Julie A. Smith
Work in Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Appellate
900 SW Fifth Avenue, 24th Floor, Portland, OR 97204
About Julie A. Smith
Practice Areas
- Appellate
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon, 1998J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Review: Oregon Law Review, Executive Editor, 1997 - 1998
- Mills College , 1994B.A.
- Major: Political, Legal, and Economic Analysis
Classes and Seminars
- MERS: Oregon and New York Cases”, Mortgage Bankers Association, Litigation Working Group, Teleconference,, 2011 - Present
- New Oregon Unlawful Trade Practices Act - Impacting All Mortgage Lending”, Oregon Mortgage Lenders Association Power Breakfast, , 2010 - Present
- Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Ninth Circuit Rules Changes”, National Association of Legal Secretaries, Portland, 2010 - Present
- Recent Cases of Interest - A Local Perspective, Oregon Collectors Association , 2010 - Present
- Electronic Discovery & Document Retention”, Oregon Collectors Association Convention, 2009 - Present
- The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel (OADC), Editor
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 1998
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 2000
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2002
Other Affiliations
- Mortgage Bankers Association
- Oregon Collectors Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Oregon Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- Oregon Women Lawyers (Member)
- Oregon State Bar’s Appellate Practice Section, Executive Committee (Member)
- Multnomah Bar Association (Member)
- Uniform Civil Jury Instructions Committee, 2011 - 2013
Past Positions
- Oregon Department of Justice, Trial and Appellate Divisions, Assistant Attorney General
- Honorable Virginia Linder, Oregon Court of Appeals, Law Clerk
Articles
Published Works
- “Damages, 2016 Revision” Chapter 2 – Nominal Damages, Oregon State Bar Publications, November, 2016
Office Info
Other Colleagues
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