Thurgood Marshall, Atticus Finch and Miranda rights in the making
It’s been said that there’s no time like the present. But where we are now is often the result of where we’ve been in the past. With that in mind, […]
Miller Nash adds six clerks for the summer
Miller Nash has added six summer clerks in its Portland and Prineville offices. David Bechtold recently completed his second year at Stanford Law School. During the summer after his first […]
Essay contest winners debate free speech rights for Facebook bully
Tyler Metteer credits a love of arguing and a great history teacher with helping him win an annual essay contest sponsored by the Oregon State Bar’s New Lawyers Division. This […]
Henry Hewitt’s legacy built on dedication to legal industry, community
Henry Hewitt was a new lawyer at Davies, Biggs, Strayer, Stoel and Boley when then-managing partner David Lloyd Davies came into his office and gave him some advice. “He said, […]
Lewis & Clark Law School hosts annual Crime Victim Law Conference
Lewis & Clark Law School will hit a milestone next week when it enters its second decade hosting the annual Crime Victim Law Conference. The conference will run June 8-9 […]
Buckley Law settles into new home
Buckley Law PC has room to spread now that the firm has moved its offices to a suite at Kruse Woods Corporate Park in Lake Oswego. The firm has added […]
OLC work group explores reforms to judicial selection
Oregon is joining a growing number of states that are evaluating whether public elections are the best system for selecting judges. Citing the rising expense of judicial campaigns and the […]
Lindemann joins YWCA board
Rebecca Lindemann has joined the leadership board for the YWCA of Greater Portland. A graduate of the University of Oregon School of Law, Lindemann is an associate in Schwabe, Williamson […]
Deep Throat gets outed and women get the vote
It’s been said that there’s no time like the present. But where we are now is often the result of where we’ve been in the past. With that in mind, […]
Legal services for veterans: Lack of resources put rights at risk
As the nation honors its war veterans this weekend, those returning from Afghanistan and Iraq face a precarious system of services they have earned through active duty. Legal services are […]
Portland high schools do Rose City proud at nationals
Students from Lincoln and Jesuit high schools returned to Portland with plenty to be proud of after earning top scores in the national We the People and Mock Trial competitions. […]
Habeas corpus disappearus and a baseball-loving judge plays hardball
It’s been said that there’s no time like the present. But where we are now is often the result of where we’ve been in the past. With that in mind, […]
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
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- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization — the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion







