Cliff E Spencer
Lane Powell PC • Portland, OR
Mergers & Acquisitions Business Corporate & Incorporation Securities Offerings
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Email
spencerc@lanepowell.com
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Portland, OR, US
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About
Cliff E. Spencer is a seasoned attorney based in Portland, Oregon, with an unparalleled 300 years of experience in the legal field, specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions, Business, Corporate & Incorporation, and Securities Offerings. Practicing at Lane Powell PC, Cliff brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to his clients, ensuring that their corporate objectives are met with precision and excellence. His extensive expertise in complex transactions and corporate structuring has made him a trusted advisor to both emerging and established companies seeking to navigate the intricate landscape of business law. At Lane Powell PC, Cliff is renowned for his meticulous approach and unwavering commitment to his clients. He provides personalized guidance through every phase of a transaction, from initial negotiations to final execution. His deep understanding of the regulatory environment and market dynamics allows him to craft innovative solutions that align with his clients' strategic goals. Cliff’s ability to anticipate challenges and proactively address them has earned him a reputation for delivering results that exceed expectations. Cliff E. Spencer’s dedication to his clients goes beyond legal advice; he is committed to fostering long-term partnerships, empowering businesses to thrive in a competitive market. His strategic mindset and thorough analysis ensure that clients are not only protected but positioned for growth and success. Whether advising on intricate M&A deals or guiding companies through securities offerings, Cliff’s authoritative presence and exceptional legal acumen make him an invaluable asset to any business seeking guidance in today’s complex legal landscape.
Credentials
Education
1995 Willamette University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995 Willamette University, Atkinson Graduate School of Management M.B.A. 1991 Montana State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A Trustees' Merit Scholarship, Willamette University N/A Who's Who: American Law Students, Willamette University
Publications
2011 Portland Business Journal The Recession’s Wake Brings New Opportunities to Explore N/A Willamette Law Review The Oregon Supreme Court Grants Majority Shareholders in Close Corporations a License to Steal: Stringer v. Car Data Systems, Inc. N/A Willamette Law Review Oregon’s Independent Contractor Statute: A Legislative Placebo for Employers N/A Oregon Business Law Digest CERCLA: Indirect Regulation Dictating Lending Policy
Associations
Oregon State Bar Member Washington State Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member National Association of Stock Plan Professionals, Portland Chapter Advisory Board Association for Corporate Growth, Portland Chapter Membership Committee
Speaking
2012 Oregon State Bar’s Agricultural Law Section CLE Program Fundamentals of Agricultural Cooperatives, Panelist 2005 Oregon State Bar Securities Law Section Presentation Designing Effective Compensation Committee Practices
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