Adam Rose | Lake Oswego Real Estate Lawyer

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About Adam

Adam Rose is the founder and principal attorney at Rose Law Firm, P.C. His practice focuses on representing shareholders as they plan for and navigate business ownership change of control events—whether in a transactional setting or in shareholder dispute litigation.

Adam has substantial experience with mergers & acquisitions, business ownership succession, corporate governance, corporate finance, securities laws, joint venture relationships, and fiduciary duty advising.

Adam also has represented clients in numerous corporate and litigation matters: shareholder partnership disputes, business divorce, minority shareholder rights, derivative actions, corporate dissenters’ rights, and securities litigation.

Prior to forming the Rose Law Firm in 2012, Adam was a shareholder in the corporate practice group at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC. Before that, Adam was a corporate, real estate, and a securities litigation associate at Stoll Berne, PC.

Adam has represented clients in Oregon and Washington for over twenty years. Adam’s work has been recognized around the U.S. and he is regularly called upon to speak to business owners, lawyers, CPAs, and other financial professionals.

In 2011, Adam was honored by the Portland Business Journal as a recipient of the “Forty Under 40” Award, which recognizes individuals who have excelled in their professional lives and made outstanding contributions to their communities.

Adam graduated from Harvard Law School in 1997 and is an active and licensed member of the Washington and Oregon State Bar Associations.

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Experience

Founder | Principal Attorney

Rose Law Firm

Present

Lake Oswego, OR

Admission

Verified Oregon

1997

Verified Washington

2004

Education

Andrews University

Bachelors (Economics)

1994

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Adventist Medical Center Board Director
    2001 - Present
  • East Metro Economic Alliance Board Member
    2009 - 2010
  • United Way of the Columbia-Willamette Campaign Cabinet Member
    2008 - 2010
  • Oregon Center for Christian Voices Board Member
    2005 - 2011
Honors / Awards
  • Forty Under 40 | Portland Business Journal
  • Rising Star | Super Lawyers
  • National Merit Finalist | National Merit Scholars

Notable Work

Publications

Author "Selling Your Business to a Competitor Can Fetch a Better Price"   Portland Business Journal July 27,

2012


Co-author "Passing a Winery to the Next Generation Requires Planning"   Portland Business Journal May 7,

2010


Author "Building Value in a Down Economy: A Perspective from the Trenches" Leiden Capital Report Fourth Quarter

2008


Author "Judicially-Implied Terms, Statutory Regulation of Contracts" Chapter 15, Contract Law CLE, Oregon State Bar and

1999 / 2003


​Co-author "Securities Regulation and the Internet" Chapter 19, Contract Law CLE, Oregon State Bar ​

1997

Founded 2012

Rose Law Firm Highlights

Real Estate, Business, Contract, Corporate, Land Use & Zoning

Firm Size: 1
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English