Bar Admissions and Professional Activities

• Oregon State Bar, admitted 1983
  Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee member, 1994-97
  Construction Law Section member (Chairperson, 1987-88)
  Debtor/Creditor Section member
• U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, 1984
• U.S. Claims Court, 1989
• Selected to Best Lawyers in America for Construction Law, 2007
• Selected to Super Lawyers for Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2007
• Oregon Law-Related Education Program nka Classroom Law Project
  Member, 1985-90
  Chairperson, State Board of Directors, 1988-90
• Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College Alumni Association
  President, 1990-91
• Multnomah County Bar Association
• Washington County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
  Forum on the Construction Industry member

Education

• Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon
  B.A., with high honors, 1978
  
• Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
  J.D. 1983

Community Activities

• Willamette University, Salem, Oregon. Willamette Rugby Football Club Head Coach 2007 -

• Beaverton Barbarians Rugby, (U-19) Head Coach 2006 -

• Friends of Beaverton Football (High School), President 2005 -

• Beaverton Football Association, Inc. dba Beaverton Football ,(Youth Football) President 1999-2004, Coach 1999-2004

• Tualatin Valley Youth Football League, Wellnitz Sportsmanship Award Recipient 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2004, Lomardi/Montavon Division Co-President 2000-2003, THPRD Field Liason 2000-2003

• Raleigh Hills Little League, Coach/Manager 1995-2002; T-Ball Coordinator 1998-2002

• West Hills Soccer, Board Member 1997-98, Coach 1994-98

• Tigard Chamber of Commerce, President 1989-90

• "Treasure the Beach".  A SOLV Project Oregon affiliated beach clean-up program for Seaside Oregon, Chair 2006 - Received award in 2007 as the Best Project Oregon event by a first time coordinator.

Recent Publications

• Construction Defect Claims, Clark County Washington Bar Association, Co-Author (2005)
• Oregon Construction Law CLE, Chapter on Construction Liens, Oregon State Bar, Author (1989, 1993, 1997) Co-Author (2004)
• Law for Design Professionals in Oregon, Chapt. "Mock Mediation of a Condominium Project," Lorman Business Center, Inc. (2003)
• Construction Claims and Bankruptcy Court, Multnomah County Bar CLE, Co-Author (2002)
• Oregon and Washington Construction Lien and Bond Law, Lorman Education Services, Co-Author (2001)
• Article: Contract Formation - The Contractor/Subcontractor's Perspective, The Seminar Group, Co-Author (2001)
• Oregon Credit and Collections Issues, Associated Floor Covering Contractors and World Floor Covering Assoc., Co-Author (2001)
• Oregon Construction Lien and Bond Claim Issues, Washington County Bar Association, Co-Author (2001)
• Oregon Construction Law: Claim Avoidance and Dispute Resolution, Lorman Education Services, Co-Author (2001)
• Oregon Construction Law and Bond Law, Lorman Education Servicess, Co-Author (2000)
• 2000 Oregon Construction Lien and Bond Claims, NACM, Inc.-Oregon, Co-Author (2000)
• Oregon Construction Lien and Bond Manual, BMDA, Co-Author (2000)
• Oregon Construction Law: Practical Approaches for the New Millennium, Lorman Education Services, Co-Author (2000)
• Oregon and Washington Construction Lien and Bond Law, NACM, Inc.-Oregon, Co-Author (1999)
• 1999 Legislative Summary, Oregon Equipment Rental Association, Author (1999)
• Construction Lien Law in Oregon, Lorman Education Services, Co-Author (1999)
• Residential Construction in Oregon: Legal and Practical Perspectives, Lorman Ed. Services, Co-Author on Selected Chapters (1999)
• Oregon and Washington Construction Lien and Bond Law, Lorman Education Services, Co-Author (1998)
• Oregon Construction Lien and Bond Manual, BMDA, Co-author (1997)

Personal Information

• Born Pendleton, Oregon, January 4, 1956
• Married: wife Laurie A. Scott; two children, Stephen M. Scott and Matthew L. Scott