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jguse@pfglaw.com |
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Practice Areas: |
Insurance Coverage,
Litigation,
Appellate |
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Background: |
Jim represents both individuals and companies in all aspects of
commercial law including insurance coverage disputes, employment law,
and general business litigation. Jim has advocated for his clients in administrative hearings as well as state and federal courts, including argument before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has made numerous presentations on such topics as insurance coverage, family medical leave statutes, and tips for protecting small businesses from liability risks. |
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Education: |
University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., cum laude University of Portland, B.A., Political Science |
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Admissions: |
Admitted to practice in Oregon and before the United States District
Court for the District of Oregon, and the United States Court of Appeals
for the Ninth Circuit. |
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Memberships: |
Multnomah Bar Association Oregon State Bar Association |
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Articles: |
The Insured Defense Against Construction Defect Claims, Oregon
Association of Defense Counsel (Winter 2008), co-author Reading Your Insurance Policy, A Ulysses–esque Journey, PFG Client Briefing, Issue 4 (Spring 2006) Protecting the Attorney-Client Privilege, PFG Client Briefing, Issue 2 (Summer 2005) |
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