Don K. Lloyd

Practice Areas

• Business
• Real Estate

Education

Portland State University, B.A., 1970
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, J.D., 1973, magna cum laude

Professional Experience

In his real estate-related work, Don Lloyd:

• Prepares docu­mentation for asset-based lending, real estate mortgage financing, and closings.
• Prepares development and construction agreements between owners, project managers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Negotiates work­outs and foreclosures on security documents.
• Organizes entities for real estate investments.
• Handles the negotiation and documentation for real estate acquisitions, financing, and dispositions.
• Works on Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges.
• Represents landlords and tenants in commercial lease transactions and the resolution of landlord-tenant disputes.
• Works with developers of condominium projects, industrial projects, and residential subdivisions on the creation of covenants, conditions, and restrictions; owner association documents; reciprocal easement agreements; and title matters.

For his general business clients, he:

• Organizes corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and other entities.
• Negotiates buy-sell agreements between shareholders, partners, and other co-owners/investors.
• Handles mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and sales of assets.
• Resolves disputes between partners, shareholders, and other co-owners/investors.
• Assists clients with the formation of corporations, limited liability companies, and general and limited partner­ships.
• Prepares leases, contracts, and other agreements.
• Handles non-competition and confidentiality agreements.
• Negotiates employment and severance agreements.

Community Activities

• Former Member, City of Troutdale City Council and Planning Commission
• Former President, Troutdale Area Chamber of Commerce
• Member of the Board of Directors and Officer in several economic development and charitable organizations

Military Service

U.S. Marine Corps., 1966-1968; Vietnam Veteran

Publications

• Oregon State Bar, Real Estate Continuing Legal Education handbook, wrote “Estates in Land” chapter
• Law Review, 1971-1972, Author Ohio v. Wyandotte Chemicals Corp.:  Restatement of the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2 Env. Law 358 (1972)

Admitted to Practice

• Oregon State Courts
• United States District Court, District of Oregon
• United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• United States Supreme Court