Lori Irish Bauman
Of Counsel
Lori Irish Bauman’s practice is focused on commercial litigation, and dispute resolution, contract and business tort claims, antitrust advising and administrative law. She has experience as well with intellectual property, environmental law, and Indian law issues.
Lori has extensive experience in appellate law. She has briefed and argued appeals in the Oregon Court of Appeals, Oregon Supreme Court, United States Circuit Court for the Ninth Circuit and the California Court of Appeals. She is licensed to practice law in Oregon and California.
Lori serves as editor of Ater Wynne's Northwest Business Litigation Blog.
Professional Experience
Ater Wynne LLP, Portland, Oregon, Of Counsel, 2005 to present; Partner, 1992 to 2005; Associate, 1987 to 1991
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, California, Associate, 1984 to 1987
Education
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1984
University of Chicago Law Review, Staff Member
Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1981
Admitted to Practice
Oregon, 1987
California, 1984
Professional Activities
Oregon State Bar, Executive Committee; Antitrust, Trade Regulation and Unfair Business Practices Section, 1993 to 1995
Community Activities
City Club of Portland, Research Board, 2005 to present
Holy Family School Auction, Co-Chair, 2005
City Club of Portland, Ballot Measure Committee, Chair, 2004
Holy Family School, School Advisory Council, 2001 to 2004; Chair, 2002 to 2003
Holy Family Catholic Church, Master Plan Steering Committee, 1997 to 2000
City Club of Portland, Ballot Measure Study Committee, Chair, 1990
Representative Matters
State of Oregon, Oregon Motorcycle Riders Association and Oregon Hunters Association v. Huessy, OR Ct. App., No. A129084 (2008)
Cox v. Viacom International Inc., United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 03-35536 (2004)
Springfield Utility Board v. Emerald People’s Utility District, 171 Or App 536 (2004)
Asiatic Company (USA), Inc. v. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., OR Ct. App., A111483, SUP. CT. 549872 (2002)
Foothill/DeAnza Community College District v. Northwest Pipe Co., Petition to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (2002)
FDIC v. Smith, 328 Or. 420 (1999)
Chance v. Coquille Indian Tribe, 327 Or 318 (1998)
State ex rel. Sports Management v. Nachtigal, 324 Or 80 (1996)
Local No. 290 v. Oregon Dept. Of Environmental Quality and Glenbrook Nickel, 323 Or 559 (1996)
Trudel v. Stoltz, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 93-36061 (1995)
Evergreen International Airlines, Inc. v. Pan American Airways, Inc., United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 93-35303 (1995)
Mittleman Properties v. Bank of California, 131 Or. App. 666 (1994)
Cushman v. Wilkinson, 129 Or. App. 317 (1994)
Preble v. Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, 128 Or. App. 249 (1994)
Mid-Set Cogeneration Company v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Cal. Ct. App. No. F018569 (1994)
Representative Publications and/or Presentations
Class Certification and Interlocutory Review: Rule 23(f) in the Courts. The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process. Vol. 9, No. 1, Spring 2007
Manufacturer's "suggested retail price" phrase has become obsolete. Business First of Columbus (Ohio). November 2, 2007.
Attention, Shoppers. Oregon State Bar Bulletin. August/September, 2007.
MSRP Phrase May Be History. Portland Business Journal. August 24, 2007.
Frequent contributor and editor of NW Business Litigation Blog
Split Over Splitting: Impasse Persists on Proposal to Split the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Oregon State Bar Bulletin. April 2004.
Summary Judgment and Pretrial Matters. Speech before the Multnomah Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Young Litigators Forum. February 12, 2004.
U.S. v. Microsoft: What Every Antitrust and IP Lawyer Needs to Know. Speech before the Antitrust Section of the Oregon State Bar. July 24, 2002.
Handling a Case from Intake to Appeal: Summary Judgment/Pretrial Matters. Speech before the Multnomah Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Young Litigators Forum. October 25, 1999 and February 8, 2001.
Developments in Indian Law. Speech before the Native American Law Students Association, Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College. February 4, 1999.
Providing Business Services to Business Entrepreneurs. Continuing Legal Education presentation before the Oregon Women Lawyers Tenth Annual Conference. April 17, 1998.
Personal Jurisdictions and Internet Advertising. The Computer Lawyer. Vol. 14, No. 1. January, 1997.
Looking Beneath the Surface: Developments in Contract and Fraudulent Transfer Law. Litigation Journal. Oregon State Bar Section on Litigation. February 1995.
Corporations and Derivative Claims Against Corporations. Chapter 9 of Oregon Civil Pleading and Practice. 1994, 1997 (update), and 2001 (update).
Legal Update on Familial Status. Journal of Property Management. July/August 1992, p. 29.
Familial Status Discrimination Under the Fair Housing Act. Oregon Real Estate and Land Use Digest. Vol. 14, No. 2, p. 2. April 1992. |