Background
Weiss, Wendi K. was born on April 14, 1967 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Weiss, Wendi K. was born on April 14, 1967 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Willamette University (Bachelor of Arts, 1989. Juris Doctor, 1991; Certificate in Dispute Resolution, 1992).
Worked at Cosgrave, Vergeer & Kester, Limited liability partnership (Portland, Oregon) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice. Antitrust, Casualty, Corporate, Fire. Insurance Defense, Liability and Coverage.
Life, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Railroad Federal Employer"s Liability Acting and Transportation Insurance Law.
Reinsurance Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1992, Oregon. 1995, Washington.
Moot Court Board.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert East. Jones, United States. District Court Judge, 1993.
Member: Multnomah County (Member, Young Lawyer"s Division Public Services Committee, 1995-1996), Clark County, Federal and American Bar Associations.
Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Cosgrave, Vergeer & Kester traces its beginning to the 1930"s and since then has engaged in a successful trial practice in the state and federal courts of Oregon. Strong practice areas include civil and personal injury litigation, complex litigation, including tort, environmental contamination, medical and legal malpractice, insurance coverage litigation, railroad transportation (FELA), American with Disabilities Acting (American Dental Association), toxic torts cases, admiralty law, hazardous substances law, construction and employment law, commercial law, securities litigation and business and products cases.
The firm has a strong appellate department and regularly engages in appellate work in both state and federal courts.
Member: Multnomah County (Member, Young Lawyer"s Division Public Services Committee, 1995-1996), Clark County, Federal and American Bar Associations. Oregon Association of Defense Counsel.