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Education: Workshops and Seminars

At Jordan Schrader Ramis PC, education is an important tool we provide to help our clients avoid legal problems. We sponsor and participate in focused, practical seminars throughout the year. A list of upcoming events follows:

The Details

For information on any Jordan Schrader Ramis PC program please contact Brandi Rasmusan at 503-598-7070, toll free at 1-888-598-7070 or by .


Indicator

Labor & Employment Law
Wednesday • September 22, 2010

World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon, Bldg. 2 • Portland, OR 97204-2726

Who Should Attend

  • Attorneys and Legal Staff
  • CEO's
  • Personnel Directors
  • Human Resource Professionals
  • Public/Private Sector Employees

Jordan Schrader Ramis Presenters

  • Ronald G. Guerra
    Immigration Update and Ethical Considerations
    10:45am-12:00pm

    The Latest Legislative Developments in Identity and Employment Verification; Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); Hiring Foreign Workers; New I-9 Form and Procedures; Document Retention; E-Verify; Proposed Bills in Marion and Polk Counties.

Credits

This seminar is approved for the following credits:

  • Oregon State Bar
    6.5 General CLE Credits — The Seminar Group is an Accredited Sponsor
  • Human Resource Certification Institute
    6.5 Recertification Credit Hours

Fees

  • Single Registration: $495.00
  • 2 or more (each): $470.00
  • Government Employee: $395.00
  • Non-Profit / NGO: $395.00
  • New Associate: $360.00
  • Paralegal: $360.00
  • HR Professional: $297.00
  • Student: $297.00
  • Printed Course Materials: $100.00
  • DVD Homestudy: $505.00
  • CD Homestudy: $505.00

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Indicator

Oregon Construction Law
Thursday-Friday • September 23-24, 2010

World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon, Bldg. 2 • Portland, OR 97204-2726

Who Should Attend

  • Attorneys/Legal Staff
  • Paralegals
  • Contractors
  • Subcontractors
  • Design Professionals
  • Developers & Landowners
  • Real Estate Personnel
  • Government Officials
  • Insurance Professionals
  • Planners
  • Consultants/Engineers
  • Accountants

Topics

  • Oregon Construction Law
  • Pursuing Owners Claims Against Contractors
  • Lien Claims
  • The Stimulus Act — One Year Later
  • Competitive Bidding and Bid Protests in Oregon
  • Construction Defects — Unique Construction- Related Issues and Developments
  • Green and Sustainable Design and Construction Legal Issues
  • Design-Build Contracts and Special Considerations
  • Electronic Discovery in Construction Cases: Best Practices and Case Law
  • Construction Contracts: The Top Terms to Negotiate
  • A View from the State
  • Pursuing Contractors' Claims Against Owners
  • Dealing with Construction Sureties and Pursuing Bond Claims
  • Insurance Coverage Issues of Significance
  • The Relative Pros and Cons of Arbitration, Litigation, Mediation and Other ADR Procedures
  • Resolving the Complex Construction Case-Mediator's Perspective
  • What Happens When Someone in the Chain Files Bankruptcy?
  • Ethical Considerations

Jordan Schrader Ramis Presenters

  • John J. Hickey
    Design-Build Contracts and Special Considerations
    Thursday • September 23, 2010 • 3:15pm
  • Hafez Daraee
    Electronic Discovery in Construction Cases: Best Practices and Case Law
    Thursday • September 23, 2010 • 4:00pm

Credits

This seminar is approved for the following credits:

  • Oregon State Bar
    12.25 General & 1.0 Ethics CLE Credits — The Seminar Group is an Accredited Sponsor
  • Washington State Bar Association
    12.0 General & 1.0 Ethics CLE Credits
  • Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying
    May qualify for credits

Fees

  • Single Registration: $695.00
  • 2 or more (each): $645.00
  • Government Employee: $595.00
  • Non-Profit / NGO: $595.00
  • New Associate: $460.00
  • Paralegal: $460.00
  • Contractors / Subcontractors: $397.00
  • Student: $397.00
  • Day One ONLY: $422.50
  • Day Two ONLY: $422.50
  • Printed Course Materials: $150.00
  • DVD Homestudy: $705.00
  • CD Homestudy: $705.00

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Indicator

19th Annual Oregon Water Law
Wednesday-Thursday • November 3-4, 2010

Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. • Portland, OR 97232

Who Should Attend

  • Attorneys & Legal Staff
  • Tribal Representatives
  • Developers
  • Planners
  • Regulators
  • Government Officials
  • Conservationists
  • Engineers & Consultants
  • Landowners

Presentations

  • Regulatory, Legislative and Policy Updates
  • Ecosystem Services Markets — New Approaches to Preservation and Mitigation
  • Climate Change, Legislation and Water Supplies
  • Making Up for Water Shortfalls
  • Permitting Issues in Linear Projects
  • Key Issues Facing the OWRD
  • Federal Water Projects and the Future of Federal Water Supplies
  • Practical Skills: Defending Against Motions for Preliminary Injunctions in NEPA and ESA Cases
  • Update on Users with Water Intensive Needs
  • Update on Klamath Straits Drain Litigation
  • Common Legal Ethics Issues

Jordan Schrader Ramis Presenter

  • Steven L. Shropshire
    Update on Users With Water Intensive Needs:
    Nurseries; Wineries; Industries; Agriculture
    Thursday • November 4, 2010 • 1:30pm

Credits

This seminar is approved for the following credits:

  • Oregon State Bar
    10.75 General & 1.0 Ethics CLE Credits (additional .75 General Credit for the Optional Session) — The Seminar Group is an Accredited Sponsor
  • Washington State Bar Association
    10.75 General & 1.0 Ethics CLE Credits (additional .75 General Credit for Optional Session)
  • Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying
    May qualify for engineer credit.

Fees

  • Single Registration: $595.00
  • 2 or more (each): $545.00
  • Government Employee: $495.00
  • Non-Profit / NGO: $495.00
  • New Associate: $460.00
  • Paralegal: $460.00
  • Engineers: $347.00
  • Student: $347.00
  • Day One ONLY: $372.50
  • Day Two ONLY: $372.50
  • Printed Course Materials: $150.00
  • DVD Homestudy: $605.00
  • CD Homestudy: $605.00

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Indicator

4th Annual Best of CLE
Thursday-Friday • November 18-19, 2010

Embassy Suites Portland - Downtown
319 SW Pine Street • Portland, OR 97204-2726

Who Should Attend

  • Attorneys
  • Anyone wanting to fulfill all of their CLE Credits.

Presentations

  • Ethical Considerations
  • Tax Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law
  • Land Use Law
  • Construction Law
  • Land Use Law
  • Criminal Defense
  • Trusts & Estates
  • Environmental & Natural Resources Law
  • Personal Injury and Civil Litigation
  • Real Estate Purchase and Sales
  • Intellectual Property

Jordan Schrader Ramis Presenters

  • Ronald G. Guerra
    Employment Law: Discrimination Law Update; Wage and Hour Developments; Recent Significant Court Decisions
    Thursday • November 18, 2010 • 10:45am-11:45pm
  • John J. Hickey
    Construction Law: Contractor Claims, Owner Claims, Claims Against Design Professionals, Procedures and Start for Design
    Thursday • November 18, 2010 • 1:45pm-2:45pm
  • Christopher L. Reive
    Environmental & Natural Resources Law: Identifying and Responding to Environmental and Natural Resource Issues in Business and Property Transactions
    Friday • November 19, 2010 • 9:30am-10:30m
  • Steven L. Shropshire
    Environmental & Natural Resources Law: Identifying and Responding to Environmental and Natural Resource Issues in Business and Property Transactions
    Friday • November 19, 2010 • 9:30am-10:30am

Credits

This seminar is approved for the following credits:

  • Oregon State Bar
    12.0 General 3.0 Ethics & 1.0 Practical Skills CLE Credits — The Seminar Group is an Accredited Sponsor (Live Credits for Attending & Webcast)
  • Washington State Bar Association
    11.5 General & 4.0 Ethics CLE Credits (Live Credits for Attending & Webcast)

Fees

  • Single Registration: $595.00
  • 2 or more (each): $540.00
  • Government Employee: $495.00
  • Non-Profit / NGO: $495.00
  • New Associate: $460.00
  • Paralegal: $460.00
  • Student: $347.00
  • Day One ONLY: $372.50
  • Day Two ONLY: $372.50
  • Printed Course Materials: $150.00
  • DVD Homestudy: $605.00
  • CD Homestudy: $605.00

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