Richard D. Bach

Background

Bach, Richard D. was born on February 10, 1934 in New York City. Son of Roy Francis and Etta (Schwartz) Bach.

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Bachelor of Civil Engineering, 1955). Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1966). Delta Theta Phi (Oregon State Chancellor, since 1988).

Career

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, 1966, Oregon.

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.

Achievements

• RICHARD BACH has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

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.

Connections

Married Virginia Burney, March 12, 1975. Children: Robin L. Bach Holt, Wendy J. Schuman, Robert L. Burney III, Charles T. Burney.

Father:

Roy Francis Bach

Mother:

Etta (Schwartz) Bach

Spouse:

Virginia Burney

child:

Charles T. Burney Bach

child:

Robin L. Bach Holt Bach

child:

Wendy J. Schuman Bach

child:

Robert L. Burney III Bach