Holly L. Johnston has joined Lane Powell as Counsel to the Firm in the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group. Johnston assists clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies to strategically develop and manage their U.S. and foreign intellectual property (IP) portfolios. Johnston is admitted to practice in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office … Read more
On Wednesday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lane Powell will partner with Associated Oregon Industries (AOI) to present our “Best Practices for Best Employers” Labor and Employment Seminar, now in its 34th year. The seminar will be held at Hilton Portland in its new Atrium Ballroom, located at 921 SW 6th Avenue … Read more
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Lane Powell is pleased to welcome Lisa Sterritt as the Firm’s Director of Human Resources. In this capacity, Sterritt oversees all human resource functions at Lane Powell. This includes aligning the Firm’s strategic vision with its talent management goals and objectives; staff recruiting, hiring and retention, performance evaluations and salary administration; benefits administration; training and … Read more
On Tuesday afternoon, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear argument on whether to stay the temporary restraining order (TRO), issued Friday by U.S. District Court Senior Judge James Robart in Washington v. Trump. The TRO immediately suspended implementation nationwide of key sections of last week’s executive order … Read more
Kenneth R. Davis, Frances M. Jagla, Parna A. Mehrbani, Paul D. Swanson The 2017 World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR) recognized Lane Powell as one of the top trademark law firms in Oregon and Washington, and Lane Powell Shareholders Kenneth R. Davis, Frances M. Jagla, Parna A. Mehrbani and Paul D. Swanson as among the world’s … Read more
Lauren DeMasi, a Lane Powell shareholder in the Business Department, and partnership tax advisor, has been admitted to the Oregon State Bar. DeMasi focuses her practice on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and on advising investment funds including hedge funds, private equity funds, hybrid funds and funds of funds, as well as private fund managers … Read more
Lane Powell, a multi-specialty law firm, is proud to announce that eight attorneys in the Anchorage, Portland and Seattle offices have been elected to shareholders, effective January 1, 2017.
Wayne Gittinger made people proud to be lawyers.