Background
Hatton, Nikki C. was born on January 3, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Hatton, Nikki C. was born on January 3, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1971). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, 1976. Master of Laws in Taxation, 1977).
Worked at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. (Portland, OR) 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, 1977, Florida. 1978, District of Columbia.
1980, Oregon.
Attorney-Advisor to the Honorable Judge Samuel B. Sterrett, United States. Tax Court, 1977-1979. Author: "A New Challenge for the Appraiser: Tax Credits on Historic Property," 49 No.
4, The Real Estate Appraiser and Analyst 59, 1983. "Corporate Buy-Sell Agreements," Advising Oregon Business, Oregon State Bar, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994. "Selection of the Business Entity," Advising Oregon Business, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994.
Lecturer, MBA Program, Portland State University. Member: Oregon State Bar (Chairman, Foreign and International Law Committee, 1984-1985. Member, Sections on: Business and Corporate Law.
Estate Planning and Administration. Taxation; Member, Executive Committee Taxation, 1990-1992). District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Business and Taxation). On December 21, 1892, a Vermont lawyer named Ralph W. Wilbur was admitted to the Oregon bar. 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, D.C. 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.
Member: Oregon State Bar (Chairman, Foreign and International Law Committee, 1984-1985. Member, Sections on: Business and Corporate Law. Estate Planning and Administration.
Taxation; Member, Executive Committee Taxation, 1990-1992). District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Business and Taxation).