Background
Kitchel, Christine was born on March 2, 1950 in Huron, South Dakota, United States.
Kitchel, Christine was born on March 2, 1950 in Huron, South Dakota, United States.
University of Minnesota (B.S.B. in Actg., 1973). Portland State University (Master of Business Administration. Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1981).
Recipient, Cornelius Award.
Certified Public Accountant, Oregon.
Worked at Stoel Rives Limited Liability Partnership (Portland, Oregon) specializing in General Practice and Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Partnerships, Joint Ventures and Corporate and Securities, Real Estate and Land Use, Federal Taxation, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law, Commercial, Bankruptcy, Reorganizations and Workouts, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Hospital and Health Law, Forest Products, Franchise Law, Immigration, Insurance, International Trade and Transactions, Government Law, Media and Advertising Law, Municipal Law and Tax-Exempt Financing, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Construction, Banking, Public Utilities, Trusts and Estates, Mining, Natural Resources, Environmental, State and Local Taxation, International Tax, White Collar Criminal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Oregon.
1982, United States.
District Court, District of Oregon, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1983, Washington and United States.
District Court, Western District of Washington.
1984, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Washington. 1988, United States. Supreme Court.
In 1987, the 140-attorney Portland law firm of Stoel Rives Boley Fraser & Wyse merged with the 45-lawyer Seattle firm of Jones Grey & Bayley to create Stoel Rives Boley Jones & Grey. Both firms boast of more than 80 years of service to clients.
The firm has since opened offices in Boise, Idaho (1991) and Salt Lake City, Utah (1992).
Stoel Rives provides comprehensive representation to public, private, domestic and international businesses of all sizes. The firm changed its name to Stoel Rives in 1995.
Multnomah County, Clark County, Washington State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Oregon State Bar; Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Washington Defense Trial Lawyers.
Defense Research Institute.
(Also at Vancouver, Washington Office). Civil Litigation.