Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP

Michael Velthoen, Managing Partner of Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP, was recently guest speaker for the Oxnard Chamber of Commerce 2021 Labor Law Update. Discussion includes rules about COVID reporting and issues with remote workers. Please see link below. Oxnard Chamber of Commerce https://bit.ly/377X5z7

Go Team! FCOP had the privilege to participate in Ventura County Food Share's distribution program yesterday at Rio Mesa High School. A great sense of team and community. Pictured are Corey Donaldson and Jessica Hammer hard at work.

Welcome to Brian M. Fitzgerald! Brian is associate in Ferguson Case Orr Paterson’s intellectual property group. He practices primarily in patent prosecution, trademark prosecution, IP licensing agreements and IP litigation, represent from individual inventors to large multinational corporations. Prior to joining Ferguson Case Orr Paterson, Brian was an associate of the law firm of Koppel Patrick Heybl and Philpott.

Best wishes to our FCOP families celebrating 2020 graduations/promotions! Congratulations to: Jessica Hammer, Legal Secretary Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies and Litigation Tech from Bryan University... Jalen Barron, daughter of Sandie Barron Saint Bonaventure High School Connor Cahill, son of Jesse Cahill White Oak Elementary School Joseph McAdam, son of Leslie McAdam Fillmore Middle School Fiona McAdam, daughter of Leslie McAdam Rio Vista Elementary School Mikaylee Avila, daughter of Monica Deloa - Buena High School Kirstie Doran, daughter of Alice Duran Grand Canyon University Bachelor of Science in Nursing Cayden Callaway-Hughes, son of Sandra Callaway Elmhurst Elementary School We are proud of you!

Best wishes to our FCOP families celebrating 2020 graduations/promotions! Congratulations to: Jessica Hammer, Legal Secretary Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies and Litigation Tech from Bryan University... Jalen Barron, daughter of Sandie Barron Saint Bonaventure High School Connor Cahill, son of Jesse Cahill White Oak Elementary School Joseph McAdam, son of Leslie McAdam Fillmore Middle School Fiona McAdam, daughter of Leslie McAdam Rio Vista Elementary School Mikaylee Avila, daughter of Monica Deloa - Buena High School Kirstie Doran, daughter of Alice Duran Grand Canyon University Bachelor of Science in Nursing Cayden Callaway-Hughes, son of Sandra Callaway Elmhurst Elementary School We are proud of you!

A note of congratulations to John and Stephanie Orr! On May 10, 2020, Nicholas Reddick Orr graduated from University of Michigan Law School and will receive his JD. He has a recently confirmed position as a 1st year associate at the Palo Alto office of Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP beginning October 1, 2020.

Please read this important COVID-19 update. As things changes, we will update our website at https://www.fcoplaw.com/.

We Are Hiring! Ferguson Case Orr Paterson’s Westlake Village office seeks an experienced family law attorney to add to its growing practice area. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in practicing family law, strong academic credentials, and excellent writing skills. Ties to the Ventura County area are a plus. This is an ideal opportunity to further develop your career in a great community with an esteemed law firm that pays competitive salaries and benefits. Please send a résumé with a cover letter introducing yourself and describing your experience to [email protected]. Applicants without family law experience will not be considered.

Associate needed! Ventura County’s largest law firm, Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP, seeks a top caliber litigation associate. The ideal candidate has 1 to 5 years of experience, strong academic credentials, and excellent writing and communication skills. Ties to the Ventura County area are a plus. This is an ideal opportunity to build your career in a great community with an esteemed law firm that pays competitive salaries and benefits. Please send a resume with a cover letter introducing yourself and describing your experience. Applicants without litigation experience will not be considered. Please send resumes to [email protected]. https://www.fcoplaw.com/

Happy New Year! FCOP wishes you and your family good health and prosperity for 2020. We will be closed Jan. 1, 2020.

From our family to yours, FCOP wishes you peace and joy during this holiday season! We will be closed in observation, Dec. 24 and Dec. 25.

Over the weekend, while most of you were basking in California sun, Max and Shannon Englehardt’s daughter Sadie took second place in the nation at the USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championship in Wisconsin. Race time temperature was in the 20s with wind chill making it much colder. Last year, Sadie placed third. Congratulations, Sadie! We are all proud of you!

Today, we honor the memory of beloved FCOP partner and friend Theodore J. England, who passed this day in 2018. Ted was an exceptional lawyer, mentor and human being whose wisdom and legacy continue to influence so many of us. He will always be warmly remembered and celebrated for his brilliant mind and his heart of gold.

Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours. May your day be filled with the bounty of the season. FCOP will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Are you a landlord? Learn more about California's New Tenant Protection Act of 2019. New laws take effect January 2020. https://conta.cc/36PbLkj

Happy Birthday and Warm Wishes to our FCOP family members celebrating birthdays this month! Janet Connair Alice Duran Lauren Sims... #FCOP

Congratulations to FCOP partner Wendy Lascher on being named to the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for her expertise in appellate law. Based entirely on peer review, The Best Lawyers in America recognizes the top ve percent of practicing attorneys in the country. Great job, Wendy! https://www.fcoplaw.com/wendy-lascher-attorney-named-to-be/ #FCOP #bestlawyers #Ventura #appellate