…All Council members serve without pay. The work of the Council is supported by a professional staff, the Oregon State Bar, and by the Lewis & Clark Law School. All…
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Statutory Interpretation: It’s Not Your Gramma’s Grammar (but maybe it should be)
…can also read the Oregon State Bar’s book, Interpreting Oregon Law (edited by Hon. Jack Landau), in print and online at a law library near you….
“More Eager I am to Pay a Lawyer than a Crook”: Consumer Law – No Small Matter for Ordinary People
…you off every day and what you can do about it.” I’ve been working lately on a proposal for my local bar, judges, and legal aid attorneys to make it…
Prison Libraries: “A Mediocre Criminal, but an Unmatched Jailhouse Lawyer”
…library, and it turned out he was better at understanding the law than breaking it. He transformed himself into something rare at the top levels of the American bar, and…
Oregon Notices of Appeal: Filing Deadlines
The Oregon State Bar (OSB) Litigation Section Spring 2008 newsletter, the Litigation Journal, has a number of useful articles, including this one by Robyn Ridler on limited, general and…
Defamation in Church: Tubra v. Cook (Oregon)
…on appeal is one of first impression for Oregon appellate courts: whether the First Amendment bars recovery for a plaintiff in a claim of defamation that arose from defendants’…
Stepparent Adoption in Oregon
…read about adoption in Oregon, check out the information at the Oregon State Bar and Oregon Legal Aid. Or, visit a public law library, where you can find the following…
Constitutional Rights of Corporations in Oregon
The Oregon State Bar (OSB) Litigation Section Spring 2008 newsletter, the Litigation Journal, has a number of useful articles, including this one by Janet Lee Hoffman & Sarah Adams:…
An Oregon Donut Legal Drama in Three Acts
From the legal humor, Lowering the Bar blog: A Donut Drama in Three Acts Thanks to Blawg Reviewer #150: Trusted Advisor (But, doesn’t the ultimate Portland Donut Drama always…
The Importance of Not Being Abbreviated: The meaning of A.R.F. to the V.A
…down to do it – and then got lost in a maze of paperwork that started with three letters and ultimately ends in Washington, D.C. Those letters, A.R.F., caused two…
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