Blake’s practice focuses on civil litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts. His practice includes defending public entities, public officials, and employers in civil rights and tort claims, and attorneys and other professionals in malpractice and related claims.
Blake'S PRACTICE AREAS
Lewis & Clark Law School
J.D., Certificate in Intellectual Property Law, 2009
University of Kansas
B.A. in English, 2001
Hart Wagner LLP
Associate Attorney, 2020 to present
Mersereau Shannon LLP
Associate Attorney, 2011 to 2020
State of Oregon
District Court of Oregon
9th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Oregon Association of Defense Counsel – Chair, Governmental liability Section
“Why Typefaces Proliferate Without Copyright Protection”
8 Journal on Telecommunications & High Technology Law 425
“Social Science Expert Testimony in Employment Discrimination Suits”
The Verdict, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel, Issue 2, 2012
“Hot Topics in Liability, SDAO Annual Conference”, 2020
“Student Civil Rights Litigation in Oregon”, PACE Day, 2019
“Title IX in Athletics”, PACE Day, 2018
Student Civil Rights Litigation in Oregon, Council of School Attorneys Workshop, 2018