Background
Rawlinson, Dennis Patrick was born on March 1, 1947 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Thomas F. and Betty (Price) Rawlinson.
Rawlinson, Dennis Patrick was born on March 1, 1947 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Thomas F. and Betty (Price) Rawlinson.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1969). Cornell University (Master of Business Administration, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1976). Managing Editor, Oregon Commercial Practice Manual, 1988.
Member, Executive Committee, Debtor/Creditor Section, Oregon State Bar, since 1987.
Worked at Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen Limited Liability Partnership (Portland, Oregon) specializing in General Civil Practice and Litigation in all State and Federal Courts and before Federal and State Administrative Tribunals. Admiralty, Antitrust, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Construction, Corporation and Corporate Finance, Employee Benefits, Environmental, High Technology, Hospital, Immigration, Insurance, International Law, Labor Relations and Employment Law, Municipal Bond, Real Estate, School, Securities, Taxation, Timber, Transportation, Trusts and Estates, and Workers" Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Oregon.
Managing Editor, Oregon Commercial Practice Manual, 1988 and 1994 and Oregon Commercial Practice Manual Supplement, 1990.
Managing Editor, Litigation Section, Litigation Journal, Oregon State Bar, 1992. Member, Executive Committee, Debtor/Creditor Section, Oregon State Bar, 1987-1990.
Member, Executive Committee, Litigation Section, Oregon State Bar, 1992. Company-Chair, Creditor"s Rights Sub-Committee, Litigation Section, American Bar Association, 1992.
Member, American Bar Association Litigation Section Task Force on Civil Trial Management Standards.
Author: "Execution on Unusual Property," Debtor-Creditor Section of the Oregon State Bar Annual Meeting, Summer 1986. "Collecting Money Judgments," Multnomah Bar Association of the Oregon State Bar, February 1988. "UCC Article 2 Sales Remedies," Oregon Law Institute, 1989.
"Garnishments," Debtor-Creditor Section of the Oregon State Bar newsletter, Winter 1990.
"Fair Debt Collection Practices," Debtor-Creditor Section of the Oregon State Bar newsletter, February 1991. "Lessor"s Remedies," Debtor-Creditor Section of the Oregon State Bar, November 15, 1991.
"Enforcing Lessor"s Interests Under Uniform Commercial Code Article 2A," Debtor-Creditor Section of the Oregon State Bar, February 1992. "Postjudgment Collection," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., April 30, 1992.
"Prejudgment Remedies," Oregon Law Institute, May 14, 1993.
"Preparing for and Defending Depositions," Lorman Education Services, September 28, 1993. Articles for the Litigation Journal of the Litigation Section of the Oregon State Bar, 1992, including numerous columns dealing with litigation topics, such as deposition practice, new federal civil procedural rules, cases on evidentiary law, and dealing with the media. "Distinctions Between State and Federal Practice," 1995 Litigation Institute and Retreat.
"Fair Debt Collection Practices Acting Revisited," American Bar Association Bankruptcy Litigation newsletter, January 1994.
"Unfair Debt Collection Practices Notices Must Be Included in Pleadings," American Bar Association Bankruptcy Litigation newsletter, January 1995. "Provisional Process," Oregon State Bar Consumer and Commercial Collection Law in Oregon seminar, May 1995.
"Buyer and Sellers Remedies in Real Estate Transactions," LSI, May 1996. "Dealing With the Media," OADC, November 1996.
"Lessor"s Remedies," LSI, April 1997.
Member: Oregon State Bar. Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. (Board Certified in Civil Law by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy).
Founded in 1873, Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen is one of the oldest and largest law firms based in the Pacific Northwest.
A nationwide survey of corporate counsel conducted by International Corporate Law magazine in March 1992 ranked the firm as the best commercial law firm in Oregon.
President, board directors Portland Opera Association, 1990-1996. First lieutenant Army Medical Svc. Corps, 1970-1972, Korea.
Member American Bar Association (chair creditor's rights subsection and task force on discovery guidelines litigation section), Oregon State Bar Association (member Executive Committee debtor/creditor section 1988-1991, chair-elect and member Executive Committee litigation section since 1992, managing editor litigation journal since 1992, managing editorOreg. Commercial Practice manual since 1988), Owen Panner Inn of Court (master), Arlington Club Toastmasters (president), Rotary Club Portland (president, board directors), Multnomah Athletic Club (president, trustee).
Married M. Diane Schatz, April 26, 1980.