·         Legal counsel in merger, real estate and intellectual property transactions totaling over $1 Billion

·         Legal counsel in trials and appeals in both state and federal courts

Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for NYSE Fortune 500 company

Assistant to Chairman and General Counsel for a national  electric utility


Industry  Practice

David’s practice emphasizes, among other areas, mergers, financing, intellectual property and real estate transactions as well as representation of  businesses before state and federal administrators (including FDA, USDA, FTC, HUD, and USPTO).   David represents clients in many industries, including food products, agriculture, horticulture and nutritional supplements, hotels and resorts, multifamily housing, hotels and tourism, steel, marketing and advertising, construction, inventors and entrepreneurs, and international trade.

Professional Service Experience

ICITAP Trainer; Bangladesh

Police Use of Force Review Board; Portland, Oregon

Police Citizen Review Committee; Portland Oregon

Director and National Advisory Council member of American Judicature Society

Director of State Capital Group

Legal Committee of American Frozen Food Institute

      Legal Committee of the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses

Co-Chairperson, Campaign for Equal Justice;  State of Oregon

Service on numerous local and state boards and commissions

Publications

“Measure 37: What it Means for Small Business”, Oregon Business Magazine (Feb., 2005)

“Practice Tips for Family Businesses”, Oregon Business Magazine (Sept.2006)

Labor and Employment Law:                             
Anne Denecke

Anne Denecke is a labor and employment lawyer  with over 20 years experience representing business management.  Anne’s work focuses on management employment and labor law and corporate diversity counseling.  See Anne at  http://www.deneckelaw.com.

Patent Law; Estate Planning:                            Christl Denecke

Christl  Denecke is a patent, IP  and estate planning lawyer, formerly with Townsend,Townsend Crew and Goodwin Procter.  Her practice emphasizes patents, patent litigation, general IP and wills, trusts and  estate planning .  See Christl at http://www.deneckeplanning.com.

ALL  LAWYERS LISTED IN THIS WEBSITE  WORK INDEPENDENTLY
AND ARE NOT IN A RELATIONSHIP FOR THE JOINT PRACTICE OF LAW.

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