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Wage and Hour Class-Action Litigation

Defended national pharmacy chain against rest and meal break class action by pharmacists, ending in positive settlement before trial.

Wage and Hour Class-Action Litigation

Represented transportation company in successfully resolving class-action claims for failure to accrue paid sick leave under Seattle and SeaTac ordinances.

Wage & Hour

In recent years, work on wage and hour matters has expanded and included defending employers in multiple class actions, individual claims and compliance advice on issues such as minimum wage, prevailing wage, meals and rest break as well as classification issues involving exemptions under state and federal law and independent contractor status. Served on the Governor’s Task Force on Independent Contractors, which resulted in legislative amendments revising Oregon’s independent contractor statute.

Vendor Contracts, Agreements, & Insurance

Regularly advising one of the largest global internet companies on domestic and international data security issues arising in transactions involving internet networking, data centers, and related vendor contracts.

Vendor Contracts, Agreements, & Insurance

Negotiated hundreds of contracts and agreements that involved sensitive data security and privacy issues, including cloud storage, sharing sensitive information, data centers, networking, colocation, dark fiber, IP transit, communications services and equipment, complex server systems, wireless networks, equipment leases, device trials, spectrum leases, cell tower leases, and many other issues. These transactions were for services in 35 different countries in North America, South America, Africa, Europe, and Asia.

Vendor Contracts, Agreements, & Insurance

Advised companies in multiple industry sectors—including banks, construction firms, educational institutions, and manufacturing and retail—on cyber-insurance and other risk transfer strategies in vendor and other contracts.

Unreported Appellate Decisions

Columbia State Bank v. Bruce Johnson Contractor, 2014 WL 6657401 (Creditor/debtor, lien claims)

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Unreported Appellate Decisions

Governors Point Development v. Bellingham, 2013 WL 2428748 (Municipal water rights)

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Unreported Appellate Decisions

Squirrels Nest v. Fisher Broadcasting, 2011 WL 1459822 (Real property quiet title)

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