Robert D. Dayton

Background

Dayton, Robert D. was born on June 9, 1944 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Education

Willamette University (Bachelor of Science in Law, 1967. Juris Doctor, 1968); University of Miami (Master of Laws in Estate Planning, 1976). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Willamette Law Journal, 1967-1968.

Career

Worked at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Professional Corporation (Portland, Oregon) 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, 1968, Oregon. Phi Delta Phi. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Trusts and Estates).

Associate Editor, Willamette Law Journal, 1967-1968, Chapter Author, "Administering Oregon Estates," OSB, 1991 and 1996.

Clerk to Justice A.T. Goodwin, Oregon Supreme Court, 1968-1969. President, Estate Planning Council of Portland, 1987-1988.

Member: Oregon State Bar. American Bar Association.

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

On December 21, 1892, a Vermont lawyer named Ralph West. Wilbur was admitted to the Oregon Barometer 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, District of Columbia 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.

Achievements

• Robert D. Dayton has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Estate Planning Council, Portland, 1987-1988. Member American Bar Association, American College Trust and Estate Counsel, Oregon State Bar.