A man who police say sped across the Astoria-Megler Bridge from Oregon to Washington state at 121 mph in August 2007 can be tried in Oregon for reckless driving even…
The state attorney general of Oregon announced today an agreement under which a law firm has been closed and one of its name partners agreed to give up his license…
It isn’t just individuals whose identity can be hijacked. Officials at prestigious Reed College, in Portland, Ore., were stunned to discover last year that much of their…
Seemingly, 61-year-old Birgilio Marin-Fuentes shouldn’t have had to look far for help when he apparently had a heart attack as he was driving his car erratically into the garage of…
In a case from Oregon and another from California, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that criminal defense lawyers provided adequate assistance of counsel and that their onetime clients were…
Law school graduates taking the February bar exam in Oregon have learned in a letter from the state’s chief justice that they will be required to participate in a new…
Two partners in the Oregon law firm of Gunn Cain & Kinney are on the hot seat after an ex-associate and former office manager at their firm complained to legal…
Lawyers for interested parties ranging from abuse survivors and multinational corporations to the Boy Scouts of America and media entities are battling about whether so-called “perversion files” can be opened…
A former court clerk magistrate in Massachusetts was sentenced yesterday to two years in federal prison for coercing two women facing prostitution charges into courthouse sex.
Met by an armed robber with a gift basket when she arrived at her suburban Portland, Ore., home on Wednesday, the 85- or 86-year-old chairman of Columbia Sportswear lived up…
An Oregon district attorney who has been on paid leave for months since an employee in his office reported him for a claimed sex crime to Pendleton police is now…
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