Congratulations Monkey Bar Buddies

Congratulations to our client Monkey Bar Buddies for the successful USPTO trademark registration of its trade name "Barely Buddies".  Thank you for the opportunity to assist you with this project.

Congratulations Brow Betty

Congratulations to our client Brow Betty for its successful USPTO trademark registration of the name Brow Betty.  Thank you for the opportunity to assist you with this project.

Welcome attorney Carl Marquardt

Welcome to our new attorney Carl Marquardt.  Carl's bio is available under the "attorneys" tab on our website.  Carl joins Shaw Law Group after a successful stint as counsel to Seattle's former mayor and a long and successful history representing client business, real estate, and economic development projects.

Thank you and congrats to NAYA!

Portland's own Native American Youth and Family Center recently held a great pow-wow, with lots of attendees, dancers, and arts and crafts.  The food, weather, location, and spirit were outstanding, and David was humbled to be honored for assistance provided over the year.  Thank you NAYA!

Welcome back to our paralegal Monique!

Shaw Law Group is pleased to report that we have welcomed back Monique Christiansen to our office.  Please read up on Monique and see a current photo of her under the "paralegal" drop down file located under the "attorneys" link on our website.

Shaw Law Group sponsored basketball team wins end of season tournament

Congratulations to the Shaw Law Group sponsored youth boys basketball team.  The boys had a great regular season capped off with 2 end of season tournaments.  As the celebration photo shows, the boys ended the year by winning one tournament, and then losing in the championship game of the next tournament by only one point.  Way to go

Shaw Law Group Successfully Settles Trade Secrets Case!

Washington’s Uniform Trade Secrets Act, RCW 19.108.010, et seq., (“UTSA”) provides the owners of trade secrets with rights and remedies against misappropriation.  Specifically, UTSA prohibits the misappropriation of information that derives actual or potential economic value, which is not generally known to the public, and is subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its “secrecy”.  In

Tort Claim Notices and Forms

Under both Oregon and Washington law, if you have a claim for injuries against a state or local governmental body or one of its employees, you must notify the governmental body prior to filing a lawsuit. A governmental body includes but is not limited to a state agency, a public school, a city, a county,