Carson R. Cooper Areas of Practice Professional ... - Lane Powell PC
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<strong>Carson</strong> R. <strong>Cooper</strong><br />
Attorney<br />
cooperc@lanepowell.com<br />
206.223.7243<br />
<strong>Areas</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Practice</strong><br />
<strong>Carson</strong> <strong>Cooper</strong> focuses his practice in the area <strong>of</strong> construction law. In addition to representing<br />
public and private owners and design firms, <strong>Carson</strong> also represents financial institutions in<br />
construction lien disputes. Additionally, <strong>Carson</strong> is involved in <strong>Lane</strong> <strong>Powell</strong>’s Native American<br />
Affairs <strong>Practice</strong> Group and has experience representing tribes on matters involving Indian gaming<br />
regulatory work, tribal financing and economic development on tribal land. Prior to joining <strong>Lane</strong><br />
<strong>Powell</strong>, <strong>Carson</strong> was involved with the Tribal Economic Development Clinic at UCLA School <strong>of</strong> Law,<br />
and worked with tribes in southern California to develop tax revenue codes and internal regulatory<br />
frameworks for tribal governments.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Experience<br />
<strong>Lane</strong> <strong>Powell</strong> <strong>PC</strong>, Summer Associate<br />
California Indian Legal Services, Law Clerk<br />
Admitted to <strong>Practice</strong><br />
Washington<br />
U.S. District Court, Western District <strong>of</strong> Washington<br />
Shoalwater Bay Tribal Court<br />
Tulalip Tribal Court<br />
Academics<br />
University <strong>of</strong> California at Los Angeles School <strong>of</strong> Law (J.D., 2011)<br />
UCLA Law Review, Managing Editor<br />
Native American Law Students Association, President<br />
National NALSA Moot Court Competition<br />
UCLA Journal <strong>of</strong> Environmental Law and Policy, Associate Editor<br />
UCLA Law Fellows Program, Mentor<br />
Stanford University (B.A., 2008)<br />
<strong>Practice</strong> Group and Specialty Team Memberships<br />
Construction<br />
Native American Affairs<br />
Diversity Committee
Publications<br />
“Design Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Liens Attached When Nothing Is Built: Answering the Devil’s Advocate,”<br />
Washington State Bar Association’s Construction Law newsletter, Co-author (Spring 2014)<br />
Speaking Engagement<br />
“What You Should Know About Designing and Building Projects in Indian Country,”<br />
<strong>Lane</strong> <strong>Powell</strong> Construction Law Seminar (October 1, 2014)<br />
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