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Jerome F. Elliott
Areas of Practice: Business, Finance, Real Estate, and General Counsel
Jerry assists clients primarily on business and real estate matters. His practice includes business formations, financings, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, and real estate deals. He also provides general counsel to closely-held companies. He previously practiced law in California, where he specialized in business and real estate transactions, securities law, and debt and equity financings, including venture capital financings and private and public offerings. more...
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John D. Ostrander
Areas of Practice: Litigation
John Ostrander specializes in trial work, focusing on employment, commercial, insurance, product liability, tort and transportation litigation.
He is a graduate of Grinnell College, The London School of Economics, and Washington University Law School. He is a former judicial clerk to the Honorable William M. Dale, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Mr. Ostrander is a member of the Oregon and Washington State Bars. more...
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Robert J. Preston
Areas of Practice: Business, Tax, and Estate Planning
Robert Preston practices in the areas of trusts and estates and wealth transfer planning, tax planning and controversy, and business and real estate transactions, with an emphasis on planning and succession issues involving closely-held and family businesses. more...
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William A. Drew
Areas of Practice: Litigation and Appellate Practices
Bill Drew believes there is no substitute for sensible advice and good counsel. His cases involve dynamic relationships between intelligent, combative, and often emotional parties, involving everything from real property transactions, intellectual property rights, employment, insurance coverage, and complex business contracts, to family squabbles, will contests, and common law claims. Bill seeks to address the root of a problem, and to provide real counsel and advice to our clients. more...
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Karen Wetherell Davis
Areas of Practice: Intellectual Property, Entertainment, and Internet Law
Karen Wetherell Davis practices in the areas of intellectual property (copyright, trademark, trade secret, publicity rights, and related rights), media, licensing, and entertainment/arts law. She works with a wide range of clients including service and content providers, entertainment companies, production and media companies, Internet and software developers, and artists. more...
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Matthew W. McClellan
Areas of Practice: Immigration Law
Matt McClellan advises clients regarding employment- and family-related immigration matters, with a focus on business and employment cases. He strives to guide clients through the myriad government agencies involved in U.S. immigration and the layers of changing rules and policies. In the employment and business area, he advises employers and individuals regarding temporary work visas such as the "H-1B" and "L-1" categories, and with treaty-based investment and trade visas in the "E-1/E-2" category. In addition, he advises companies and their employees on permanent residence ("green card") options. He also assists employers with I-9 form compliance, other compliance issues, and government audits. more...
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Joel P. Leonard
Areas of Practice: Litigation: commercial, construction, trade secrets and insurance matters
Mr. Leonard represents clients in court in commercial, construction, trade secrets and insurance matters. He also negotiates contracts for doctors, counsels health care providers, and when needed, represents them in litigation. Mr. Leonard has substantial experience litigating products liability and insurance coverage disputes. more...
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Jennifer L. Rollins
Areas of Practice: Business, Real Estate
Jennifer Rollins practices in the areas of business, real estate and finance. She is a graduate of Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio) and the University of Virginia Law School. During law school, Ms. Rollins served as executive editor of the Virginia Environmental Law Journal. more...
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Sonia A. Montalbano
Areas of Practice:Employment and Business Law; General Litigation
Sonia Montalbano specializes in the areas of employment and business law, with an emphasis on litigation. The most well intentioned co-owners can face internal disputes amongst themselves. Ms. Montalbano believes that the key to avoiding unnecessary problems down the road is proper planning at the outset. She assists clients in learning the risks that are associated with their particular business, as well as the day-to-day operations of any organization. Ms. Montalbano advises clients on issues such as choice of entity, lease negotiations, contracts, and employment issues, including employment contracts, policies, non-competition agreements, severance agreements and wage disputes. more...
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Tyler J. Volm
Areas of Practice: Business, Real Estate, and General Litigation
Tyler Volm practices in the areas of business formation, financing and governance, contracts, real estate, and general litigation.
He is a Portland native, graduating from the University of Oregon with honors, receiving a B.A. in English and Political Science, before returning to Portland to attend Lewis and Clark Law School. While there he focused his studies on business law, graduating cum laude and receiving a certificate in general business law. more...