Don’t miss the opportunity to join program co-chairs Greg Hathaway of Hathaway Koback Connors LLP and Timothy Ramis of Jordan Ramis PC, and their outstanding faculty, for the 15th annual Oregon Land Use Law Conference.
The 2012 Land Use Law conference includes:
• 2012 Land Use Case Review
• 2012 Legislative Recap, What to Expect in 2013
• Helpful Suggestions in the Modern Land Use Practice
• Environmental Issues in the Land Use Process
• The Latest from the Oregon Governor’s Office
• Writ of Mandamus in Land Use Cases
• Brown v. City of Medford & the First Decision on ORS 197.796
• Critical Legal Issues in Oregon and Land Use Law
• Ethics Update for Land Use Lawyers
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#a.166009Thursday December 13,
1:00PM to 2:15PM Planning, Preparing and Presenting a Land Use Case |
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Land Planners will learn about land use law from the attorney's prespective. How attorneys prepare plan and present a land use law case. ... more Land Planners will learn about land use law from the attorney's prespective. How attorneys prepare plan and present a land use law case. Instructors: Philip Grillo Philip E. Grillo is a partner with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. He is a seasoned land use attorney with over 30 years' experience in a broad range of planning, permitting, and development issues. He works closely with clients in industries such as healthcare, housing and mixed use development, telecommunications, energy, hospitality, agribusiness, and manufacturing. |
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#a.166007Thursday December 13,
10:00AM to 11:00AM2012 Land Use Case Review |
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This topic will review the land use law cases from 2011. Land planners will learvn about significant cases through the Oreon Land Use Board of Appeals and Supre ... more This topic will review the land use law cases from 2011. Land planners will learvn about significant cases through the Oreon Land Use Board of Appeals and Supreme Court Cases. Instructors: Dana Krawczuk Dana L. Krawczuk is Of Counsel with Perkis Coie LLP. She is with the firm's Real Estate & Land Use practice. She has represented clients in a number of high-profile land use and annexation cases that have helped shape the law of the region. |
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#a.166018Friday December 14,
1:45PM to 2:30PM2012 Legislative Recap, and What to Expect in 2013 |
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This topic will discuss want the future of land use law rules and legislation will be in oregon in 2013. Good for land planners as they forsee what issues or ne ... more This topic will discuss want the future of land use law rules and legislation will be in oregon in 2013. Good for land planners as they forsee what issues or new laws they will be working with and that will be affecting land planning in the coming years. Instructors: Jon A. Chandler Jon A. Chandler is the CEO of the Oregon Home Builders Association, which represents 4000 member firms involved in every aspect of the residential and light commercial development and construction industry. |
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#a.166010Thursday December 13,
2:15PM to 2:45PMBrown v. City of Medford & the First Decision on ORS 197.796 |
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This topic will discuss the case of Brown v. City of Medford & the First Decision on ORS 197.796 ... more This topic will discuss the case of Brown v. City of Medford & the First Decision on ORS 197.796 Instructors: Dorothy S. Cofield Dorothy S. Cofield, founder of Cofield Law Office, is an attorney specializing in land use law. She has successfully represented clients (The Dolans and A-Boy Plumbing) as co-counsel before the U.S. Supreme Court as well as providing representation to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court. |
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#a.166020Friday December 14,
2:30PM to 3:15PMCritical Legal Issues in Oregon and Land Use Law |
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Thsi topic will cover legal issues in dealing with land use in Oregon. This will be informative to land planners as they see the legal impacts of land use and d ... more Thsi topic will cover legal issues in dealing with land use in Oregon. This will be informative to land planners as they see the legal impacts of land use and development and the issues that can arrise. Instructors: Steven Pfeiffer Steven L.Pfeiffer is a partner with Perkins Coie LLP. He is a partner in the firm's Real Estate and Land Use practice. He focuses on land use, natural resource law and real estate development, and his representation includes the full spectrum of development interests including office, retail industry, institutional and resort. |
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#a.166011Thursday December 13,
3:00PM to 4:00PMEnvironmental Issues in the Land Use Process |
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This topic will discuss the environmental issues that can come up in land use development. Such as new roads create more traffice which creates more air polutio ... more This topic will discuss the environmental issues that can come up in land use development. Such as new roads create more traffice which creates more air polution. Instructors: Karl Anuta Karl G. Anuta, founder of the Law Office of Karl G. Anuta PC, is an attorney in private practice in Portland, OR. |
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#a.166014Friday December 14,
10:30AM to 11:30AMEthics Update for Land Use Lawyers |
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This topic will discuss the ethical confilice of interest and honesty issues; the new rules for elected and appointed officials; and conflicts of interest. This ... more This topic will discuss the ethical confilice of interest and honesty issues; the new rules for elected and appointed officials; and conflicts of interest. This will benefit land planners as they work with city planners and others to keep all informaiton honest and clean. Instructors: David Elkanich David J. Elkanich is a partner with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. He practices in the area of litigation with a focus on attorney disciplinary and legal ethics matters. He advises lawyers, law firms and corporate legal departments in legal ethics, risk management and professional responsibility matters. |
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#a.166012Friday December 14,
9:00AM to 10:15AMIntroduction / Energy Development Permitting Process |
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This topic will discuss natural gas development, eminent domain, gas line development, wind development; solar development, an update on hydropower and fracing. ... more This topic will discuss natural gas development, eminent domain, gas line development, wind development; solar development, an update on hydropower and fracing. Land planners will find this topic as more individuals and cities move toward other forms of energy. Instructors: Wendie L. Kellington Wendie L. Kellington is founder of Law Offices of Wendie L. Kellington PC. She is known in Oregon and nationally for her expertise with regulated industries. For two years she served as general counsel for the USA subsidiary of a wind turbine manufacturing company. |
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#a.166006Thursday December 13,
9:00AM to 9:45AMIntroduction / Special Presentation ~ The Oregon Growth Management Experience: 39 Years in The Trenches |
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This topic will be an overview of the Oregon Land Use management over the last 39 years. It will give land planners a good understanding of the history of land ... more This topic will be an overview of the Oregon Land Use management over the last 39 years. It will give land planners a good understanding of the history of land use and a foundation on which to put the knowledge they gain from the rest of the conference. Instructors: Richard Benner Richard P. Benner is with the Oregon Metro, Office of Metro Attorney. |
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#a.166015Friday December 14,
11:30AM to 12:00PMLand Use Hearing Secrets |
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Thsi topic will discuss ten secerts people don't want to know about hearings. This will be beneficial for land planners if they ever have to be present at a hea ... more Thsi topic will discuss ten secerts people don't want to know about hearings. This will be beneficial for land planners if they ever have to be present at a hearing. Instructors: Michael Rbinson Michael C. Robinson is a partner in Perkins Coie's Land Use practice. Well-known throughout Oregon for his land use representation, he focuses on obtaining land use approvals and highway access permits for commercial, residential and institutional development since 1991. |
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