Erich W. Merrill, Junior.

Background

Merrill, Junior, Erich W. was born on May 18, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

Education

Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Engineering, summa cum laude, 1979). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1983).

Career

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, 1983, Oregon.

Registered to practice before United States.

Patent and Trademark Office. Tau Beta Pi. Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Law Record, 1982-1983.

Member: Oregon State Bar (Chair, Business Law Section, 1994-1995. Past Member, Executive Committee, Computer Law Section).

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.

Achievements

• Erich W. Merrill, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Oregon State Bar (Chair, Business Law Section, 1994-1995. Past Member, Executive Committee, Computer Law Section).