Background
Jarvis, Peter R. was born on July 19, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
Jarvis, Peter R. was born on July 19, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude in Economics, 1972). Yale University (Juris Doctor, 1976. Master of Arts in Economics, 1976).
Phi Beta Kappa.
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, 1976, Oregon and United States.
District Court, District of Oregon.
1977, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1983, Washington and United States.
District Court, Western District of Washington. 1985, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Washington.
1992, United States. Tax Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
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.
Member ALI (Harrison Tweed Special Merit award 1993), Oregon State Bar (former member legal ethics committee, President's Membership Superior vena cava syndrome award 1991), Washington State Bar (member professional conduct committee), Phi Beta Kappa.