firm's Corporate and Technology Ventures practice groups. "We are fortunate to have someone with Ron's ... Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=976 In late September approximately 200 Stoel Rives alumni and current partners and associates attended a reunion on the rooftop of Jax Bar & Restaurant in downtown Portland. Alumni in attendance all worked in the firm's Portland office. Guests were ... Fri, 14 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=1179 Ninth Circuit Federal Court reinforced and extended an injunction filed by representatives of Idaho's prison population that requires the Idaho Board of Corrections to cap the Idaho State Prison population and the number of inmates in each cell. Stoel ... Wed, 12 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=977 Stoel Rives attorney Mark Morford has been chosen as one of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, a list of 500 U.S. lawyers ranked by clients and peers. Notably, Morford is one of two Oregon lawyers included. The list was compiled after thousands ... Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=713 Stoel Rives LLP, a business law firm, is proud to welcome James C. Dale, an attorney with more than 20 years of experience, to its litigation group. With an emphasis on labor and employment issues, Dale represents a broad spectrum of businesses with ... Mon, 03 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=714 Stoel Rives LLP, a business law firm, is proud to welcome five new associates: Laura Suesser, Lance Lehnhof, Rob Yates, Nathan Greene and Kimberly Przybyla. Laura Suesser joins the firm’s real estate group and focuses on a wide variety of commercial ... Thu, 29 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=716 Karl F. Oles has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives as Of Counsel in the Construction and Design section of the Litigation practice group. Oles is an accomplished litigator with extensive experience in complex commercial litigation, including construction ... Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=3312 Pamela L. Jacklin, partner in the Stoel Rives law firm in Portland, and Phillip Bond, senior vice president with Monster Worldwide, have been elected to the Linfield College Board of Trustees. Jacklin, who has been with Stoel Rives for over 25 years, ... Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=718 Stoel Rives attorney Penny H. Serrurier was recently elected Chair of the Oregon Zoo Foundation Board of Trustees. Serrurier brings a wealth of expertise to her new role at the zoo. She is a partner at Stoel Rives whose practice areas include tax-exempt ... Tue, 30 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=720 Stoel Rives is pleased to announce that two of its California partners have been named Northern California Super Lawyers (www.superlawyers.com) by San Francisco Magazine: Sandi L. Nichols and Michael A. Campos. Approximately 5% of the Northern California ... Sun, 21 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=719 Jason L. Crowell and Steven J. Thiele have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Crowell is an associate in the Litigation practice group. His practice includes trial and appellate litigation in a broad variety of complex commercial disputes. ... Thu, 18 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=721 The number of patents awarded to Oregon inventors has increased by approximately 500 percent over the last 20 years, nearly four times the national average, according to the newly released 2004 Oregon Patent Report. Oregon inventors were awarded 2,380 ... Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=722 Attorney Craig M. Wilson, chief counsel to the State of California’s Water Resources Control Board will join Stoel Rives on September 1. Wilson joins Stoel Rives after 29 years of service to the State of California culminating as chief counsel directing ... Mon, 08 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=723 On the local law landscape, Stoel Rives has been firmly rooted in the Pacific Northwest for 122 years. Over a period of several years, Tom Stoel, now 91 and Stoel Rives partner since 1942, co-wrote a firm history book with George Fraser, now 88, and ... Mon, 11 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=725 Utah's information technology, life sciences and manufacturing industries continue to experience robust growth according to the newly released 2004 Utah Patent Report compiled by attorneys with Stoel Rives LLP, a business law firm. Nearly 900 Utah inventors ... Tue, 05 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=724 Stoel Rives LLP announced the formation of a multi-disciplinary team of attorneys focused on servicing the evolving legal needs facing the nanotechnology sector. The group - the Nano Team - is the latest step in the firm's strategy to develop technology ... Tue, 05 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=726 This year, Stoel Rives and the legal community joined forces in the Food from the Bar campaign to donate valuable time, collect food and raise money to feed San Francisco's most vulnerable children. Stoel Rives was awarded Gold Partner status for earning ... Thu, 30 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=728 James F. Tune has been appointed President and CEO of ArtsFund, a prestigious charitable organization that raises funds for the arts in the Seattle metropolitan area. Tune will succeed ArtsFund’s Peter Donnelly, who will be retiring at the end of the ... Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=727 Four Stoel Rives offices and 42 of its attorneys are included in Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business for outstanding capabilities in specific areas of business law. The guide, recently released by respected U.K. legal publisher ... Wed, 08 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=729 Six high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them were announced as winners in the third annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program was developed jointly by the business law firm Stoel Rives LLP and Wasatch Digital ... Thu, 19 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=730 Fraser Bullock, Founder/Managing Director of Sorenson Capital, will speak at a May 19 awards lunch honoring eighteen high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them. The eighteen innovations have been selected as finalists in the third ... Mon, 09 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=731 Eighteen high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the third annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program is sponsored by Wasatch Digital iQ magazine, the Utah Engineering Experiment ... Tue, 19 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=736 Christopher N. Weiss has been named chair of Stoel Rives’ Litigation practice group, which includes more than 200 litigation attorneys practicing in seven offices across the western United States. Weiss is a principal in the firm’s Seattle office and ... Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=732 Andrew R. Bryant has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as an associate in the Tax section of the firm’s Corporate practice group. Bryant is experienced in all aspects of litigation in the areas of professional liability, bankruptcy and commercial ... Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=735 The law firm Stoel Rives LLP has appointed three new Executive Committee members. Todd Bauman (Portland, OR), Ken Black (Salt Lake City, UT) and Gordon Tanner (Seattle, WA) will serve two-year terms, shaping policy decisions for the 375-attorney firm. ... Thu, 03 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=737 W. Scott Wert has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Wert practices in the firm’s Real Estate practice group, and his experience includes project financings and other real and personal property secured financings. He has also represented ... Fri, 28 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=738 Utah’s best high-tech innovations and the companies that created them will be recognized in the third annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. Entry forms are due February 16, 2005 and can be downloaded at www.stoel.com/innovation. The 2005 UTAH ... Tue, 18 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=739 Stoel Rives announces the promotion of 13 new principals in the firm's Portland, Ore.; Seattle, Wash.; San Francisco and Tahoe City, Calif.; and Salt Lake City, Utah offices. New principals practicing in the firm's Portland, Ore. office are David Angeli, ... Mon, 03 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=740 Stoel Rives LLP announces that it has selected Beth Ugoretz as the firm's new managing partner. She rejoins the firm after 10 years of executive-level business experience for Red Lion Hotels, KinderCare Learning Centers, and currently as Senior Vice ... Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=741 The Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) applauds the commitment by regional law firm Stoel Rives LLP to purchase wind-generated Green Tags, representing ten percent of its firm-wide energy demand. Stoel Rives previously was recognized as the first ... Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=742 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that 58 of its attorneys have been named in 62 categories in The Best Lawyers in America® 2005-06. The honorees include lawyers from the firm's Portland, Seattle, Salt Lake City and Boise offices. Five ... Wed, 08 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=743 Natacha D. Allred, Maren R. Norton and Douglas S. Silin have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Allred joins the firm’s Real Estate section and her practice includes leasing and financing. Allred is a graduate of the J. Reuben Clark Law ... Wed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=744 Stoel Rives partner Greg Mowe has been inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations for the United States and Canada. Mowe was inducted before an audience of 845 people during the college's 2004 ... Mon, 22 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=745 Attorneys Barbara A. Brenner and John Arnold McKinsey have joined Stoel Rives’ Sacramento office. Brenner’s practice is focused on water resources and water quality issues. McKinsey is experienced in providing guidance in environmental compliance and ... Mon, 22 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=747 Stoel Rives LLP welcomes associates Ava Bartley, Brad Daniels, Kathleen Doll, Sean Gay, Scott Rickard, Brandy Sargent, Robin Skarstad, Rene Starr and Paul Tiger. Bartley returns to Stoel Rives as an associate in the firm's Wealth Management section. ... Fri, 12 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=746 Dan Grinfas has joined Stoel Rives as Of Counsel in the firm's 35-lawyer Labor & Employment section. He will counsel employers and conduct management and employee training in a variety of employment-related areas, including workplace harassment, ... Fri, 12 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=748 Loren G. Armstrong and Duff Bryant have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Armstrong joins the firm’s Litigation practice group. His client counseling and litigation experience includes construction and patent litigation. Armstrong is a ... Mon, 25 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=750 Fourteen attorneys from the Seattle office of Stoel Rives were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2004 "Super Lawyers" issue of Washington Law & Politics. The list is the result of 20,000 ballots distributed to lawyers across ... Wed, 11 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=751 Eric S. Laschever, Charles S. Lewis, III, and Robert W. Sargeant have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Laschever is a principal in the areas of land use, environmental and hazardous waste law. He focuses his practice on helping private ... Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=752 Five Stoel Rives offices and 38 of its attorneys are included in Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business for outstanding capabilities in specific areas of business law. The guide, recently released by respected U.K. legal publisher ... Wed, 02 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=753 The International Who's Who of Environment Lawyers 2004-05 includes four Stoel Rives attorneys among "the world's preeminent environmental lawyers." Mark Morford and Joan Snyder were named from Stoel Rives' Portland, Oregon office; Beth Ginsberg from ... Wed, 26 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=755 Six high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them were announced as winners in the second annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program was developed jointly by the business law firm Stoel Rives LLP and Wasatch Digital ... Thu, 20 May 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=757 Eighteen high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the second annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. This statewide program was developed jointly by the business law firm Stoel Rives LLP and ... Wed, 28 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=759 Stoel Rives energy financing practice, led by San Francisco partners David C. Spielberg, H. Perry Taubman and Dirk R. Mueller, along with Portland, Oregon partners, Gary R. Barnum, Thomas R. Wood and Andrew I. Davis, represented Calpine Corporation (NYSE: ... Tue, 30 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=758 Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Business Lawyers last week released its 2004 rankings of the top business law firms in the state of Utah. The two firms recognized with top rankings in more than one specific area of legal practice were Ray Quinney ... Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=760 The six winners of the second annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS will be announced at an awards lunch on May 20 during the Edison Conference at the University of Utah. All eighteen finalists will be recognized and honored during the AWARDS ceremony. ... Mon, 22 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=762 Utah companies and inventors with whiz-bang ideas are being encouraged to enter the Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS by February 25. Entry forms are available on-line at www.stoel.com/innovation. Winners in six separate categories will receive trophies ... Tue, 20 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=763 Utah's best high-tech innovations and the companies that created them will be recognized in the second annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. Entry forms are due February 25, 2004 and can be downloaded at www.stoel.com/innovation. The awards program ... Tue, 20 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=764 Stoel Rives LLP has established two First-Year Student Diversity Fellowships, one to be awarded in each of the firm's Seattle and Portland offices. Each fellowship provides a student in his or her first year of law school a salaried 2004 summer associate ... Fri, 16 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=765 Stoel Rives today announced the roll-out of a set of model legal documents for venture financings. The model documents were drafted during the past year in a consensus process involving many of the leading emerging-growth company lawyers in the country. ... Thu, 15 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=767 Stoel Rives LLP welcomes associates Justin Boose, Saskia de Boer, Sarah Dumont, Sara Gray, Matthew Kalmanson, Michele McNeil, Matthew Phillips, Timothy Snider and Of Counsel Kelly Knivila. Boose returns to Stoel Rives as an associate in the firm's ... Wed, 31 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=768 Stoel Rives LLP was the only law firm honored by EPA on October 16, 2003 at a recognition ceremony held at NIKE headquarters in conjunction with the "Go Green: How Purchasing Renewable Energy Will Benefit Your Business" workshop organized by a group ... Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=769 Stoel Rives energy financing practice recently represented Calpine Corporation (NYSE: CPN), a leading North American power company, and its wholly owned subsidiary Calpine Construction Finance Company, L.P. (CCFC I), in closing offerings of $800 million ... Tue, 21 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=770 Two members and four associates have joined the Seattle office of Northwest-based Stoel Rives LLP. All six attorneys were formerly with Minneapolis, Minn.-based Dorsey & Whitney LLP. Five of the attorneys join Stoel Rives' Litigation group, ... Tue, 07 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=771 Governor Kulongoski appointed Stoel Rives' partner Wally Van Valkenburg as Chair of the Commission of the Oregon Economic and Community Development Commission. Van Valkenburg will begin this month and will serve on the board through 2005. The Governor ... Fri, 03 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=772 According to Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers 2003-04 legal guide and Corporate Board Member magazine's July/August issue, Stoel Rives LLP was consistently named as the top law firm in Portland, Oregon. The Chambers guide ranking was based on ... Tue, 08 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=773 Stoel Rives LLP commits to offsetting over 630,000 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions associated with firm-wide electricity use through support of Green Tags. The Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) and the Renewable Northwest Project (RNP) celebrate ... Wed, 18 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=775 According to the legal guide Chambers USA : America's Leading Lawyers, Stoel Rives LLP is the top law firm in the state of Utah. The ranking was based on Chambers' extensive independent research, which included personal interviews with clients and lawyers ... Mon, 05 May 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=777 Todd E. Barker, Lee J. Brunz, Serena S. Carlsen and Robert L. Hines have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Barker is an associate in the Corporate practice group where he has experience in private and public securities offerings, mergers ... Tue, 25 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=780 More than 25,000 lawsuits related to workplace sexual harassment are brought to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) every year. With awards often exceeding $1 million, companies of every size are looking for ways to train their workforce ... Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=778 Michelle Rudd, an associate at Stoel Rives LLP, was recently elected to serve on the Executive Board of the Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association (OAPA) as a Member at Large. OAPA is the state chapter of a nationwide professional organization ... Tue, 04 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=779 Charlie Hinkle, a partner at Stoel Rives LLP, received the award for the greatest number of pro bono* hours by any individual firm attorney in Oregon in 2002. The Pro Bono Challenge award was presented to Hinkle on March 6, 2003 by Justice Wallace Carson ... Tue, 04 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=781 Eighteen high tech innovations and the Utah companies that created them have been selected as finalists in the first annual Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS program. This statewide program was developed jointly by the business law firm of Stoel Rives ... Fri, 21 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=782 Karen E. Jones has joined Stoel Rives 32-member Energy & Telecommunications practice group. Jones, who is Of Counsel to the firm, practices energy law with an emphasis on the development, acquisition, sale, finance, construction and operation ... Mon, 17 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=784 Stoel Rives LLP received the Silver Award in the 2003 Web site ratings and review of the 250 largest law firms in the United States, ranking among the 30 highest-scoring firms. The survey was conducted by marketing attorney Micah Buchdahl of InternetMarketingAttorney.com ... Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=783 Kelly A. Cole and Laura J. Beveridge have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. Cole represents public agencies and private individuals in natural resource and environmental litigation and counsels clients on land use compliance matters. She ... Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=785 Christine W. Griffith, Peter J. Kiel, Nikki S. McKennedy, Eliza M. Rodrigues and Noel A. Wise have joined the San Francisco office of Stoel Rives LLP, one of the Northwest's largest law firms. Griffith is an associate who represents property owners, ... Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=786 The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (DLI) has adopted changes to state rules related to employees who are exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements. The rules, which go into effect on February 21, 2003, clarify the circumstances ... Tue, 04 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=787 Three Stoel Rives attorneys from the Portland office have been named partners for 2003, and the firm added a total of eight new principals throughout its offices in Oregon, Washington, Utah and California. David E. Filippi is a member of the firm's ... Tue, 04 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=788 David Van't Hof, Kimberly Medford and Erinn Kelley-Siel, associates at Stoel Rives LLP, have been appointed to positions within Oregon's government. David Van't Hof was one of three named to Governor Kulongoski's natural resources policy team. Van't ... Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=790 Stoel Rives LLP has added eight new principals in the firm's Portland, Ore., Seattle and Vancouver, Wash., Salt Lake City, Utah and San Francisco, Calif. offices. New principles practicing in the firm's Portland, Ore. office are David E. Filippi and ... Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=789 Four Stoel Rives lawyers have placed among Seattle's top 115 lawyers, according to a recent survey by Seattle Magazine. Alan Merkle, a partner in the firm's Construction and Energy groups, is one of 10 lawyers included in the survey's construction ... Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=791 Stoel Rives partner Greg Macpherson was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives from District 38 in November 2002 and was sworn in on January 13, 2003. Macpherson serves in the 2003 regular legislative session that is expected to adjourn in summer ... Wed, 22 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=792 Thirty-seven attorneys from Stoel Rives were named to the 2002 Pro Bono Honor Roll. The Multnomah Bar Association, Legal Aid Services of Oregon and the Oregon Law Center recognize the following lawyers for their participation in the pro bono programs ... Wed, 15 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=766 Stoel Rives announces the promotion of 10 new principals in the firm's Oregon, Washington, Utah and Idaho offices. Portland, Oregon New Principals: William Clydesdale's practice emphasizes mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. He has particular ... Tue, 14 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=795 Wasatch Digital iQ magazine is pleased to announce its co-sponsorship of a new statewide awards program that recognizes significant high-tech innovations and the Utah companies that have created them. Businesses throughout the state are encouraged to ... Wed, 11 Dec 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=798 Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that 53 of its attorneys have been listed among The Best Lawyers in America 2003-2004®. The honorees include lawyers from the firm's Portland, Seattle, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Boise offices. Best ... Tue, 29 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=801 Thomas Newlon has joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as a principal in the firm's 60-lawyer Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources practice group. Newlon previously spent 10 years as Senior Port Counsel for the Port of Seattle, where ... Mon, 30 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=802 Stoel Rives LLP recently received three awards for the firm's marketing and promotional efforts. Materials receiving awards were the firm's two most recent annual reports and the firm's new identity materials (e.g., logo, letterhead). In May, the firm ... Tue, 06 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=803 J. Walter Sinclair, a partner at the law firm of Stoel Rives LLP, has been elected to serve as president elect of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) for the year 2002-2003. At the Association's annual meeting earlier this month in ... Wed, 17 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=804 Stoel Rives partner Katherine McDowell has recently been appointed as Chair of the firm's Energy practice group. Her extensive experience in regulatory law and litigation, as well as her deep knowledge of the energy industry, provide her with exceptional ... Tue, 16 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=805 Stoel Rives LLP, one of the largest law firms in Salt Lake, welcomes John Thompson and Kory Christensen as of counsel to the firm's Intellectual Property practice group, and associate David Elmont to the Litigation group. With seven years of experience ... Tue, 28 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=807 Steve Abel, a partner with Stoel Rives LLP, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Sustainable Northwest, a leader in regional sustainable development. Sustainable Northwest is a Portland, Oregon-based nonprofit organization that promotes environmentally ... Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=808 Partner Barbara Brainard of Stoel Rives LLP has recently been elected to the Board of Directors of Volunteers of America Oregon. Volunteers of America Oregon is a nonprofit, spiritually based organization providing human service programs that meet the ... Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=811 Stoel Rives LLP has appointed Wally Van Valkenburg and Joel Mullin as members of its eight person Firm Management Committee, which is the governing committee for the 375 lawyer firm. Van Valkenburg practices in the areas of intellectual property, antitrust, ... Mon, 04 Mar 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=812 Stoel Rives LLP, one of the largest law firms in the region and Salt Lake, welcomes Julia Pettit, an experienced attorney, to its Salt Lake office. Pettit joins the firms Bankruptcy and Commercial Law practice group. Prior to joining Stoel Rives, Pettit ... Fri, 15 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=813 After recently announcing the addition of three new attorneys, Stoel Rives LLP, one of the region's largest law firms, welcomes another new attorney and partner to its Boise office. J. Walter Sinclair brings more than 20 years of experience to Stoel ... Wed, 23 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=814 Alan R. Merkle, a member of Stoel Rives LLP, was unanimously chosen by the City Council of Mercer Island to serve a second term as the city’s mayor in an election held January 7, 2002. Prior to his first term, he served as Deputy Mayor for one year, ... Tue, 15 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=815 Stoel Rives LLP, which recently expanded its western presence through a merge with San Francisco-based Washburn, Briscoe and McCarthy, announces further expansion at its Boise office with three new attorneys. These attorneys include Teresa Hill, Gary ... Thu, 10 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=816 The law firm of Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that Henry H. Hewitt, Partner, has been re-selected as Chair of the firm. Henry H. Hewitt's practice emphasizes general business advice, acquisitions, financings and strategic planning. He serves ... Thu, 03 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT http://www.stoel.com/showrelease.aspx?Show=817 Andrew Guy and Glen Johnson have joined the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP as of counsel. Andrew Guy joins the firm’s Real Estate practice group. He has extensive experience in a broad array of legal areas including leases, judicial and nonjudicial ... 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