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BOLI preparing to hold annual employment law conference
The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries will hold its annual law conference on Nov. 15 and 16 at the Oregon Convention Center.
Astoria construction firm wins $1.5 million judgment
The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled the city of Tillamook must pay an Astoria-based construction firm $1.5 million for work performed on Tillamook鈥檚 wastewater treatment facility.
Court ruling further muddles construction contract negotiations
A ruling handed down in August by the Oregon Supreme Court has construction attorneys in Oregon scrambling to add pages to their contracts.
Changing times: Law firms’ flexibility now prized
A change in law firms鈥� policies relating to how, when and where their attorneys and staff are allowed to work is taking place across the country.
Samuels Yoelin Kantor partner and wife feted
The Oregon Jewish Community Foundation recently named Samuels Yoelin Kantor LLP partner Steve Kantor and his wife, Elaine, its 2016 Legacy Society honorees.
Local firms’ attorneys to show off musical chops
The Multnomah Bar Association鈥檚 Battle of the Bands will take place Aug. 11 at McMenamins鈥� Kennedy School in Northeast Portland,
Fisher Phillips offering workplace law seminar
The Portland office of Fisher Phillips will hold its annual employment law seminar, on July 19, at the Hotel Monaco in Portland.
Minority lawyers group to hold fundraiser
The Oregon Minority Lawyers Association will hold a summer social and fundraising auction on July 28.
Beer tasting event will support legal aid efforts
Raise a glass in support of legal aid and the pro bono efforts of lawyers during the second annual Pro Bono Pour. The Aug. 25 networking-meets-beer-tasting event, sponsored by Dunn […]
Retaliation claims on the rise, observers say
An uptick in retaliation claims in the workplace has led some advisers to warn employers to take note. Experts point out that while employers may win if charged with discrimination […]
Appellate lawyers group selects Campbell as fellow
Bruce Campbell, a partner at Miller Nash Graham & Dunn, has been selected as a fellow by the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. Campbell, who received his law degree from […]
MBA dinner will honor members of legal community
For the 110th consecutive year, judges, attorneys and other members of the Multnomah County legal community will gather on May 19 to honor a few of the own. The event […]
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- $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
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- 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 鈥� 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
