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Daniel C. Occhipinti

ExperienceDaniel Occhipinti is an attorney in the Stoel Rives Litigation Group. Daniel represents businesses and individual clients in Oregon and across the country, focusing on complex commercial disputes, internal investigations, and business tort and trade secret issues. He also regularly handles disputes related to real estate and development, and litigation involving banking, finance and creditors' rights.

Daniel is both an advisor and a trial lawyer, with experience resolving cases in mediation and arbitration as well as winning them in the courtroom.Representative WorkCommercial LitigationAssisted in defending national trade exchange corporation in $30 million dispute related to termination of brokerage agreement. Won complete summary judgment on all claims.Assisted in defending international metal parts manufacturer in dispute related to interpretation of major supply agreement. Won full dismissal of all claims and recovered more than $1 million for client.Represented global real estate services corporation in dispute related to breach of commission agreement. Successfully recovered payment for client in excess of $200,000.Represented national staffing agency in dispute related to breach of employment services contract. Successfully recovered compensation on all claims.

Represented international clean-tech company in breach of contract and promissory estoppel dispute related to development of customized computer software. Obtained successful six-figure settlement for client. Business Torts and Trade SecretsRepresented financial software company in dispute related to termination of technology services agreement and misappropriation of trade secrets. Obtained full dismissal of claims and recovered compensation for client on counterclaims.Defended national trade exchange corporation from tort claims arising out of purchases on company's online system. Obtained full dismissal of all claims.Internal InvestigationsRepresented software development company in conducting internal investigation and successfully prevented litigation related to alleged trade secret misappropriation.Assisted in conducting internal investigation and obtaining favorable settlement for international equipment manufacturer in qui tam litigation with U.S. government related to alleged violations of False Claims Act.Real Estate and DevelopmentRepresented construction contractor in complex dispute related to breach of contract by real estate developer, non-payment to multiple subcontractors and foreclosure of construction loan by commercial lender. Successfully pursued claims, obtained dismissal of all counterclaims and recovered payment in excess of $500,000 for client.Defended real estate developer in dispute with commercial lender related to financing for multi-unit condominium development. Successfully defended summary judgment and resolved all claims.Represented commercial lender in lien priority dispute with construction contractor related to improvements on real property. Won priority and dismissal of all claims.

Represented purchaser of commercial property in boundary line dispute with seller. Successfully obtained permanent easement for client.Banking, Finance and Creditors' RightsRepresented secured lender in multimillion-dollar dispute related to floor plan financing arrangement at auto dealership and transfer of assets to third parties. Conducted two-day bench trial and obtained successful recovery on all claims.Assisted in representing local bank in dispute related to commercial loan agreements and breach of guaranty. Won summary judgment in excess of $4 million.Defended commercial lender against claims by produce supplier brought under federal Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act following default by restaurant chain owners. Successfully resolved all claims.Represented individual judgment creditor in enforcement of foreign judgment in excess of $100,000.Represented multiple financial institutions in disputes related to commercial loan agreements, foreclosures, forcible entry and detainer actions, loan modifications and workouts, and claims for breach of guaranty.Professional Honors & ActivitiesFederal Bar Association, 2008-2012

Oregon Bar Association, 2008-2012

Multnomah Bar Association, 2008-2012

US District Court of Oregon Historical Society, 2008-2012

Earl Warren American Inn of Court, 2007-2008 Presentations"Oregon's Comeback," Emerging Leaders Forum, Portland, OR, Sept. 2, 2010"The Business Law Trilogy," Business-Legal Community Forum, Berkeley, CA, Oct. 15, 2007"In America," Upward Bound Program, Berkeley, CA, Oct. 12, 2007"Our New America," University of Oregon Commencement, Eugene, OR, Jun. 14, 2005Civic ActivitiesCity of Portland, Small Business Advisory Council, 2011-2012Emerging Leaders for Oregon, Board of Directors and past Co-Chair, 2010-2012 Oregon Health & Science University, Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center Advisory Council, 2010-2012Oregon League of Minority Voters, Advisory Board, 2011 Beta Theta Pi at University of Oregon, Board of Directors, 2008-2012

Get Going Oregon!, Steering Committee Chair and past Co-Chair, 2010-2011

University Club of Portland, Young Members Advisory Council, 2010-2011

Oregon's Next Generation Companies, Selection Committee, 2010-2011

Young Professionals of Portland, Board of Directors, 2009-2011

Economic Sustainability Council, Executive Committee, 2009-2010

City Club of Portland, New Leaders Council, 2008-2010

Woodrow Wilson High School Mock Trial Program, Volunteer Instructor, 2008-2009PublicationsBusiness Torts: A Fifty-State Guide, Oregon (coauthor) Aspen Publishers, 2010-2011 A Practitioner's Guide to Class Actions, Oregon (coauthor) ABA Publishing, 2010The Law of Wind, Litigation (coauthor) Stoel Rives LLP, 2008-2010 EducationU.C. Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2008

Moot Court Board Chairman

Berkeley Business Law Journal Managing Editor

First Place, J.P. McBaine Honors Appellate Advocacy Competition

Best Brief Award, Written and Oral Advocacy Program

University of Oregon, B.S., Philosophy and Political Science, 2005, summa cum laude with highest departmental honors

Phi Beta Kappa

Professional Distinction in Analytical Reasoning

Honors College Debate Team

AdmissionsU.S. District Court, District of OregonU.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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