Kenneth P. Dobson - Illinois

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont, May, 2000
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Honors: Class Rank: 11/132 (Top 9%)
    Honors: Academic Excellence Awards, Highest Grade Products Liability (Spring 2000)
    Honors: Appellate Advocacy (Spring 1999)
    Honors: Dispute Resolution (Spring 1998)
    Honors: Trial Advocacy Advisory Board, 1999-2000
    Honors: Environmental Moot Court Advisory Board, 1998-1999
    Honors: Trial Team (2000)
    Law Review: Vermont Law Review, Senior Managing Editor, 1999 - 2000
  • Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont, May, 2000
    Maters of Studies in Environmental Law
    Honors: cum laude

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, 1993
    B.S.
    Honors: Dean's List: Spring 1993
    Honors: Dean's List: Fall 1992
    Honors: Dean's List: Fall 1991
    Major: Journalism/History

Current Employment Position(s)

• Of Counsel

Classes and Seminars

• Sick Buildings, Ticor Title Commercial Seminar Series, 2009
  
• Environmental Compliance for Design Professionals, HalfMoon Seminars, 2008
  
• Solving Water Intrusion and Mold Problems, Lorman Education Service, 2007
  
• Environmental Considerations in Real Estate Transactions, Oregon State Bar Young Lawyers Section, 2005 - 2006
  
• FED Court: The Vexing Issues, Oregon Law Institute, 2005

Published Works

Articles

• Chapter on Hazardous Waste Management, ENVIRONMENTAL LAW DESKBOOK, (Co-Author), OSB ed., 2002
  
• Chapter on Hazardous Waste Management, ENVIRONMENTAL LAW DESKBOOK, (Co-Author), OSB ed., 2006
  
• Courts Define When Landowners Must be Compensated for Restrictions on Timber Harvesting on Private Lands, OUTLOOk, OSB ENR section ed., Summer, 2004
  
• Note, Methods and Motives for Imposing Strict Liability on Parties Hiring Independent Contractors to Transport Hazardous Materials in the State of Florida, 24 Vt. L. Rev. 1297, 2000
  

Bar Admissions

• Oregon, 2000
• U.S. District Court District of Oregon, 2000
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2000

Other Affiliations

• The American Association for Justice (Member)
• Oregon Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Multnomah County Bar Association (Member)
• Oregon State Bar (Member, Environmental and Natural Resources and Indian Law Sections)