Schwabe News Archive

Schwabe Shareholder Matthew Bisturis was recently appointed ICC Board of Directors. 

Matt Bisturis appointed to the Identity Clark County board of directors. 

Timber Law group named Law Firm of the Year; Schwabe awarded 50 total rankings

Sarah Roubidoux Lawson,  Dave Hailey, Connie Sue Martin

Diversity Lab announces that more than 70 law firms will participate in the second iteration of the Midsize Mansfield Rule, launching on September 15, 2021.

Schwabe Shareholder Allison Krashan elected to lead Washington Defense Trial Lawyers as President.

Schwabe celebrates 37 of our firm’s attorneys who have been named to the 2022 Best Lawyers in America list, and the 14 Schwabe attorneys who have been designated as 2022 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. 

Schwabe CEO Graciela Gomez Cowger was interviewed as part of The Oregonian's report on large downtown employers in Portland who are being forced to rethink their return-to-office plans as COVID-19 cases surge.

Schwabe Alaska Litigator Lee Baxter provides his input on how the Biden administration’s energy policies have impacted Alaska’s oil and gas industry.

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt P.C. is proud to share that Melissa Canich, Brandi Henley, and Cory Sabin have been promoted to the role of Senior Paralegal.

Schwabe, June Wiyrick Flores, and Jennifer Woodhouse honored in 2021 Chambers High Net Worth Guide.

Attorneys were selected for their performance in practice areas, including business/corporate, construction, employment and labor, environmental, estate planning and probate, intellectual property, and tax.

2021 Alaska Super Lawyers list honors Schwabe's Bert Ray and Matt Singer

Recognizes outstanding attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition. In WA state, no more than 5% of attorneys receive the list distinction.

Schwabe is one of the largest laws firms practicing health care law in the Portland Metro Area.

Schwabe's Carmen Calzacorta offers insight into recent Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness requirement changes for Inc. Magazine.

Joe Straus weighs in on the Washington Superme Court's Decision to affirm improper termination of Conway Construction Co. 

Schwabe is thrilled to introduce key new team member attorney Sara Sayles, who adds depth to our group's industry-focused practice.

Bringing compassion, empathy, and support to his in-house team at Weyerhaeuser.

Schwabe is excited to welcome Neal O. Alnajran, William Brittany Heberling, Reese Hoggans, Sam Moghadam, Sydney Padgett, and Megan Lukmak’ Warren to our 2021 Summer Associate program.

Schwabe's Rosa Ostrom is featured as part of the Portland Business Journal's "Pride in the Workplace" series for Pride Month 2021.

Schwabe is honored with nine practice area rankings, including a new ranking for Construction Washington, and 23 attorneys were chosen for distinction.

Schwabe Shareholder Kelly Hagan discusses whether businesses can require proof of vaccination. 

Schwabe attorney Jean Back discusses why businesses can ask for proof of vaccinations and if HIPAA applies in these cases. 

Schwabe is thrilled to announce that our client, Seattle-based JTM Construction, has finalized its contract to serve as general contractor for the Avenue Bellevue project.

Schwabe shareholders Connie Sue Martin and Christopher Howard represent Kelly and other officials.

Featuring Schwabe Shareholder Connie Sue Martin.

Schwabe attorney Michael Robinson weighs in on Woodburn development proposal. 

Schwabe and our Sustainability Team celebrate Earth Day 2021.

Environmental and Native American Law Attorney, Jeff Keohane, strengthens firm’s growing Native American and Alaska Native law practice.

Shareholder Elizabeth Howard is representing the Fishhawk Lake Reserve and Community against penalties from the state Department of Environmental Quality.

Schwabe attorneys Jennifer Campbell, Amanda Gamblin, Stephanie Holmberg, Aukjen Ingraham, and Anne Talcott discuss early career learnings and lawyering during a pandemic for our International Women's Day feature.

We are pleased to share that Rebecca Boyette, Amanda Loupin-Bartlett, and Jonathan Ward have been named shareholders at the firm

Current Oregon Bioscience Association Board Member, Steven Prewitt, is joined by exciting new 2021 leadership.

Graciela Gomez Cowger and Lisa Schaures weigh in on how having women on boards is just good business—as it will soon be required for companies incorporated in Washington.

Schwabe's Carmen Calzacort and Dan Eller share insights on the second draw PPP. 

Schwabe Shareholder Kelly Walsh joins Owners' Counsel of America's Board of Directors.

Columbia River Economic Development Council elected new members to serve on its board of directors including Schwabe's Lisa Lowe as Chair.

Attorney Sarah Roubidoux Lawson has been elected to the National Native American Bar Association’s Board of Directors.

Schwabe weighs in on how midsize firms have made significant advances in increasing the diversity of their young legal talent.

Molly Henry, Philip Lempriere, and Adam Murray represent Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. in cargo shipper case. 

We interviewed Associate Treja Jones to learn more about how her passion for law intersects with her advocacy for the Black community.

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt P.C. is proud to share that Judith Baker, Kai Davies, Michelle Folse, Angela Hanslovan, Anthony Phillips, ‎and Lucy Thomas have been promoted to the role of Senior Paralegal.

Schwabe attorneys Matt Singer and Lee Baxter represent Alaska Landmine owner and journalist Jeff Landfield pro bono in a suit against Governor Mike Dunleavy’s administration.

Schwabe attorneys Matt Singer and Lee Baxter represent Alaska political blogger and former legislative candidate Jeff Landfield pro bono in a First Amendment case.

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt P.C. is excited to announce that Patrick J. Cleary, Audrey M. Davis, Neeka E. Hodaie, Treja M. Jones, and Anne E. White have joined the firm as associates. 

Schwabe's Ken Katzaroff shares insights on a housing amendement in John Day, OR and possible affects on manaufacured homes.

Schwabe Senior Paralegal MaryAnn Ivie honored with National Federation of Paralegal Associations' (NFPA) Paralegal of the Year award.