Announcements

$9.3 Million Products Liability Jury Award
August 23, 2010
Gene Buckle successful in landmark Marion County jury verdict.
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Expedited Civil Jury Trials
August 6, 2010
Program's goal is to provide speedy and economical disposition of civil cases.
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Emma Brown Wins National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) Scholarship
July 27, 2010

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Thunder Wins Prestigious Colorado Fireworks Tournament!
July 15, 2010

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Robert E. Sabido Elected to Board of Directors
April 15, 2010
The Oregon Chapter of the Federal Bar Association adds Cosgrave partner to board.
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Gene Buckle Moderates National Teleseminar
March 3, 2010
Advancing the Learned Intermediary Doctrine
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Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition
February 18, 2010
Congratulations to our partners, Susan K. Eggum and David P. Morrison.
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NALS of Portland Announces New President
February 17, 2010
CVK Legal Assistant, Brenda Piplovick, takes the helm March 1, 2010.
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Employer's Guide to Civil Rights Laws & Workplace Harassment
February 1, 2010
March 2, 2010 Oregon BOLI seminar
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Jill D. Laney Named CVK Managing Partner
January 1, 2010
Thom Brown will step down after 15 years in the position.
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Denise Doherty Joins ALA Regional Management Council
January 1, 2010
New officers for Region 5 were announced.
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Glenn W. Robles is CVK's Newest Partner
December 28, 2009
Glenn becomes CVK's twenty-second partner.
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CVK Attorneys Successfully Defend a $4.1 Million Lawsuit
December 28, 2009
Lead trial attorney, Ken J. Abere, obtains a defense verdict.
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Andy J. Cicerrella and Michael J. Mangan Join Firm as Associates
November 2, 2009
Litigation and business practice groups expand with two new attorneys.
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CVK Receives Award from Paralegal Association
October 30, 2009

CVK paralegal, MaryAnn Ivie accepts award.

Hood to Coast 2009
September 21, 2009
We're Better Lawyers Than Runners...
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CVK Donates $7,500 to Commemorate 75th Anniversary
September 17, 2009
Gift adds to the existing Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP Scholarship at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College.
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Largest Construction Case in Oregon Settles
March 24, 2009
CVK represents the general contractor
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1st Quarter 2009 - Business, Labor & Employment Newsletter
February 23, 2009
Just when you thought you had it all figured out: FMLA changes...
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Hot Topics: The Latest Interpretations of Current Employment Law
February 23, 2009

Oregon Legislative Updates

Thomas W. Brown and Ken J. Abere Recognized by the Litigation Counsel of America
February 23, 2009

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CREW Portland Elects Jill Laney as 2009 President
November 25, 2008

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Punitive Damages
November 25, 2008
Thom Brown and Ron Polly, from Hawkins & Parnell, to speak at December 11, 2008 AIG Domestic Claims, Inc. CLE
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CVK Attorneys Participate in Trial Experience Project
October 29, 2008

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Bob Barton Speaks Out for Initiative System Reform
October 21, 2008

OBA business leaders decide enough is enough...

Peers Honor Three CVK Partners
October 8, 2008

Best Lawyers in America announces the selections for the 2009 edition.

CVK Welcomes New Associate Kimberly R. Griffith
September 10, 2008
Kim joins the Business Litigation Practice Group.
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Hiring and Firing
September 10, 2008
Susan K. Eggum, CVK Employment Litigation Partner is the featured speaker for this MBA CLE.
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Occupational Safety and Health
September 10, 2008
October 10, 2008 - Guest Speaker David Sparks, Oregon OSHA Liaison
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Religious Accommodation in the Workplace
September 10, 2008
Shari L. Lane will be the featured speaker at this luncheon sponsored by The Commerce Company.
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CVK Welcomes Megan E. Proulx
August 21, 2008
Megan joins the Construction Practice Group.
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Susan K. Eggum Recognized by Litigation Counsel of America
August 20, 2008

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Sanam Dowlatdad Joins CVK
August 20, 2008

Sanam "Sam" Dowlatdad has joined the firm as an associate in its transportation practice group.

40th Anniversary of the Federal Judicial Center
June 16, 2008
The Honorable Sandra Day O'Connor to speak at the two day event, September 18-19, 2008.
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Howard Hughes: The Legal Battle For Access to His Billions Continues
May 27, 2008
Gene Buckle represents trust officer in claim made 30 years after Hughes death.
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Portland Monthly's "Best Lawyers" 2008 Includes Three CVK Partners
May 27, 2008
Thom Brown, Tom Christ and Wally Sweek make the list once again.
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Historical Oregon Supreme Court Session In La Grande
May 23, 2008
CVK managing partner argues a case in front of 200.
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Bob Barton Recommended for US District Court Position
February 13, 2008
Senators Gordon Smith and Ron Wyden narrowed their search to three candidates.
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Construction Law From Contract to Closeout in Oregon
January 8, 2008
How to avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you.
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Sign up now for the January 2008 Employment Seminar
December 13, 2007
Employment in 2008: Are you Ready?
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Bob Barton Appointed Chair of the Oregon Business Association Good Government Committee
December 5, 2007

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Sign Up Now for December's Employment Law Seminar
November 8, 2007

Prayer Mats, Dreidls, Creches, Buddhas, and Kinaras: Religious Accommodation in the Workplace

Susan Eggum Achieves Conciliation With Broken Top Partners
September 12, 2007
"Broken Top must be sold to members, judge says" by David Fisher/The Bulletin
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Legislative Update on Employment Non-Compete Agreements
August 10, 2007
What does Senate Bill 248 mean to your business?  Update letter from Shari L. Lane
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Peter Willcox-Jones Recipient of Michael E. Haglund Pro Bono Award
July 11, 2007
Peter Honored For His Commitment To The Neighborhood Legal Clinic. 
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Susan K. Eggum Quoted in Bend Bulletin
June 14, 2007

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David P. Morrison Recognized by Litigation Counsel of America
May 21, 2007

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Susan Eggum Quoted in Article on Oregon's Two New Gay-Rights Bills
May 9, 2007

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CVK Open House & Wine Tasting
March 30, 2007

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Bob Barton Quoted in Article on Oregon Judicial Salaries
March 11, 2007

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Portland Monthly Includes CVK Attorneys in "Best Lawyers" Feature
June 19, 2006
Three CVK attorneys were chosen for inclusion in Portland Monthly June 2006 list of the "Best Lawyers" in Portland.
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Jill Laney Speaker at Key4Women Series
April 12, 2006

Jill Laney to Speak at the April 19th Key4Women Series

Robert Barton Continues Firm Tradition
February 21, 2006

Robert Barton appointed President of the Oregon Association of Defense Counsel.

Aukjen Ingraham Joins Local Board
February 20, 2006

Aukjen Ingraham appointed to the Board of the Oregon Hispanic Bar Association. 

Peers Honor Three CVK Partners
February 20, 2006

Best Lawyers in America announces the selections for the 2006 edition.

Julie A. Smith Joins Appellate Practice Group

CVK is pleased to announce that Julie A. Smith has joined the firm as an associate in its appellate practice group.

Firm Members Recognized at MBA 100th Anniversary Celebration

Randall Kester, Walter Sweek, and Thomas Brown are featured in the May 16, 2006 edition of The Daily Journal of Commerce.
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Thom Brown, CVK's Managing Partner, is the MBA's New President


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CVK Employee Reaches Milestone of 31 Years

Jan Aalberg
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Veteran Litigator, Susan K. Eggum, Joins CVK's Partnership


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Thomas M. Christ Honored by American Academy of Appellate Lawyers


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Attorney Shelly M. Damore Joins CVK


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Nine CVK Partners Are Recognized as Oregon Super Lawyers!


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KATU Interviews Susan Eggum on Kuhnhausen Suit


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