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| | Address | | 121 SW Morrison Street, Suite 600 | | Portland, Oregon 97204 | | (Clackamas, Multnomah & Washington Cos.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 503-228-6044 | | Fax: 503-228-1741 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.fwwlaw.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Farleigh Wada Witt,
Attorneys at Law practices in the following areas of law:
Banking, Lender Liability, Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Creditors Rights, Commercial Litigation, Foreclosures, Corporate, Commercial Collections, Consumer Collections, Consumer Credit, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Litigation, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Construction Liens, Electronic Commerce, Labor and Employment Law, Wage and Hour Law, Sexual Harassment, Employment Contracts, Environmental, Equipment Leasing, Estate Planning and Administration and Litigation, Wills, Charitable Giving, Probate, Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, Financial Services, Loan Documentation, Financial Institutions, Insurance Defense, Mediation/Arbitration, Real Estate, Condominium Conversions, Home Owner Associations, Securities, Securities Litigation, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, General Business Practice, Executive Compensation, Succession Planning, Business Formations, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Mergers and Acquisitions, Regulatory Law, Non-Compete Agreements, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Ski Area Risk Management. | | Year Established: 1981 | Firm Profile:
Farleigh Wada Witt was formed in 1981 with one purpose and a world of ambition. The mission then was the same as it is today: To provide timely and effective legal service and guide clients to success in a competitive marketplace. Our ability to navigate the complex business issues faced by companies today has proven invaluable. | | Firm Size: 22 | Representative Clients:
Bank of the West; JP Morgan Chase Bank; Citicorp Vendor Finance; City of Vancouver; City of Battle Ground; Clackamas County Bank; iQ Credit Union; Credit Union Association of Oregon; CWS Corp.; Digimarc Corporation; Dimera Incorporated; Emmert International; Eurobest Food Industries, Inc.; Evanite Fiber Corp.; First Bank System; First Technology Credit Union; First Citizens Bank; Hampton Affiliates; Harland Financial Services; Health Care Services; Hillsboro Garbage Disposal; HomeStreet Bank; Key Bank; Mt. Ashland Ski Area; Mt. Hood Meadows; Northwest Nordic, Inc.; Northwest Community Credit Union; Park Place Wood Products, Inc.; Peco Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Onpoint Community Credit Union; Protection One Alarm Monitoring, Inc.; Rainier Pacific Bank; S.A. Piazza & Associates, LLC; SICO America, Inc.; Silicon Valley Bank; Ski Bowl; S/B Systran Financial Services Corp.; Textron Financial Corporation; Timberline Lodge; Tualatin Hotel Partners LLC; U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance; U.S. Bank; Umpqua Bank; Washington State Employees Credit Union; Washington Credit Union League; Wells Fargo Bank; Willamette Pass Ski Area. | Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | SHAREHOLDERS | | F. Scott Farleigh (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1974, Oregon; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2007, Washington. Education: University of Oregon (B.S., 1968; LL.B., 1974). Member, University of Oregon Law Review, 1973-1974. Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law; Antitrust Law); Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. [1st Lt., Military Intelligence, 1968-1971]. Practice Areas: Corporate; Securities Regulation; Civil Litigation; Environmental. Email: F. Scott Farleigh | | Mark Wada (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1978, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Oregon (B.B.A., Business Administration, 1975); Cornell Law School, (J.D., cum laude, with honors, 1978). Listed in Oregon Super Lawyers Magazine in Business/Corporate Law, 2006-2007. Member: Multnomah County and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Business and Corporations and Debtor-Creditor Sections); Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. Practice Areas: Business Law; Banks and Banking; Finance. Email: Mark Wada | | Brian R. Witt (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1982, Oregon; 1991, Washington. Education: Montana State University (B.S., 1979); Willamette University (J.D., 1982). Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1981-1982). Associate Editor, Willamette Law Review, 1981-1982. Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Business and Corporate Law; Financial Institutions Committee); Washington State and American (Member: Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section; Consumer Financial Services Committee; Chairman, Credit Union Committee; Cyberspace Committee) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Financial Institutions; Corporate; Electronic Commerce. Email: Brian R. Witt | | Dean T. Sandow (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1984, Oregon; 1993, Washington; 2007, Idaho. Education: Pacific Union College (B.S., 1981); Willamette University (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Member, 1982-1983 and Form Editor, 1983-1984, Willamette Law Review. Member: Multnomah County, Washington State (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Elder Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Estate Planning and Administration, Computer Law, Business and Corporate Law). Practice Areas: Financial Institutions; Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Corporate; General Business; Technology. Email: Dean T. Sandow | | Valerie Athena Tomasi (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1984, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 2006, Washington. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.A., High distinction, 1979); Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1984). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Listed: 2006 Superlawyer; Oregon Business Magazine's 50 Great Leaders of Oregon, 2007. Member: Multnomah County and American (Member, Real Property and Firm Management Sections) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Estate and Land Use; Debtor/Creditor). Practice Areas: Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Contracts; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Foreclosure; Construction; Creditors' Rights and Remedies. Email: Valerie Athena Tomasi | | Brad C. Stanford (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1985, Oregon; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1994, Washington. Education: University of California at Berkeley; University of Oregon (B.S., 1981); University of Washington (J.D., 1985). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Mortar Board. Member: Multnomah County, Oregon State and Washington State Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Association of Ski Defense Attorneys; Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. (Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Business and Tort Litigation; General Litigation. Email: Brad C. Stanford | | Harold B. Scoggins, III (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Oregon; 1992, Washington. Education: Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1984); George Mason University (J.D., 1991). Member: Washington State (Member, Creditor/Debtor Section) and American (Member: Business Law Section; Consumer Finance and Credit Union Committees) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Debtor/Creditor Section). Practice Areas: Financial Services Law; Commercial; Business and Consumer Collections; Bankruptcy. Email: Harold B. Scoggins, III | | David R. Ludwig (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1978, Oregon; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1981, U.S. Tax Court; 2006, Washington. Education: University of Oregon (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978). Phi Delta Phi. Oregon Survey Editor, Oregon Law Review, 1977-1978. Member: Multnomah County and American (Member, Sections on: Business; Real Property, Probate and Trust; Tax) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Securities Regulation; Real Estate and Land Use; Member, Executive Committee, 1996-2002, and Chair, 2001, Securities Regulation, 1996-2002). Practice Areas: Corporate; Securities; Real Estate; Merger and Acquisitions. Email: David R. Ludwig | | Kathryn P. Salyer (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1988, Oregon; 2007, Washington. Education: University of Maryland (B.A., 1985); University of Oregon (J.D., 1988). Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Oregon Law Review, 1988. Certified as Certified Fraud Examiner, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Member: Federal Bar Association; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel; Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Probate Litigation; Creditors Rights. Email: Kathryn P. Salyer | | Tara J. Schleicher (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1995, Oregon; 1997, Washington. Education: Oregon State University (B.S., 1990); Willamette University (J.D., cum laude; M.M., 1995). Associate Editor, Willamette University Law Review, 1994-1995. Author: "A Tale of Two Courts: Differences between Oregon's Approach and the United States Supreme Court's Approach to Fifth Amendment Takings Claims," 31 Willamette L.R. 817 (Fall, 1995); "Post-Chicago Antitrust Theory: Implications for Marketing Practice, " 16 Journal of Public Policy and Marketing 310 (Fall, 1997). Member: Oregon State Bar; Washington State Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute. (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification). Practice Areas: Creditors' Rights; Bankruptcy; Litigation; Estate Planning. Email: Tara J. Schleicher | | Kimberley Hanks McGair (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1998, Oregon; 1999, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2000, Washington. Education: University of Oregon (B.A., cum laude, 1994); Northwestern School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel; America Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Creditors' Rights. Email: Kimberley Hanks McGair | | Michelle Holman Kerin (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1996, Oregon; 1997, Washington, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington. Education: University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1993); Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1996). Member, Northwestern School of Law Review. Member: Oregon State Bar (Member: Executive Committee, Civil Rights Section; Uniform Jury Instructions-Civil Committee, Employment & Labor Section); Washington State Bar Association (Member, Employment & Labor Section); Oregon Women Lawyers. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment and Labor. Email: Michelle Holman Kerin | | Michelle M. Bertolino (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Oregon; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1997, Washington and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington. Education: Willamette University (B.S., 1986; J.D., 1991). Member: Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Pro Bono Subcommittee, Debtor/Creditor Section); American Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. Practice Areas: Collections; Debtor and Creditor; Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights. Email: Michelle M. Bertolino | | ASSOCIATES | | Christopher Parnell (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1994); Lewis and Clark Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Member: Multnomah County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar; American Bar Association. Special Agencies: Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Employment and Labor; Commercial Litigation. Email: Christopher Parnell | | Clifford A. DeGroot (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Oregon. Education: University of Oregon (B.S., 1994); University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: Multnomah County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Finance; Financial Institutions Law; Tax Law; Commercial Law. Email: Clifford A. DeGroot | | Jessica A. Asai (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Oregon. Education: Willamette University (B.A., Politics, 2000); Lewis & Clark Law School (J.D., 2007). Member: Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Employment Law. Email: Jessica A. Asai | | Jason Ayres (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Oregon; 2002 U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 2007, Washington. Education: Lewis & Clark Law School (J.D., 2000); University of Virginia (B.A., 1996). Member: Oregon State Bar, Washington State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Creditors Rights; Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy; Debtor and Creditor Collections; Debtor and Creditor Remedies; Debtor and Creditor Workouts; Secured Creditors Rights; Unsecured Creditors Rights; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Collections; Bankruptcy Litigation; Commercial Recovery; Commercial Workouts; Commercial Insolvency; Insolvency. Email: Jason Ayres | | OF COUNSEL | | Laury H. Hennings (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1976, Oregon; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2006, Washington. Education: Williamette University (B.A., 1967); Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1976). Member: Multnomah County Bar Association, Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Financial Institutions; Corporate; Securities; Real Estate; Commercial Law. Email: Laury H. Hennings | | Peter C. McKittrick (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1985, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: Lewis and Clark College (B.S., 1981); Willamette University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Member: Multnomah County and American (Member, Business and General Sections) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Debtor/Creditor and Business Law Sections; Chair, 2005 and Member, Executive Committee); American Bankruptcy Institute. (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification). Practice Areas: Commercial and Consumer Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights and Remedies; Corporate; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Insolvency; Workouts. Email: Peter C. McKittrick | | Paul D. Migchelbrink (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1993, Oregon; 1995, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 2001, Washington. Education: University of Idaho (B.S., 1988); Willamette University (J.D., cum laude, 1993). Member: Multnomah County, Washington State and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar Association (Member, Debtor Creditor and Business Law Sections). Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Intellectual Property; Real Estate. Email: Paul D. Migchelbrink | | David Simon (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1982, Oregon. Education: Whitman College (B.A., cum laude, with honors in history, 1979); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1982). Member: Multnomah County and American (Member, Committee on Credit Unions, Business Law Section) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; American Financial Services Association (Member, Law Committee); National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (Member, Legal, Tax and Accounting Committee). Practice Areas: Business Law; Consumer Law; Consumer Finance; Real Estate; Agricultural Law; Trusts and Estates. Email: David Simon | | Karen E. Saul (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1983, Oregon; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1985, Washington; 1986, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington. Education: Lewis and Clark College (B.A., 1980); Willamette University (J.D., 1983). Member: Multnomah County, Washington State (Member, Section on: Labor/Employment) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Labor/Employment) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Labor/Employment), Gus J. Solomon American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Employment(100%). Email: Karen E. Saul |
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