Visiting the Oregon coast with Kat and the boys is one of my favorite pastimes.

ELIA E. POPOVICH

Phone: 503-221-7303
Fax: 800-601-9232
E-mail: epopovich@robertskaplan.com

Practice Groups

Experience

Partner, 2008-
Associate, 2002-2007

Practice concentrated in real estate, land use, environmental and business and corporate.

Education

William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, J.D., cum laude, 1998

The Graduate Institute, St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico, M.A., 1997

Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, B.A., 1991

Admitted to Practice

Oregon, 1998

Professional Activities

Oregon State Bar
Multnomah Bar Association

Honors and Awards

Law Review, Staff Member and Associate Editor, 1995-1997

Presentations

Frequent OSB Speaker

Speaker, "Real Estate Closings," Portland State University, January 2006, and February 2007.

Speaker, "Legal Issues in Real Estate Closings," Fundamentals of Real Estate Closings in Oregon, February 2004, February 2005 and June 2005.

Author, "Home Mortgages, 2004 Cumulative Supplement," Oregon State Bar Association, Consumer Law in Oregon Continuing Legal Education.

Speaker, "Requests for Proposals," Oregon Building Owners and Managers Association, June 2003.

Civic Activities

Elia indulges his passion for Portland through civic engagement, including as an elected precinct representative, the director of several local non-profit organizations, a member of the Portland Business Alliance, Leadership Portland Class of 2005, and a member of Portland’s City Club.

Agia Sophia Academy
    Trustee, 2003-Present
    Vice President, 2004-2006
    President, 2006-Present

Meals on Wheels, 2005-2007

Leadership Portland, Portland Business Alliance, 2005

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
Board Member, 2002-2005
Chair of Building Committee, 2003-2005

Multnomah County Democratic Central Committee, elected precinct person, 1999-2004

City Club
Member, 1998-2000; 2004-present
FPD&R Research Committee, 2005-2006