The mother of a 7-year-old boy who disappeared in Portland, Ore., nearly two years ago has filed an unusual civil lawsuit against the child’s stepmother.
A combination of transit benefits, a lack of free automobile parking and participation by workers helped a well-known Portland, Ore., law firm lead the list of the city’s top 25…
At a time when many law students and recent graduates are having a hard time finding jobs in the legal field, four Willamette University alumni knew what they were doing…
Sentenced to death but given a reprieve by a state governor who says there will be no executions on his watch, an Oregon inmate is challenging the suspension of his…
Saying that the use of its own in-house city attorneys to fight employment-related claims conferred a benefit to its insurance carrier, the city of Portland, Ore., has filed suit against…
Held in a Portland, Ore., jail after being arrested last week in a Manhattan insider-trading case, a research analyst who previously made headlines by publicly refusing to wear a government…
A research analyst who made headlines in 2010 when he emailed clients to say he’d refused to wear a wire after being requested to do so by FBI agents for…
Successful in obtaining $1.6 million in out-of-court settlements on behalf of 15 men who said they were sexually abused as teenagers by a Catholic priest serving as a prison chaplain…
Updated: The Apple iPad is a great legal tool. But as Portland, Ore., attorneys Bryan Churchill and Jamie Daigle worked on a case last year, “We said, there’s got to…
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has imposed a moratorium on executions in the state two weeks before an inmate was scheduled to die for killing a man in prison.
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