Background
Calzacorta, Carmen Maria was born on May 2, 1957 in Nyssa, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Fermin and Elena (Bengoechea) Calzacorta.
Calzacorta, Carmen Maria was born on May 2, 1957 in Nyssa, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Fermin and Elena (Bengoechea) Calzacorta.
University of Oregon (Bachelor of Arts, 1980. Juris Doctor, 1984); spoken languages: Spanish and Basque.
Worked at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Professional Corporation (Portland, Oregon) specializing in Admiralty and Maritime Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Bankruptcy and Creditor"s Rights, Business Law, Condemnation, Commercial Litigation, Complex Litigation, Construction Law, Energy and Environmental Law, Financial Institutions, Forest Products, Health Care Industry, Intellectual Property, International Law, Labor Relations, Land Use, Malpractice and Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Workers" Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Oregon and Washington. 1985, United States. District Court, District of Oregon and United States.
District Court, Western District of Washington.
1986, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Washington. 1988, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1991, United States. Claims Court. Beta Gamma Sigma.
Member: Multnomah County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Oregon State Bar; Oregon Women Lawyers.
National Association of Bond Lawyers. On December 21, 1892, a Vermont lawyer named Ralph West. Wilbur was admitted to the Oregon Barometer
That date also marks the beginning of Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, one of the largest Oregon-based law firms, which celebrated its centennial anniversary in 1992.
Built on an insurance defense practice started by Mr. Wilbur, the firm has retained the integrity and character of its New England founder through the century. Today, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt is a regional law firm with offices in Portland, Oregon, Seattle and Vancouver, Washington and Washington, District of Columbia The firm"s full-service practice includes a major emphasis on business and corporate law, as well as one of the largest, most prominent litigation departments in the west.
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt has enjoyed the influence of many distinguished alumni, including two United States.
Congressmen and a chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
Director, secretary Foundation for Women Owned Businesses, Portland, since 1993. Board directors Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum, since 1995. Member American Bar Association (member business law and real property, probate and trust sections), Oregon State Bar Association (treasurer 1997, secretary 1998, co-chair emerging growth business task force since 1997, member business and corporation law and securities section, member Executive Committee business section since 1995, member Executive Committee securities section 1994-1996, chair legislation committee 1995, smem. state lawyers assistance committee 1994-1997), Oregon Women Layers Association (director) since 1995, budget and finance committee), Washington State Bar Association (member corporation, business and banking section, real estate and land use and debtor-creditor sections), Multnomah Bar Association (commission on professionalism 1988-1989), National Association Bond Lawyers.
Married John Casey Mills, March 24, 1990.