Marylhurst Chamber Choir to travel to Ireland

The choir will compete for top honor at the 2016 Cork International Choir Festival Marylhurst University’s premiere choral ensemble, the Marylhurst Chamber Choir, has been invited to perform and compete at the Cork International Choir Festival in Cork, Ireland. The festival runs from April 27 through May 2, 2016. The Cork International Choir Festival is … Read more

Castleberry Joins Lane Powell as Director of Marketing

Lane Powell is pleased to welcome Jennifer R. Castleberry as the Firm’s Director of Marketing, where she will lead the Marketing Department in providing high quality, innovative and strategically directed services, with a focus on efficiency and client service.  Castleberry’s role will include developing marketing and branding strategies, overseeing the execution of innovative events and … Read more

Lane Powell announces four new shareholders

Lane Powell is pleased to announce that four attorneys in the Portland and Seattle offices have been elected to Shareholder, effective January 1, 2016. Please consider reporting this information in your publication along with the attached photos.

Richardson Joins Lane Powell’s Litigation Practice Group

Laura L. Richardson has joined Lane Powell’s Litigation Practice Group.  Richardson focuses her practice on complex litigation and has experience in a diverse array of matters, including commercial class actions, commercial contract disputes, First Amendment litigation and media/entertainment litigation.

Portland to Implement Ban the Box

By Benjamin P. O’Glasser

The City of Portland has jumped to the forefront of the national “ban the box” trend and has adopted a new ordinance that restricts many employers from screening applicants based on their criminal history before making a conditional job offer. 

Hobson Joins Lane Powell’s Taxation Practice Group

Justin E. Hobson has joined Lane Powell’s Portland office as an Attorney in the Firm’s Taxation Practice Group. Prior to joining Lane Powell, Hobson worked as an International Tax Manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP’s International Tax Services team.