MEMBERS OF FIRM
Walter L. Cauble (Member) born Juneau, Alaska, April 10, 1941; admitted to bar, 1967, Oregon, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Willamette University (B.A., 1963; J.D., 1967). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Josephine-Jackson Counties Local Professional Responsibility Committee, 1984-1985. Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2005. Member: Josephine County (Past President) Bar Association; Oregon State Bar (Member, Procedure and Practice Committee, 1975-1976; Disciplinary Board Region 3, 1988-1993, Chairman, 1989-1990). [Capt., USAF, JAG, 1967-1971]. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Law; Trusts and Estates; Commercial Law; Probate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Property Law; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Personal Injury.Email: Walter L. Cauble
James R. Dole (Member) born Roseburg, Oregon, July 24, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Oregon, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Oregon (B.A., cum laude, 1986; J.D., 1989). Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation. Member: Josephine County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar (Member, Local Professional Responsibility Committee, 2000-2003). Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice; Business Law; Federal Civil Practice; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Contracts; Education Law; Government; Natural Resources; Probate; Property Law; Regulatory Law; Trusts and Estates; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: James R. Dole
Christopher L. Cauble (Member) born Denver, Colorado, November 29, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Oregon, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 2002, Washington; 2004, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington. Education: Willamette University (B.A., 1993); Gonzaga University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Phi Alpha Delta. Circuit Court Judge Pro Tem, 2003. Member: Josephine County Bar Association (Past President); Oregon State Bar (Member, Legal Ethics Committee). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Appellate Practice; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Debtor and Creditor; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Litigation; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Real Estate; Water Law.Email: Christopher L. Cauble
Deborah L. Sorenson (Member) born Selah, Washington; admitted to bar, 2002, Oregon; U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Washington State University (B.A., 1998); Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Member: Josephine County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Family Law; Divorce; Litigation; Wills; Elder Law; Trusts and Estates; Guardianship; Conservatorship; Leases and Leasing; Evictions; Probate; Labor and Employment; Business Law; Business Formation; Business Litigation.Email: Deborah L. Sorenson
Willard L. Ransom (Member) born Kansas City, Kansas, January 12, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Oregon; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: Kansas State University (B.A., 2000); University of Kansas (J.D., 2002); University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law (LL.M., Transnational Business Practice, 2004). Member: Oregon State Bar; Josephine County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Contracts; Business Law; Commercial Law; Debtor and Creditor; Bankruptcy; Property Law; Real Estate; Trusts and Estates; Construction Law; Intellectual Property; Unfair Competition; Litigation.Email: Willard L. Ransom
ASSOCIATES
D. Eugene Bahn (Associate) born Ohio, 1961; admitted to bar, 1991, California, 2008, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: Grove City College (B.A., cum laude, 1983); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Member: California State Bar, Oregon State Bar. Languages: Italian.Email: D. Eugene Bahn
Kendell H. Ferguson (Associate) born Medford, Oregon, August 16, 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, Oregon. Education: Southern Oregon State College (B.S., cum laude, Chemistry, 2003); University of Oregon (J.D., 2007). Member: Oregon State Bar.Email: Kendell H. Ferguson