Past Events

"Music in the New Millennium," Copyright Society of the U.S.A. Pacific Northwest Chapter

"Political Broadcasting"; "Legal Primer for New Managers"; "Can We Say That?: Update on Underwriting and Sponsorship Issues"; and "Legal Issues in Broadcasting," National Federation of Community Broadcasters Annual Conference

"Proactive Employer Compliance" and "Responding to Government Investigations: What to Do and What Not to Do," Immigration Law and Employer Compliance in Washington

“Navigating the Credit Crisis," Responsibilities of Originators, Sponsors and Servicers

“Financing Municipal Services,” City of Spokane, Your City with Mary Verner, March 2008

"Clearance Issues for Filmmakers," Bainbridge Island Film Festival

"Stark: The Moving Target, Planning for 2008 and Beyond," K&L Gates LLP

"Documenting Dos and Don'ts: Maintaining Employee Files While Minimizing Liability," Garvey Schubert Barer

"Representing Native Americans in Washington State: An Indian and Tribal Law Primer," Northwest Indian Bar Association and Indian Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association

"Working Effectively with Tribal Governments," U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Natural Resources Damages Training Course

"Lawyers as Sustainable Business Advisors," Center on Corporations, Law and Society, Supporting Sustainable Business Practices Through Law

"Development Agreements," Oregon State Bar Government Law Section, Lawyering Essentials

"Broadcast Station Sales," University of Miami Communication Week

“LIHTC Transactions in Indian Country,” National Business Institute's: The Attorney's Guide to Low-Income Housing Tax Credits CLE

“Update on SEC Enforcement Actions in the Municipal Markets,” National Association of Bond Lawyers 6th Annual Tax Securities Law Institute CLE

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

"TNs: Strategies for Difficult TNs," 2008 AILA Northwest Regional Immigration Law Conference

"Open Source and Commons Issues, Concepts and Options in Enterprise Design," Bainbridge Graduate Institute

"IP and Business Issues for Game Developers," Digipen

"Immigration Issues and Visas," State of Washington Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development Foreign Direct Investment Training: Moving from Theory to Practice

"Clearance Issues for Filmmakers," Northwest Film Forum and Washington Lawyers for the Arts

"Measure 49: Effects on Property Owners and Appraisers," Oregon Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Seminar on The Law of Easements

"Common Legal Issues for Inbound Investors," Foreign Direct Investment: Moving from Theory to Practice – FDI Training for Local Partners, Washington State Department of Community Trade and Economic Development

"Buying & Selling Hotels; Successfully Navigating the Landscape of Hotel Deals,"

"Common Issues in Labor and Employment Law," Business Law from A to Z, National Business Institute

Healthcare Legal Issues in Review

"Advanced LLC Issues," National Business Institute

"The FMLA Minefield: How You Can Avoid Leave-Related Mistakes With Pay, Bonuses, and Benefits," Business & Legal Reports

"Political Advertising and Federal Law: A Practical Webcast Primer," Television Bureau of Advertising

"Radio Deals: A Step by Step Guide," National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation, Broadcast Leadership Training Program

"Family Leave: How to Catch (and Prevent) FMLA Abuses While Treating Your Employees Fairly," Business & Legal Reports

"Risk Management for Massage Therapists," Bastyr University

"The Legal Terrain after the Measure 49 Vote," Business Innovation and Law: Oregon Land Use and Development Tensions Conference

"How to Start the Diversity Initiative," Capital Chapter Association of Legal Administrators, Diversity: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Educational Forum

"Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Law," Trade Secrets Litigation and Transactions Conference

"Staying Out of Court by Avoiding Pitfalls," American Planning Association

"Measure 37 and What it Means," Oregon Parelegal Association Annual Meeting

"Unions and Casinos: Navigating Clashes with Tribal Law," Key Tribal Issues Seminar

"Recent Developments in 1031 Exchanges," Northwest Tax Institute

“Practical Considerations in Tribal Contracts,” Key Tribal Issues Seminar, October 2007

"Ambulatory Surgery Centers: The Complexities of Physician Ownership," Washington Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

How to Effectively Navigate the U.S. Immigration System for Chinese Citizens / Visa Categories to China

"Easements and Other Interests in Real Property," Law of Easements: Legal Issues and Practical Considerations

Trade Crisis in the Seafood Industry: Importer Beware

"Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Workers in a Global Market," Northwest Staff Physician Recruiters

"What is New in the World of IRC Section 1031 Exchanges," Multnomah Bar Association Young Lawyers Section

Oregon Property Tax Strategies Seminar

"Revoking or Amending Irrevocable Trusts under TEDRA," 52nd Annual Estate Planning Seminar

"Compliance with the New 'Social Security Number No-Match Letter' Regulations and Form I-9 Issues," AILA Washington State Chapter