Bob McGaughey has practiced law since 1980. Admitted in
Oregon, Washington and federal courts in both states.
- Civil business litigation including securities & other investments,
shareholder & derivative actions, employment, partnership & LLC
dissolutions and contract disputes
- Author: Oregon Securities Law Handbook, Oregon Corporate Law
Handbook and Washington Corporate Law Handbook
- Past Chair of Oregon State Bar's Business Litigation Section and past
Chair of its Securities Regulation Section
- AV rating by Lawyers.com
- 2011 Oregon Super Lawyers®
BAR ACTIVITIES
Chair, OSB Business Litigation Section (1997-8)
Member, Executive Board, OSB Business Litigation Section (1995-9)
Chair, OSB Securities Regulation Section (1994-5)
Member, Executive Board, OSB Securities Regulation Section (1989-6)
Delegate, OSB House of Delegates (2011 - present)
Member, OSB Securities Regulation Section, Task Force on Uniform Securities Act (2004-6)
Member, OSB Business Law Section, Task Force on Changes to Corporation Act (2001)
Member, OSB Business Law Section, Task Force on Close Corporations (1999)
Member, OSB Business Law Section, Continuing Legal Ed Committee (1993-6)
Member, OSB Business Law Section, Legislation (LLC) Committee (1995)
Member, Multnomah Bar Association Judicial Screening Committee (2006-9)
Co-grader, Oregon Bar Exam, Winter & Summer 1999
Member, OSB Continuing Legal Education Committee (1989-92)
Member, Multnomah Bar Assoc., Continuing Legal Education Committee (1994-6)
Co-Chair, Northwest Securities Law Institute (1994)
CLE & TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Speaker at programs sponsored by the Oregon State Bar, OSB
Professional Liability Fund, Northwest Securities Institute, Oregon Law
Institute, Oregon Securities Regulation Section, Internal Revenue Service,
Institute for Paralegal Education, Oregon Legal Secretaries Association,
Lorman, National Business Institute and other organizations.
- Linfield College, McMinnville: Oregon: Part-time Business Law Instructor,
(2000 - 2004)
- Bassist College, Portland, Oregon: Part-time Business Law Instructor,
(1989 - 1996)
EDUCATION
- JD University of Akron 1980
- MA University of Akron 1975
- BSEE Lowell Technological Institute 1971
PERSONAL
Grew up in Cambridge, Mass. Moved to Oregon 30+ years ago. Married, one son.
Enjoys travel (been to 25 countries), golf, film & reading.
