(Main Office)

A mid-sized firm of experienced, effective attorneys serving the litigation and transactional needs of local and international clientele since 1932.

Statement of Practice

Litigation, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability Defense, Professional Licensing, Insurance Defense, Corporate and Business, Admiralty/Maritime, Employment, Personal Injury, Transportation, Labor Relations, Real Estate, Estate Planning and Probate, Regulatory, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, Arbitration, Workers' Compensation Defense.

Representative Clients:

Abbott Laboratories
ACI Corp.
Aluma Systems USA, Inc.
American Forest & Paper Association
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
American International Insurance Group
American Isuzu Motors, Inc.
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Archstone Communities Trust
Reebok International, Inc.
BP Amoco Corporation
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
Cargill, Inc.
CNA Insurance Companies
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Columbia Grain
Crowley Marine Services
Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.
Firemen's Fund Insurance
Forest City Trading Group, Inc.
Foss Maritime
Guidant Corp.
Honda of American Manufacturing, Inc.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honeywell, Inc.
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
JMJ Associates, Inc.
Jones Oregon Stevedoring Co.
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Liberty International Underwriters
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Louis Dreyfus Corp.
Marine Office of America Corp.
Master Contracting Stevedore Association of the Pacific Coast, Inc.
Michelin North America, Inc.
Nationwide Insurance Company
Norcal Mutual Insurance Co.
Northwest Physicians Mutual Insurance Co.
Oregon Financial Services Assn.
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Parks Corporation
Philip Morris USA Inc.
Port of Portland
Procter & Gamble Co.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Red Shield Insurance Co.
St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.
Sause Bros. Ocean Towing Co.
SC Johnson & Co.
Shipowners Mutual
Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
Stihl, Inc.
Suzuki Motor Corp.
Takata Corp.
TIG Insurance
Tracker Marine, L.P.
Trek Bicycle Co.
Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company
United Grain Corp.
Utah Medical Insurance Association
Walsh Construction Co.
Washington Casualty
Westates Wood Products Co.
Woodbridge Financial.

Rate Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available

Address

1300 S.W. Fifth Avenue, Suite 3400
Portland, OR 97201-5640, (Clackamas, Multnomah & Washington Cos.)

Phone

Phone: 503-226-7677
Telecopier: 503-226-7697

Website

http://www.lindsayhart.com

Office Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Washington, D.C. Office: 1120 G. Street N.W., Suite 1020, 20005. Telephone: 202-783-3333. Fax: 202-783-4422.

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Carl R. Neil (Member) born Boise, Idaho, October 1, 1933; admitted to bar, 1958, Oregon; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Yale University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1955); Columbia University (LL.B., 1958). Phi Beta Kappa. Adjunct Professor of Admiralty, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, 1969—; Urban League of Portland, 2000—. Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1974-1977; President, 1976-1977); Maritime Law Association of the United States. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Arbitration; Maritime Law; Insurance; Forest Products Law.Email: Carl R. Neil

Jerard S. Weigler (Retired Partner) born New York, N.Y., October 14, 1933; admitted to bar, 1960, Oregon; 1970, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1954); Yale University (LL.B., 1960). Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar.Email: Jerard S. Weigler

James H. Bean (Retired Partner) born Klamath Falls, Oregon, January 25, 1934; admitted to bar, 1967, District of Columbia; 1968, Oregon; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 1962); George Washington University (J.D., 1966). Member: Oregon State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association.

Glen P. McClendon (Member) born Portland, Oregon, December 12, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Oregon. Education: Portland State University (B.S., 1970); University of Oregon (J.D., 1973). Member: Multnomah County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial; Casualty; Employment; General Business Litigation, all Courts.Email: Glen P. McClendon

Robert W. Palmer (Managing Partner) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 28, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Oregon; 1975, U.S. Tax Court; 1985, Washington. Education: University of Michigan (B.B.A., with honors, 1970; J.D., 1973). Certified Public Accountant, Oregon, 1974. Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Corporate; Real Estate; General and Business Law; Estate Planning.Email: Robert W. Palmer

Thomas E. McDermott (Member) born Darby, Pennsylvania, November 16, 1947; admitted to bar, 1976, Oregon. Education: Villanova University (A.B., 1969); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1976). Member: Oregon State Bar; Maritime Law Association of the United States. [Lt., U.S. Navy, 1969-1973]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Maritime; Professional; Health Care.Email: Thomas E. McDermott

William M. Tomlinson (Member) born Paris, France, September 2, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Oregon; 1986, Washington. Education: Princeton University (B.A., 1970); University of Oregon (J.D., 1974). Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Washington State Bar Association; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor; Longshore and Harborworkers Compensation Act; Products Defense; Maritime.Email: William M. Tomlinson

James L. Dumas (Member) born San Francisco, California, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Oregon; 2002, California; U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1974); University of Oregon (J.D., 1977). Instructor, Health Care Law and Ethics, Business Law and Ethics, City University, 1983-1992. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco; Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar (Member, Litigation Section); State Bar of California; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Products Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation.Email: James L. Dumas

Jay W. Beattie (Member) born Arcata, California, May 15, 1957; admitted to bar, 1987, Oregon; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: San Jose State University (B.A., with distinction, 1979); Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., magna cum laude, 1987). Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Appeals; Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Maritime.Email: Jay W. Beattie

Paul Silver (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, August 12, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon. Education: Michigan State University; Alma College (B.A., 1973); Willamette University (J.D., 1978). Member: Multnomah County Bar Association; Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability.Email: Paul Silver

Nikola Lyn Jones (Member) born Anaheim, California, October 18, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Oregon; 1996, Colorado. Education: University of Colorado (B.A., 1989); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability Defense.Email: Nikola Lyn Jones

ASSOCIATES

Jenni E. Mosebach (Associate) born Jackson, Michigan, July 10, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, North Carolina; 2005, Oregon. Education: University of Oregon (B.S., Accounting, 1999); Boston College Law School (J.D., 2002). Member: Oregon State Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Professional Malpractice.Email: Jenni E. Mosebach

James P. McCurdy (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, Oregon. Education: Seattle University (B.A., 1996); University of Oregon (J.D., 2004). Member: Oregon State Bar.

Kennedy K. Luvai (Associate) born Nairobi, Kenya, 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Oregon; 2007, Washington. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 2002); University of Oregon (J.D., 2006). Member: Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Medical Malpractice Defense.

Tyson L. Calvert (Associate) born 1974; admitted to bar, 2003, Oregon; 2007, Washington; U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Washington. Education: Arizona State University (B.S., cum laude, 1999); Willamette University (J.D., 2003). Member: Multnomah and Washington State Associations; Oregon State Bar.Email: Tyson L. Calvert

Rachel A. Arnold (Associate) born Corvallis, Oregon; admitted to bar, 2007, Oregon. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1995); Oregon State University (Masters of Public Health, 1998); Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 2006). Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Executive Committee, Health Law Section, January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense.

Michael E. Estok (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Washington. Education: Boston University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2001); University of Washington School of Law (J.D., with high honors, 2004). Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, Washington Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Justice Walter L. Carpeneti of the Alaska Supreme Court. Member: Washington State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation.

OF COUNSEL

Paul S. Cosgrove (Of Counsel) born Seattle, Washington, August 5, 1952; admitted to bar, 1981, Oregon; 1984, Washington; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Antioch College and Fairhaven College, Western Washington University (B.A., with honors, 1974); Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 1981). Member: Multnomah County and Washington State Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Consumer Finance Law; Bankruptcy Law; Government Relations; Regulatory; General Business.Email: Paul S. Cosgrove

Peter A. Friedmann (Of Counsel) born Seattle, Washington, September 13, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, Washington; 1984, Oregon; 1986, District of Columbia. Education: University of Washington (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978). (Resident, Washington, D.C. Office). Practice Areas: Federal Policy and Administration.Email: Peter A. Friedmann

Sheri C. Browning (Of Counsel) born San Antonio, Texas, June 12, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Oregon; 1999, Washington and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington. Education: University of North Texas (B.A., 1991); Northwestern School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Member: Multnomah County and American Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel; Washington Defense Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Health Care; Professional Liability Defense.Email: Sheri C. Browning

Jonathan D. Allred (Special Counsel) born Richland, Washington, March 1, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, Oregon. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 1984); J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude, 1987); Portland State University (M.B.A., 2001). Member, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1986-1987. Member, Brigham Young University Board of Advocates, 1985-1986. Member: Oregon State Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Product Liability; Tort; Aviation; Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury.