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Business Law at Oregon

Faculty

International corporate experience and work on national business law reform characterize our business law faculty.

Members of our faculty have:

  • Twenty-five years of practice experience in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London and Brussels – and have negotiated deals throughout Europe and Asia.
  • Spent 4 years consulting on pre- and post-merger issues in Boston
  • Been listed among the top 20 U.S. banking lawyers (National Law Journal)
  • Been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court as the authority in U.S. v O’Hagan, the major 1990s insider trading case

Commercial and real estate

Andrea Coles Bjerre
Associate professor
Bankruptcy
Business bankruptcy
Federal judicial internship/Bankruptcy
Office of the United States Trustee Permanent Externship Program

Carl S. Bjerre
Wallace & Ellen Kaapcke Professor
Advanced commercial law
Commercial law
Contracts
Transactions in securities

Michael Fakhri
Assistant professor
International business transactions
International trade and investment law

Ibrahim J. Gassama
James O. & Alfred T. Goodwin Senior Faculty Fellow
Professor

International business transactions
International trade and investment regulation

Christopher Hermann
Stoel Rives LLP (Portland)
Seminar on the law of wine

William Kabeiseman
Garvey Schubert Barer (Portland)
Land use law

Ralph James Mooney
Professor Emeritus
Advanced contracts seminar
Contracts


Corporate and securities

Barbara Bader Aldave
Director, Center for Law and Entrepreneurship
Loran L. Stewart Professor of Business Law
Accounting for lawyers
Business associations
Securities regulation

Chris Cardani
Assistant U.S. Attorney
White collar crime

Robert C. Illig
Associate professor
Advanced business law
Business associations
Mergers and acquisitions
Mergers & acquisitions transactional practice lab
Private equity and venture capital

Mohsen Manesh
Assistant professor
Advanced business law
Business associations
Contracts

Roger Saydack
PeaceHealth
Business planning


Deal making skills

Katherine Moyer
Director, Small Business Clinic
Small Business Clinic

Jennifer Reynolds
Assistant professor
Associate Director, Appropriate Dispute Resolution Program Negotiation

Mindy Wittkop
Supervising Attorney, Small Business Clinic Small Business Clinic


Green business

Howard Cummins
Administrative law judge (Washington D.C.)
Federal energy policy and the Congress

Jason Eisdorfer
Bonneville Power Administration (Portland)
Climate Change Law and Policy

Jennifer Gleason
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
Energy and the law

Richard Hildreth
Bernard B. Kliks Professor
Climate law and policy

William Holmes
Stoel Rives LLP (Portland)
Renewable energy


Intellectual property

Eric Priest
Assistant Professor
Copyrights
Property
Trademark law

Elizabeth Tedesco Milesnick
Kolisch Hartwell PC
Patent law


Labor and employment

Michael J. Tedesco
Attorney at law (Salem)
Arbitration
Labor law


Tax

Susan Gary
Orlando J. and Marian H. Hollis Professor
Nonprofit organizations

Roberta Mann
Frank Nash Professor 
Federal income tax I
Federal income tax II
Property
Tax policy seminar

Jonathan Mishkin
Harrang Long Gary Rudnick P.C. (Portland)
Tax practice and procedure

Nancy Shurtz
B.A. Kliks Professor
Federal income tax I
Federal income tax II
Sustainable tax and business practices
Tax planning and drafting
Tax policy


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