Meet Two of Our Newest Members
Born in Vancouver Washington and raised in the small town of Othello, Washington, Keith Pershall is an AV-rated lawyer whose practice focuses primarily on international tax and business. He is admitted to practice in California, Texas, and Washington State, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, Tax Court and Court of Federal Claims. Keith is a member of the International Board of Advisors at The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law where he also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law variously teaching courses including Advanced International Business Transactions, International Sales of Goods, Documentary Sales, Transnational Arbitration and European Union Law. He earned his B.A. in Economics at Stanford University, his law degree from Santa Clara University and his LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice from McGeorge. Keith says he speaks English modestly well and German badly. Keith enjoys skiing, woodworking, is an avid reader of modern European history, culture and politics. He has also climbed the highest peak in Austria, The Grossglockner. Keith’s sponsors are Fred Teichert and Chris Ann Bachtel.
Terry Buck is a native of the Pacific Northwest and grew up in the rain forest of Washington State. He is a United States Naval veteran of seven years and served in the Persian Gulf conflict. Terry and his lovely wife Heather live on an alpaca ranch in Grass Valley with their 12 year old son Nicholas. They have two other children in college; Alexander attending RPI in Troy, NY and Samantha attending Juniata College in Pennsylvania.
Terry is a Senior Project Manager in charge of cell site construction for T-Mobile. His territory covers all of Northern California and Nevada. Terry’s background is in computers and he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology as well as many software and hardware certifications. Terry is looking forward to becoming more involved with community outreach and is especially interested in Veteran’s Affairs. Terry enjoys wood carving and he also plays the five string banjo. Terry’s sponsors are Scot Sorensen and Hal Shipley.