Metolius River north of Lower Bridge.
The place to be, even when the fish aren’t biting.

MATTHEW S. KIRKPATRICK

Practice Groups

• Litigation
• Environmental

Experience

Associate, 2008-

     Mr. Kirkpatrick represents business and individuals in all aspects of business and commercial litigation. In state and federal courts throughout the country his practice includes litigation of employment disputes, commercial foreclosures, construction defects claims and other business and contract matters.

Law Clerk, 2007

Hon. Donald C. Ashmanskas - Extern, 2007

Oregon Department of Justice - Law Clerk, 2006

Baxter & Baxter, LLP - Law Clerk, 2005

Education

Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon
     J.D., cum laude, 2008

Pomona College, Claremont, California
     B.A., English, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1991

Admitted To Practice

Oregon, 2008

Professional Activities

Federal Bar Association

Oregon State Bar Association

Honors and Awards

Evening Student Award
Dean's Fellowship
Gantenbein Fellow Scholarship
Candise DuBoff Jones Memorial Scholarship

Community Activities

The MacDonald Center, Finance Committee Member
Lewis & Clark Law School, Mentor Program
Soccer Coach, SESC U6 Tigers, 2007
Mock Trial Witness for CLE and law school events, 2006-2007