Megan L. Oshiro
Associate (she/her/hers)
One Financial Center
121 SW Morrison Street, Suite 600
Portland OR 97204
moshiro@fwwlaw.com
503.228.6044
Practice Summary
Megan has been exposed to the world of compliance and business law from a variety of different angles. While in law school, Megan interned at Willamette's Business Law Clinic, where she helped small businesses with their legal needs and externed with the Adidas in-house counsel in Portland. She also worked at the Oregon Department of Justice in the Financial Fraud and Consumer Protection Section, where she learned about compliance with laws and regulations from a regulator’s perspective.
Megan brings her legal skills, in addition to her great work ethic and listening skills, to her practice at Farleigh Wada Witt. Megan supports the firm’s business and financial services practices with research, analysis and preparation of compliance documents, contracts and other necessary compliance advice.
Prior to joining Farleigh Wada Witt, Megan was a judicial clerk for the Honorable Stephen K. Bushong at the Multnomah County Circuit Court. While clerking, Megan gained valuable insight into the judicial system and served members of the public by helping them understand the rules and procedures of the court.
Originally from Oahu, Hawaii, Megan moved to Oregon to attend Willamette University first as an undergraduate and then as a law student. During law school, she served as the notes and comments editor of the Willamette Law Review, the business editor of the Social Justice and Equity Law Journal, a writer for Willamette Law Online's US Supreme Court subscription, and a student assistant for a Legal Research and Writing course. In addition, Megan served as president of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association. Megan continues to enjoy being involved in the Oregon legal community, as the treasurer of the Oregon State Bar Diversity Section, as President-Elect of the Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association, and as Secretary of the Oregon State Bar Client Security Fund committee.
Representative Matters
Financial Services
- Vendor management and contract negotiation
- Consumer and commercial lending
- Regulatory compliance
- Loan documentation
- Creditors’ rights
- Trusts, estates, fiduciary matters
Corporate and General Business
- Entity formation and re-organization
- Commercial transactions
- Business transition and succession
- Commercial finance
Education
Willamette University College of Law (J.D., cum laude 2018)
Willamette University (B.A., Rhetoric and Media Studies Major, Psychology Minor, magna cum laude 2015)
University of Roehampton, London, England, Study Abroad Student Admissions
Oregon State Bar
Hawaii State BarAssociations
Multnomah Bar Association
Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association Oregon State Bar
Business Law Section Oregon State Bar Diversity Law Section
Oregon State Bar Client Security Fund Committee
Risk Management Association Developing Professionals Committee
Awards
Selected by her peers to the Oregon Rising Stars 2024-2025, Megan received an honor bestowed on only 2.5% of Oregon Lawyers under the age of 40 or in practice for less than ten years