Past Events

"When You've Been Ripped Off, What Can You Do?," Sports Lawyers Association 33rd Annual Conference

"Coping With the Final 409A Regulations - A Practitioner's Viewpoint," Oregon State Bar Taxation Section

National Translators Association 2007 Annual Convention

"Mediation and Arbitration to Resolve Sports Disputes," Sports Lawyers Association Annual Conference

"Fair Use, First Amendment and Copyright Misuse Defenses," Copyright Counseling, Management, and Litigation Conference

"Business Immigration Issues," East King County Bar Association Business Section

"Legislative Survey: Comparison and Contrast of State Legislative Actions," Eminent Domain National Conference: A Retrospective on Kelo

"Sarbanes-Oxley and Private Companies: Why Should I Care?," Transportation Intermediaries Association 29th Annual Convention and Trade Show

"Due Diligence, Dealmaking, and the FCC Application Process," Minority Media and Telecommunications Council

"Traversing the Perils of Obesity, DTC, FTC, FCC and Beyond," ABA/NAB/FCBA Legal Forum, Representing Your Local Broadcaster

"Championing the General Plan," American Planning Association, National Planning Conference

Responding to Government Audits and Investigations

National Federation of Community Broadcasters 32nd Annual Community Radio Conference

"Compliance Requirements and Options of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)," Auditing Roundtable, Annual Professional Organization Meeting of Environmental Health and Safety Auditors

"Unresolved Maritime Boundary Problems in the Caribbean," Law of the Sea Institute, Law of the Sea in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean: Unresolved Issues and Challenges

“Legal Ethics Issues in Employment Cases,” Spokane County Bar Association's CLE, Hot Topics in Employment Law

"Terminating Employees Without Getting Sued," National Audio Conference, Business & Legal Report LLC

"Current Developments: Cases and Legislation (Oregon and Washington)," American Bar Association / Institute for Professionals in Taxation Advanced Property Tax Seminar

"Lasting Leadership - Lessons Learned from AWRT's National Leaders," American Women in Radio and Television Leadership Summit and Business Conference

"Contracts for Artists," Washington Lawyers for the Arts

"Defending Alternative Healthcare Practitioners," Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel

"Get to Work – A Closer Look at Employment Visas," AILA Northwest Immigration Conference

"China - Methods for Licensing Technology: Practical and Legal Issues," Licensing Executives Society Seattle Chapter

"Negotiating the Deal," National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation Broadcast Leadership Program

"New Developments in the World of 1031 Exchanges," Federal Exchange Accommodators Regional Conference

"International Contract Negotiation," University of Washington School of Law

Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law, American Law Institute and American Bar Association

Moderator, "How to Make the Most of Your Mediation," Not Just the Basics: Excelling at Mediation and Arbitration CLE, Oregon State Bar

"Red Flags & Tips In Employment Matters," Washington State Society of Municipal and PUD Attorneys

"Kelo: The New Realities of Eminent Domain," Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association, Legal Issues for Planners

“Superyacht Legal Issues – Newbuilding Projects Contract Terms and Conditions,” Global Superyacht Forum

"Emerging U.S. Climate Policy and Carbon Markets," United Nations Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol

"Condemnations after Kelo v. New London," Corps of Re-Discovery: The Trail to the Future, Beaver State Chapter 3 of the International Right-of-Way Association

"Labor Negotiations: How to Manage the Process," Washington Fire Commissioners Association

"Condemnations After Kelo v. New London," Oregon Department of Transportation 2006 Right of Way Training Conference

"Dancing the Leave Tango; Wage & Hour Issues; New Developments and Old Themes," Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys

“Can You Hear Me Now?!? What Mediators, Arbitrators and Litigators Really Want to Say to Each Other,” WSBA Sections on Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Panelist, "Legal 'Viruses' Sweeping the Nation," International Municipal Lawyers Association Annual Conference

"Market Entry: Strategic Alliance, Licensing, Joint Venture or Investment," Doing Business in Asia, AIJA

"Strategies for Effectively Settling the Eminent Domain Action," Panelist, "The Debate Between Government Rights and Property Owner Rights," Eminent Domain: Legal Update, National Business Institute

“Depositions in a Commercial Case -- Defense Perspective,” WSBA Litigation Section CLE, Elements of Litigation: Advanced Strategies, Techniques and Demonstrations from Both Sides of the Bar

Dispute Resolution Training for Right of Way Acquisition, TriMet