Sara J. Siegler 
Eugene, Oregon
Of Counsel
phone (541) 484-2434
fax (541) 484-0882
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Sara received her J.D., with an emphasis on communications law, in 1989 from Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. after a successful career in media and marketing. She completed her Bachelors Degree in English Literature, summa cum laude, from U.C.L.A, and spent two years in the PhD program in English Literature and Journalism at U.C. Berkeley.

After interning at the Federal Communications Commission; the U.S. Justice Department, Antitrust Division; National Public Radio and United Broadcasting Companies, Ms. Siegler practiced law in the District of Columbia, San Francisco and Portland at a variety of law firms, as well as on her own, providing services to users and suppliers of media. Her practice has included business transactions for wired and wireless media and utility owners, media and intellectual property strategies and protections for individuals and businesses, computer and high-tech law for companies, programmers and individuals, as well as the provision of business management and development services for diverse professions and industries.

Sara has been a member of the District of Columbia, Colorado, and California state bars and is currently a member of the Oregon State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, the Lane County Bar Association, and Oregon Women Lawyers. She is admitted to state and federal courts of Oregon.

Areas of Practice:
Media and Communications Law
Business Transactions
Contracts
Intellectual Property
Bar Admissions:
Oregon
U.S. District Court District of Oregon
Education:
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1989
J.D.


University of California, Berkeley, California
PhD Program
Major:  English Literature and Journalism


U.C.L.A.
Bachelors Degree
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major:  English Literature


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Professor, Ethical/Legal Issues of Mass Communications, Lewis & Clark College, 1998


Panelist, Changing the Face of Communications, City Club of Portland


Guest Speaker, Employer/Employee Rights On-Line, OEDD, 1997


Guest Speaker, Democracy on Line: Freedom of Access & Speech, OR System of Higher Ed., 1997


Guest Speaker, The Telecommunications Revolution, Oregon Law Institute, 1996


Discussion Leader, New & Emerging Communications, Portland Comm. College, 1996


Guest Speaker, Internet & the Law, Oregon Library Assoc., 1996


Guest Instructor, Telecommunications Law, Lewis & Clark College, 1994


Instructor, Telecommunications Law, San Francisco State University, 1990 - 1992


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Oregon Trial Lawyers Association
Member


American Association for Justice
Member


Oregon State Bar Association
Member


Lane County Bar Association
Member


Oregon Women Lawyers
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Federal Communications Commission, Intern


U.S. Justice Department, Antitrust Division, Intern


National Public Radio, Intern


United Broadcasting Company, Intern


Golden, Freda & Schraub, PC, Associate


Dinkelspiel, Donovan & Reder (San Francisco, California), Associate


Ater, Wynne, Hewitt, Dodson & Skerritt (Portland, Oregon), Associate


Sara J. Siegler P.C. (Oregon), Owner Attorney


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