Background
Purcell, John F. was born on April 25, 1954 in Bellingham, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Purcell, John F. was born on April 25, 1954 in Bellingham, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1976). Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1980).
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, 1980, Oregon.
Contributor, "Construction Law," Continuing Legal Education Handbook, 1989.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Commercial Litigation. Construction Law); American Bar Association (Member: Litigation Section.
Forum of the Construction Industry. Construction Litigation Committee).
American Arbitration Association.
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.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Commercial Litigation. Construction Law); American Bar Association (Member: Litigation Section. Forum of the Construction Industry.
Construction Litigation Committee).
American Arbitration Association.