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About Robert McGaughey

We handle securities & investment claims, shareholder, partnership & LLC disputes, fraud & ponzi scheme claims, stockbroker & financial planner claims, breach of fiduciary duty claims, shareholder oppression, dissolution, appraisal, derivative & accounting claims, elder financial abuse, employment & whistleblower claims, interference with contract & economic relations and other business disputes in state and federal courts and various arbitration forums.

Bob McGaughey has practiced law since 1980. He is the author of Oregon Securities Law and Oregon Corporate Law Handbook. Bob is past Chair of OSB Securities Regulation Section and OSB Business Litigation Section. He is a member of the OSB House of Delegates.

Although we are a small firm, our goal is to provide quality legal services in a prompt and cost efficient manner.

Practice Areas
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
University of AkronLawJ.D. (1980)1979
University of AkronUrban StudiesM.A.1975
University of Massachusetts - LowellElectrical EngineeringB.S.1971
Professional Activities
ActivityOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
DelegateOSB House of Delegates2011
Judicial Screening CommitteeMultnomah Bar Association20062009
Securities Reg Section, Task Force on Uniform Securities ActOregon State Bar20042004
OSB Business Law Section, Task Force on Changes to Corporation ActOregon State Bar20012001
OSB Business Law Section, Task Force on Close CorporationsOregon State Bar19991999
Chair, Business Litigation SectionOregon State Bar19971998
Details: Member, Executive Board of OSB Business Litigation Section (1995-9)
Chair, Securities Regulation SectionOregon State Bar19941995
Details: Member, Executive Board of the OSB Securities Regulation Section (1989-6)
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Washington State Bar1985-Current
Member, Oregon State Bar1980-Current

Publications

Publications
TitlePublisherPublished
Business Breakups: Terminating Ownership Interests in Closely-held Businesses2010
When Are LLC Interests Securities?2010
Duty to Supervise Satellite Financial Planner Offices: The Growing Problem of Selling Away2007
Oregon Corporate Law HandbookWallingford Press2006
Washinton Corporate Law HandbookWallingford Press2000

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