Practice Areas - Tax Law
- Business Law
- Estate Planning
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- Nonprofit Organizations Law
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| University | New Mexico Military Institute, A.A., 1964; University of Arizona, B.A., 1965 |
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| Law School | University of Arizona, J.D., 1972; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. in Taxation, 1973 |
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| Admitted | 1972, Arizona; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Ninth Circuits; 1974, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Circuits, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Tenth Circuits; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1977, Oregon, U.S. Tax Court, and U.S. Court of Claims; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh, Eleventh, and Federal Circuits; 2002, Washington |
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| Memberships | Oregon State Bar (Member: Business Law Section; Taxation Section (Executive Committee, 1985-1987, Chair, 1987); Certified Public Accountants Joint Committee (1987-1989, Secretary, 1988, Chair, 1989, and Special Advisor 1990-1994); Continuing Legal Education Committee (2002-2004); Local Professional Responsibility Committee, Multnomah County (2003-2006, Chair 2005-2006); Oregon State Bar House of Delegates (2008—); and Legal Ethics Committee (2010-present)); State Bar of Arizona; District of Columbia Bar; Washington State Bar Association (Member: Business Law Section; Taxation Law Section); Multnomah County Bar Association; and American Bar Association (Member: Business Law Section (LLCs, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Entities Committee, 1989—); Taxation Section (Exempt Organizations, Closely-Held Businesses, and Personal Services Committee, 1989—); and Senior Lawyers Division). |
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| Military | Captain, U.S. Army Special Forces, 1967-1971 |
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| Biography | Appellate Attorney and Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1973-1975. Trial Attorney, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1975-1977. Adjunct Professor of Law, (Business Taxation), Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College, 1978 and 1982. Editor, Oregon State Bar Professional Insight column, 1989-1994. Author: Statute of Limitation Rules for Assessment of Federal Income Taxes, Oregon State Bar Bulletin, September 1989; Attorney Fee Awards in Federal Tax Litigation, Oregon State Bar Bulletin, July 1990; Discharge of Federal Tax Liabilities in Personal Bankruptcies, Oregon Certified Public Accountant, May 1991; When to Advise the Filing of an Amended Federal Tax Return, Oregon Certified Public Accountant, March 1992; Tax-Exempt Organizations' Audit, Organizational, and Administrative Issues, Oregon State Bar Bulletin, January 1993; Accountant-Client Disclosures, Oregon Certified Public Accountant, January 1994; Nonfilers: You Can Run, But You Cannot Hide, Oregon State Bar For the Record, March 1994; How to Handle Deductions for Charitable Contributions, Oregon State Bar Bulletin, May 1995. |
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| ISLN | 908646294 |
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