Williams Kastner LOCATIONS ABOUT PRACTICE AREAS ATTORNEYS NEWS & INSIGHTS PAYMENT PORTAL VIEW ALL ATTORNEYS WILLIAMS KASTNER OF COUNSEL CHARLES R. MARKLEY EDUCATION & BAR ADMISSIONS LEWIS AND CLARK J.D., cum laude, 1975 University of Washington B.A., 1972 OREGON U.S. COURT OF APPEALS 9th Circuit U.S. DISTRICT COURT Eastern Washington Western Washington U.S. SUPREME COURT WASHINGTON PORTLAND 503.546.1444 cmarkley@williamskastner.com CONTACT LinkedIn vCard Print SHARE ABOUT MEMBERSHIPS RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS CHARLES R. MARKLEY ABOUT Charles R. Markley concentrates his practice on business, commercial and real estate documentation and litigation. His experience includes representation of creditors in major bankruptcies, counsel to both state charters and national banks, savings and loan associations, equipment lessors and retail merchandisers. Mr. Markley has assisted as local borrowers’ counsel in documenting loan transactions up to $220 million, and as buyers’ counsel in the sale of interstate businesses. His trial and appellate practice has been in the real estate, partnership and corporate fields, litigating claims in excess of $10 million. Since 2006, when its roster of the top lawyers in Oregon debuted, Super Lawyers has recognized Mr. Markley repeatedly for his excellence in the real estate arena. Mr. Markley is a frequent speaker at real estate and commercial law seminars, and was an adjunct professor at Lewis and Clark Law School, teaching Advanced Bankruptcy. He has authored and co-authored continuing legal education materials on remedies of a purchaser for breach of a land sale contract, as well as seminars on receiverships. MEMBERSHIPS Oregon State Bar Association Washington State Bar Association Multnomah Bar Association ABA Committee on Commercial Transactions and Litigation RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS Listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, Real Estate Law, 2019, 2020 Listed in Oregon Super Lawyers, 2006-2008, 2010-2016, and 2019 ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS Author, “Remedies of Purchase for Breach of Land Sale Contract,” Oregon State Bar, Real Estate Section CLE, 1997. Author, “Conflicts in the Courts: NLRB Decisions as Res Judicata in Section 303 Suits,” 27 Administrative Law Review 83, 1975. Author, ”Constitutional Limits on Enforcement of Air Pollution Laws,” 5 Environmental Law 147, 1974. Editor, Environmental Law, 1974-1975. Editor, Oregon State Bar Debtor-Creditor Newsletter, 1981-83. AREAS OF PRACTICE COMMERCIAL LITIGATION CREDITORS’ RIGHTS REAL ESTATE NEWS & INSIGHTS NEWS WILLIAMS KASTNER RECOGNIZED IN US NEWS – 2022 BEST LAWYERS: BEST LAW FIRMS, 2022 BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA & 2022 BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH Stanbery Foster, Jr., P. Arley Harrel, Jessie L. Harris, Scott B. Henrie, Douglas A. Hofmann, Nicholas R. Major, Heidi L. Mandt, Charles R. Markley, Mark M. Myers, Thomas A. Ped, Shawn B. Rediger, Jerome L. Rubin, Megan E. Uhle, Rodney L. Umberger, Dean G. von Kallenbach, Alan L. Wallace, David P. Weiner, Sheryl J. Willert, David E. Worley NEWS 2021 BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA & 2021 BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH Stanbery Foster, Jr., Donald H. Grim, P. Arley Harrel, Scott B. Henrie, Douglas A. Hofmann, Nicholas R. Major, Heidi L. Mandt, Charles R. Markley, Mark M. Myers, Thomas A. Ped, Shawn B. Rediger, Jerome L. Rubin, Megan E. Uhle, Rodney L. Umberger, Dean G. von Kallenbach, Alan L. Wallace, David P. Weiner, Sheryl J. Willert, David E. Worley VIEW MORE ABOUT NEWS & INSIGHTS CAREERS LOCATIONS WASHINGTON OREGON ATTORNEYS PAYMENT PORTAL LinkedIn Twitter TERMS OF USEPRIVACY POLICY © 2021 WILLIAMS KASTNER. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | WEBSITE DESIGNED + BUILT BY WILDERN DESIGN + INTERACTIVE We use cookies to give you the best online experience. By agreeing you accept the use of cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. I Accept