Catherine A. Shaw
About Catherine A. Shaw
Catherine A. Shaw is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Catherine A. Shaw is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Miller Nash LLP
Education: University of Washington, MBA, graduated 1988 and University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Portland, OR
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