Background
Bach, Richard D. was born on February 10, 1934 in New York City. Son of Roy Francis and Etta (Schwartz) Bach.
Bach, Richard D. was born on February 10, 1934 in New York City. Son of Roy Francis and Etta (Schwartz) Bach.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.C.E., 1955). Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1966). Delta Theta Phi (Oregon State Chancellor, since 1988).
Engineer Andrews & Clarke, New York City, 1957-1959, Portland Development Commission, Portland, Oregon, 1959-1961. Property manager Pacific Power & Light Company, 1961-1968. Partner Stoel Rives Boley Jones & Grey, since 1968, chairman environmental law department, since 1972.
Lecturer on environmental law issues.
Advisory Committee to State Land Board, 1968-1971. Utilities Air Regulatory Group, 1975-1980. Chair, 1980 and Treasurer, 1984, Natural Resources Committee, Real Estate and Land Use Section, Oregon State Bar.
Chair, Underground Storage Tank Advisory Committee to Department of Environmental Quality, since 1986. Member, Remedial Action and Environmental Cleanup Advisory Committees to DEQ, since 1987. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Section on Natural Resources and Environmental Law).
Environmental Law.
Married Virginia Burney, March 12, 1975. Children: Robin L. Bach Holt, Wendy J. Schuman, Robert L. Burney III, Charles T. Burney.