Nicole M. Nowlin - Portland, OR

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon, 2002
    Law Review: Willamette Law Review, Form Editor

• Non Legal Education

  • Linfield College, 1999
    B.A.
    Major: Political Science
    Major: History

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Classes and Seminars

• “It’s Not Just a Two-Way Street: Shattering Glass Ceilings and Beyond”, Panelist, ALFA International Insurance Law Roundtable, June 15, 2017, “It’s Not Just a Two-Way Street: Shattering Glass Ceilings and Beyond”, Panelist, ALFA International Insurance Law Roundtable, June 15, 2017
  
• “Defending Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Cases”, State Farm Insurance claim professionals, February 9, 2017
  
• “2016 Changes to Oregon UIM and PIP Laws”, Oregon Mutual Insurance Company claim professionals, September 13, 2016
  
• “Loose Lips Sink Ships – Effective Use of Social Media”, Panelist, ALFA International Insurance Law Roundtable, June 12, 2015
  
• “Social Media in Claims Handling and Litigation”, State Farm Insurance claim professionals, June 19, 2014
  
• “Social Media in Claims Handling and Litigation”, Presented to Oregon Mutual Insurance claim professionals, May 15, 2014
  
• “To Defend or Not to Defend? Weighing the Potential Consequences of Not Defending Your Insured”, Presenter, ALFA International Insurance Law Practice Group Tele-Seminar, February 19, 2013

Published Works

Articles

• “Oregon’s Lack of Compulsory Counterclaims”, Client Update, ALFA International, Insurance Practice Group, Property and Casualty Insurance Sub-Group, Winter 2015
  
• “2015 Oregon Insurance Compendia“, ALFA International Insurance Practice Group Annual Update, June 2015
  
• “Senate Bill 411 Brings Significant Changes to Oregon UM/UIM and PIP Coverage”, Cosgrave Insurance Practice Group Update, May 2015
  
• “Diversity, Inclusion & Equality in the MBA”, Multnomah Lawyer, January 2015
  
• “Leaving Alleged Defamatory Material On The Internet Likely Does Not Trigger Coverage Under Later Insurance Policies”, Client Update, ALFA International, Insurance Practice Group, Property and Casualty Insurance Sub-Group, May 2014
  
• “Online Defamation: Multiple Coverage – Triggering Events or a Single Publication?”, Feature Article, The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel Magazine, Issue 1, 2014
• “Eclipsing New Heights: Scaling the Skyscrapers of EPLI, Professional Liability and Insurance Defense”, Course Book Editor, 2014 ALFA International EPLI & Professional Liability Seminar
• “Staying Ahead of the Curve: Practical Updates, Guidance, and Strategies for Insurance Professionals”, Course Book Editor, 2013 ALFA International Insurance Law Roundtable
• “AFLA International Client Update”, Property and Casualty Sub-Group of Insurance Practice Group

Bar Admissions

• California, 2002
• Oregon, 2005
• U.S. District Court District of Oregon
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central District of California

Specialties and Certifications

• Arbitrator, Multnomah County and Washington County court-annexed arbitrations
• Arbitrator, underinsured and uninsured motorist arbitration panels

Other Affiliations

• Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Member
• Multnomah County Bar Association, Member
• Oregon Women Lawyers, Member
• ALFA International Insurance Practice Group Steering Committee, Member