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Join CMAA Oregon Chapter for our Annual Law Event, with this year's speakers, Christi Taylor and Jeffery Condit with Miller Nash.

Sign-in begins at 4:45, presentation begins at 5:15.

Pizza and salad are included in admission and 1.0 CEU's will be granted for attendance.

Christi Taylor represents a wide range of government and public institutions and focuses her practice on government, municipal, and administrative law, including public records and meetings and public contracting. She also has a background in construction law and assists public and private clients through the process of building complex public improvement projects, including construction contract procurement, drafting, and negotiation.

Christi brings a unique perspective to her work with government and public entities (as well as private companies entering into transactions with public entities), having spent several years practicing general business law and commercial litigation. She has supported large-scale transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, and litigated a variety of disputes, including construction claims and defects, corporate governance, and insurance recovery. Christi’s broad range of experience allows her to see the bigger picture and helps to inform the advice she gives to clients.

Jeff Condit’s core practice focuses on government and regulatory law, including municipal, special district, K-12, and higher education law. He focuses on the business and governance side of this practice. Jeff handles matters as diverse as statutory authority and construction, administrative law, public contracting and procurement, public finance, legislation, franchise drafting and negotiation, public records and meetings, government ethics, prevailing-wage issues, and election law. Jeff also advises public and private clients on land use matters, including representing clients before local hearings bodies, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals, the Land Conservation and Development Commission, and the appellate courts.

Jeff enjoys working with or serving as general counsel for the firm’s public entity clients and has a deep understanding of that role. Before joining Miller Nash, Jeff served as the city attorney for the City of Lake Oswego and as county counsel for Benton County. Since joining the firm, he has served in this capacity for cities, school districts, and community colleges.