![]() ![]() ![]() “Land Use Basics,” Multnomah Bar Association, Portland, OR, September 26, 2017.“Affordable Housing Update – A Panel Discussion,” The Seminar Group, Portland, OR, December 6, 2017.“The Search for Meaningful Goal 10 Findings,” Housing Land Advocates Conference, Portland, OR February 9, 2018.“Uncovering the Need,” Oregon Tiny House Symposium, Albany, OR March 13, 2018.“Removing Zoning and other Barriers to Affordable Housing,” RE Conference, Salem, OR, October 23, 2018.“Tiny Houses/RVs as a solution to Affordable Housing,” OAPA Legal Issues Workshop, Portland, OR, December 7, 2018.Oregon’s End to Single Family Zoning and Plan for the Future: House Bills 20, ABA Fall Meeting, St.Legal Issues Associated With Planning and Zoning Hearings in a Pandemic, American Planning Association, April 29, 2020.Affordable Housing Series, ABA State and Local Government Section, Webinars, January 13 and 20, 2021.Abandoned vehicle repossession procedures.Advise on creation of environmental mitigation projects.Negotiations related to transit projects.Land use strategy in connection with condemnation and urban growth boundary expansion.Assisted in high value land dispositions throughout Oregon and Southern Washington.Protection of resource land from non-resource designations.Implications of solar on high value farmland and forest land. ![]() Obtain entitlements for controversial affordable housing developments in Washington County, Salem, Lebanon, Lakeview, and City of Coos Bay, Oregon.She offers clients a practical approach to dealing with their land use, real estate, and environmental matters. Her experience and background serves clients well, providing first-hand perspective and understanding of the implications of the land use decision-making process in the local political arena. She has worked closely with government agencies, developers and community activists to achieve balanced development proposals that satisfy the requirements of all participants in the review process. Jennifer’s prior experience as a partner at a large northwest law firm further expands the depth of expertise at Tomasi Bragar DuBay.īefore entering private practice, Jennifer founded JB Associates (1999-2003), a land use and political consulting firm in the Monterey Bay area providing services to clients around the central coast of California. This work involved negotiations with federal and state regulators, cost recovery and contribution actions, the allocation of liability among private parties, and natural resource damage claims. She has represented multiple clients on hazardous waste cleanup actions arising under federal and state Superfund laws and represents firms developing natural resource mitigation projects. Further, Jennifer assists in obtaining entitlements for a range of projects including affordable housing, and negotiating development agreements for commercial and employment zoned properties in Oregon and Washington. Jennifer has been involved with a number of significant cases in Oregon, including advocacy for a coalition of private property owners who challenged a Umatilla County ordinance that would have severely restricted land available for commercial wind facilities, as well as cases protective of farm and forest land. She has appeared before the Land Use Board of Appeals, Oregon Court of Appeals, Washington Courts, and is a frequent lecturer and author on Oregon land use law. She represents business, community and government entities in matters unique to land use planning and municipal law. Email to register.Jennifer Bragar’s practice is focused on land use, real estate, municipal and environmental law. Register at least 48 hours in advance, $15 to "DCBA," CLE held at the Deschutes County Circuit Court from 12-1. September 21 - CLE - " Avoiding Malpractice." Speaker is Isaac Alley with the PLF. CLE held at the Deschutes County Offices, 117 NW Lafayette, in the Barnes and Sawyer Room. Speakers are Rakeem Washington and Kasia Rutledge. Email to register.Īpril 28 - CLE - " Anti-Racism: Edges of Learning". Speakers are Jonathan Schlidt, Attorney-in-Charge, Criminal Appeals, Oregon Department of Justice, and Marc Brown, Senior Deputy Defender, Oregon Office of Public Defense, Appellate Section. The Listening Sessions are as follows:Īpril 6 - CLE - Batson Challenges. Each is from 12-1 in the Jury Assembly Room in the lower level of the courthouse. Three March "Listening Sessions" are scheduled for DCBA specialty bars with the Presiding Judge and Trial Court Administrator. R egister with name and bar number to: required 48 hours before the CLE. ![]()
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