Surf fishing at Cannon Beach, wearing Duck hat for luck. Go Ducks. Fish on!

WILLIAM P. HUTCHISON

Practice Groups

• Business and Corporate
• Cooperative Law
• Corporate Governance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Real Estate & Land Use
• Real Estate Finance
• Sustainability
• Environmental

Experience

Practice emphasizes cooperative, corporate, real property and environmental law.

Partner 2003 -

Tooze Duden Creamer Frank & Hutchison
Portland, Oregon

Partner -- 1987-2002

In private practice in Portland since 1969

Education

Willamette University, JD, 1969
University of Oregon, BS, 1963

Admitted to Practice

Oregon, 1969

Professional Activities

Oregon State Bar Association

Multnomah County Bar Association

American Bar Association

Civic Activities

National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
    Legal, Tax and Accounting Committee
    Chairman of Executive Committee, 2003
    Cooperative Business Advisory Group, 2005
    Vice Chair of Subcommittee, 2003-2009

State of Oregon Board of Forestry
    Member since 2002-2010

Portland's Willamette River Stakeholders Task Force
    Chair, 1996-1999

State of Oregon Environmental Quality Commission
    Chairman, 1987-1991

Pacific Northwest Hazardous Waste Advisory Counsel
    Chairman, 1991

Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership
    Founding Director, 1998-Present

The High Desert Museum
    Founding Director, 1974-1991