1952
Born to Murray Elliott and Esther (Waters) in New York, NY.
1974
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in history, cum laude, from Claremont Men’s College.
1979
Obtains a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Oregon and is admitted to practice in Oregon.
1979
Is a staff attorney and managing attorney at Montana Legal Services in Billings, MT through 1982.
1980
Is admitted to practice in Montana.
1981
Is involved with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Billings, MT until 1982.
1982
Serves as treasurer of the Yellowstone Valley Democratic Club in Billings, MT.
1982
Is a managing attorney at Oregon Legal Services in Hillsboro, OR until 1983.
1983
Is an associate at Bricker, Zakovics in Portland, OR until 1985.
1984
Serves on the board of directors of Oregonians for Individual Rights in Portland, OR.
1985
Works for a sole practice in Portland, OR until 1992.
1985
Serves as chairman of the board of directors of the Forest Park Children’s Center in Portland, OR until 1988.
1991
Is involved with Rita’s Place until 1994.
1993
Is a partner and of counsel at Rose, Senders & Bovarnick in Portland, OR through 2019.
2002
Is admitted to practice in Washington.
2003
Serves as a board member of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association until 2015.
2007
Is a member of the Oregon State Bar Practice and Procedure Committee until 2009, when he served as chair.
2014
Is named MBA Mentor of the Year; Is a volunteer for the Classroom Law Project until 2019.
2018
Is a board member of the Multnomah Bar Association until 2021; Is a Democratic Precinct Committee Member.
2019
Becomes the owner of Rose, Senders & Bovarnick in Portland, OR; Becomes a member of the Oregon State Bar Uniform Civil Jury Instruction Committee.