Construction Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Business Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Real Estate Lawyer, Portland (OR) Oregon

Nick Slinde

Areas of Practice:

Nick Slinde has been a practicing business, real estate and litigation attorney in Portland, Oregon for over ten years.  He is licensed to practice law in Oregon and Washington and is the firm’s construction defect, real estate and green sustainability law expert.

• Real Estate Law
• Business Law
• Construction Defect and Litigation
• Construction Law
• Complex Commercial Litigation
• Condominiums and Homeowner Associations
• Emerging Business and Technology
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Environmental / Tax Credits
• Non-Competition and Non-Compete Agreements
• Debt restructuring
• Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, and Mediation

Nick has extensive experience as a business and real estate lawyer in Portland, Oregon and Clark County, Washington, and an expansive knowledge of Construction Transactions and Construction Defect Litigation and Resolution, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Purchase and Sale Transactions, Emerging Business and Green (Sustainable) Endeavors, Employment Law, and Dispute Resolution.   Nick has held several CEO or board positions of a variety of companies, ranging from mining to carbon offset trading.

Education:

J.D., 2000   University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon
B.A. 1996   University of Iowa; double major (Journalism and Rhetoric)

Memberships and Activities:

Oregon State Bar:

Construction Section

Business Litigation Section

Washington State Bar
Multnomah Bar Association
U.S. District Court of Oregon
Oregon Trial Lawyer’s Association

Experience:

Nick is a leading Portland, Oregon-based attorney advising small and medium size businesses on developing corporate strategy, identifying opportunities for greater operational efficiencies, financial markets, debt restructuring, sustainability and green law, environmental/tax credits, real estate acquisition, development & construction and commercial litigation.

Prior to co-founding Slinde Nelson with partner Phil Nelson, Nick worked at Grenley Rotenberg Bragg Evans & Bodie PC, and Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP, where he honed his litigation skills and gained substantial knowledge about the ins-and-outs of construction defect and real estate issues, of both the transactional and litigation varieties.

As General Counsel and Vice President of Land Acquisitions & Development for a large real estate development company in Portland, Oregon, Nick helped identify acquisition targets, secure financing, and advance projects through the land use process while overseeing construction.

Nick was co-founder and CEO of Carbon Trader LLC.  The experience with Carbon Trader expanded his sustainability and green law practice, assisting businesses in identifying revenue streams in the green economy and practicing socially responsible corporate behavior.  In this capacity, Nick has also gained extensive experience in environmental tax credits, carbon credits, credit monetization and overall profit maximization strategies.

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