Areas of Practice:

Ben focuses his practice on complex commercial contract drafting and negotiation, corporate law, and intellectual property law. Ben has experience in Entity Formation, Start-Ups, Small Business Laws and Operations, Buying and Selling a Business, Starting or Acquiring a Medical or Dental Practice, Licensing a Business, Employment Law, and Dispute Resolution.

• Business and Corporate Law
• Complex Contract Drafting and Negotiation
• Oregon Small Business Laws
• Buying or Selling a Business
• Starting/Acquiring a Medical or Dental Practice
• Emerging Business and Technology
• Starting a Business in Oregon
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Corporate Reorganizations
• Intellectual Property Law
• Contract Law
• Employment Law
• Licensing

As an entrepreneur himself, Ben is as happy to delve into your business plan and five-year pro formas, as he is in counseling your business on its corporate structure, intellectual property protection and barrier creation, and exit strategy.

Education:

• J.D.   University of Oregon, School of Law (Eugene, OR)
  o Outstanding Student in Law and Entrepreneurship
  o Tom C. Foster Scholarship Award winner
  o Technology and Entrepreneurship Fellow
• B.A.  University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)
  o Interdisciplinary Studies: Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology

Interests:
When he’s not practicing law, Ben enjoys working with start-ups and emerging businesses.

Contract Law and Contract Drafting Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Business Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Intellectual Property Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Medical and Dental Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

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