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Nicholas E. Wheeler - Portland, OR
900 SW Fifth Avenue24th Floor Portland, OR 97204
Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP
Portland Personal Injury & Property Damage Liability Lawyer
Overview
Nick Wheeler's civil litigation practice focuses on the defense of product liability, professional liability, railroad, motor carrier, wrongful death and general liability lawsuits.
Prior to entering private practice, Nick served as an intern for the Honorable Ancer L. Haggerty, United States District Court for the District of Oregon. He also clerked for the Appellate Division of the Oregon Department of Justice.
About Nicholas E. Wheeler
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury & Property Damage Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 2004
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon
Other Affiliations
- Oregon Association (Defense Counsel)
- National Association (Railroad Counsel)
- Multnomah Bar Association. (Railroad Counsel)
- ALFA International’s Product Liability, Steering Committee (Member)
- Oregon Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (Member)
- Multnomah Bar Association (Member)
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon
J.D
Law Review: Oregon Law Review, Associate Editor - Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
B.S
Honors: cum laude
Major: Business Administration
Major: Management
Pro Bono Activities
- Classroom Law Project High School Mock Trial Competition
- American Mock Trial Association
- New Lawyers Division of the Oregon State Bar
Classes and Seminars
- Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues, ALFA International , 2009 - Present
- Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues, Oregon ALFA International Client Seminar, 2007 - Present
- Metadata, What Must Be Produced in Litigation, Health Law Update, Oregon Health Lawyers Association, 2007 - Present
- Carmack Amendment Not Applicable to Brokers, ALFA Compendium, 2006 - Present
- “Hot Topics Important to Product Manufacturers and Those Who Counsel and Defend Product Liability Litigation”, ALFA International Product Liability and Complex Torts Practice Group Seminar, May 2016
- “Trial War Stories Panel”, Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund Semi-Annual Conference, August, 2015
- “Products Liability 101”, Legal Department of Garmin International, Inc., Avionics Manufacturing, May, 2013
- “Metadata, What Must Be Produced in Litigation?”, 2007 Health Law Update, Oregon Health Lawyers Association, December, 2007
- “Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues”, ALFA International Product Liability Practice Group Seminar, 2011
- “Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues“, ALFA International Product Liability Practice Group Seminar, 2009
- “Compendium of Product Liability Law Issues”, Oregon ALFA International Client Seminar, March, 2007
Office Information
Address
900 SW Fifth Avenue24th Floor Portland, OR 97204
Phone
Fax
- (503) 323-9019
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Publication
Articles
- “Nanotechnology – A Primer for Product Liability Lawyers”, The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Issue 1, 2016
- “Multi-Defendant Strict Liability Cases – Making the Case for Application of ORS 31.605[4]“, The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Issue 2, 2015
- “Defending Product Liability Actions- Ten Key Takeaways“, The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Issue 4, 2014
- “SawStop Table Saw Litigation: Three Key Takeaways for the Product Liability Practitioner”, The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Issue 2, 2014
- “The Oregon Supreme Court Narrowly Construes the Nicastro Plurality’s Limitation on Stream-Of-Commerce Personal Jurisdiction”, Product Liability Perspectives Newsletter, ALFA Product Liability Practice Group, Winter 2013
- “Carmack Amendment Not Applicable to Brokers”, Transportation Update Newsletter, ALFA International Transportation Practice Group, March, 2006
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