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_ McEwen Gisvold LLP - Celebrating 125 Years of Excellence

Founded in 1886 as Cake & Cake, McEwen Gisvold LLP has a long and established tradition of service, influence, and accomplishment in the Portland, Oregon market. Now located in the Standard Plaza Building, the firm stands eight blocks from its original location and more than 125 years from its beginnings as Cake & Cake. As when it was founded, McEwen Gisvold LLP attorneys practice business law with an emphasis in real estate services, remain commited to professional growth, and continually invest in service to the community.

One of Oregon's original law firms, numerous McEwen Gisvold LLP lawyers are AV® Preeminent™ rated by Martindale-Hubbell and have been selected as Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®. McEwen Gisvold LLP is one of a select few law firms on the west coast to be home to multiple members of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL).

News and Updates____________________________________________________________________________________

  • On November 17, 2012, Partner Trung D. Tu was sworn in by Justice Sabrina McKenna, of the Hawaii Supreme Court, as the National Asian American Bar Association’s new NW Regional Governor and new member of its Board of Governors.
  • On November 6, 2012, Associate John Davis was elected State Representative for Oregon House District 26, which encompasses Wilsonville, Sherwood, and King City. John will continue his practice at McEwen Gisvold while serving in the Legislature.
  • McEwen Gisvold LLP is proud to release the Commercial Lenders’ Guide to Oregon Law as a resource for lenders and attorneys. The guide explains the basic legal requirements for engaging in commercial lending activities in the state of Oregon.
  • Partners Don Carter, Dean Gisvold, and Jonathan Radmacher were honored as 2012 Super Lawyers®, and Partner Trung Tu was recognized as a Rising Star®.